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Are Food Systems ‘Broken’ – or Just Out of Sync?
16.10.20Our food systems are not broken; they are out of sync with what we need…
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Ending Global Hunger Need Not Cost the Earth – If We Invest Now
15.10.20This year should have been a milestone for global climate action, setting out the road…
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CGIAR welcomes Nobel recognition of UN World Food Programme
14.10.20-
Nutrition
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
CGIAR has joined the global community in congratulating the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP…
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Polio Provides the Roadmap for Tackling Pandemic and Food Security
11.09.20-
Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
"A tiny microbe has humbled us all – and yet has also provided us with…
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A message to the next generation: This is your opportunity. Make sure your voices are heard.
02.09.20-
Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 The…
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By working together, humanity will eventually weather the COVID-19 crisis
11.06.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
The global coronavirus pandemic is exposing vulnerabilities in many of the systems we normally take…
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Land restoration in Africa: practical perspectives from the Regreening Africa Programme
11.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate
Nairobi, Kenya. 11 May 2020 — Africa is faced with potentially devastating challenges owing to th…
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How much food is actually lost and wasted? The role of careful measurement
06.05.20-
Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
In the time of crisis such as the world is living through now, it is…
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COVID-19: Flattening the food insecurity curve
06.05.20-
Climate
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
To avoid societal collapses and their many potential ripple effects on world security, we must…
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Terrain through the lens of the COVID-19 pandemic: Footprint for a healthy planet
05.05.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Scientists have demonstrated that such diseases as COVID-19, the new SARS-COV2 coronavirus, and Ebol…
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IFPRI, IRRI, CIMMYT, WorldFish make joint call for measures to avert risk to food system
05.05.20-
Nutrition
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
CGIAR Research Centers commend Bangladesh’s response to contain Covid-19 spread, call for ensuring…
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COVID-19 highlights need to boost resilience of Africa’s rural poor
04.05.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Apart from the novel coronavirus’ tragic toll in terms of human health and lives lost,…
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Fixing the global food system after coronavirus
04.05.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Op-Ed from the Chair of the CGIAR WLE-supported Commission on Sustainable Agriculture Intensificat…
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Noted plant health researcher to lead ICRISAT as Director General
30.04.20-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Dr Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, a well-known plant health expert and leader in international agricul…
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Why gender-sensitive social protection is critical to the COVID-19 response in low- and middle-income countries
28.04.20-
Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
BY MELISSA HIDROBO, NEHA KUMAR, TIA PALERMO, AMBER PETERMAN AND SHALINI ROY The COVID-19 pandemi…
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When climate and Covid-19 collide: Ten steps to prepare South Asia
28.04.20-
Climate
As if managing the evolving coronavirus pandemic is not enough, countries in South Asia are…
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Intellectual Property Day 2020 - Nurturing Innovation by protecting its architects
26.04.20-
Big data
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Climate
ICARDA has long committed to Open Data & Open Access of research by applying approaches…
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Global Hunger and Health Crises Exposed by the Coronavirus Pandemic
24.04.20In his recent opinion editorial published in The Telegraph, CGIAR System Organization’s Executive …
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IFPRI, IRRI, CIMMYT, WorldFish make joint call for measures to avert risk to food system
22.04.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
World’s leading food security think-tank and research centres have recommended Bangladesh to ensur…
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FTA’s new Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Agenda and Action Plan 2020-2021
22.04.20A Revised Research Agenda and Action Plan 2020-2021 for FTA on Gender Equality and Social…
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Planting hope: the Syrian who risked her life to save virus-resistant super-seeds – Guardian UK
18.04.20-
Biodiversity
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Plant virologist Dr Safaa Kumari discovered seeds that could safeguard food security in the region.…
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An exploratory study of cost-benefit analysis of landscape restoration
17.04.20-
Biodiversity
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Living within PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
Cost-benefit analysis is a commonly applied approach used in the economic analysis of landscape rest…
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West Africa is threatened by a desert locust invasion
17.04.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
East Africa is continuing to be invaded by desert locusts. A group of researchers from…
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Conservation agriculture key in meeting UN Sustainable Development Goals
16.04.20-
Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
An international team of scientists has provided a sweeping new analysis of the benefits of conserv…
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