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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América
04.10.24Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR's Executive Managing Director, joins Gabriel Estrela on this week’s episod…
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Food security leader calls for women's voices in convenings
04.10.24From aspiring fighter pilot to a powerful food systems leader, Ismahane Elouafi impacts the globe…
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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
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Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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US Announces New Sanctions Against Russia, Targeting Investments, Banks, Putin’s Daughters
06.04.22The Biden administration on April 6 announced a fresh round of sanctions against Moscow after alleg…
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Global food crisis looms amid conflict in Ukraine
05.04.22(NewsNation) — As food prices continue to soar, the conflict in Ukraine is impacting the global…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
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At a High Level KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu…
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Conflict In Ukraine is on the verge of creating a global food crisis (MSNBC - The Cross Connection)
03.04.22Ukraine, a.k.a. the "breadbasket of Europe," produces about 10% of the world's wheat, 14 %…
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U.S. farmers pursue soybean profits, shrug at tight wheat stocks (Successful Farming)
01.04.22American farmers say they will plant more soybeans — a record 91 million acres —…
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A Renewed Organization For A Dynamic Continent
01.04.22The challenges confronting the African continent are as striking as its growth. Climate change may…
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Food security worries spark biofuel debate (The Western Producer)
31.03.22Burning crops while millions can’t afford food is an uncomfortable situation for wealthy countries…
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CGIAR to Launch Advisory Panel and Consultations to Boost Partner Engagement
29.03.22New initiative follows calls for greater engagement with key partners in reforms aimed at helping…
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Multiple breadbasket failures: Nations must address looming food emergencies
28.03.22The Ukrainian flag famously represents the country’s golden wheat fields under a clear blue sky.…
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How the Ukraine war is driving up food and energy prices for the world (World Economic Forum)
25.03.22Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is having big, and potentially long-lasting impacts on the global sup…
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A food crisis was brewing even before the Ukraine war – but taking these three steps could help the most vulnerable
24.03.22Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the disruption, by sanctions or war, of two…
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Broken bread — avert global wheat crisis caused by invasion of Ukraine
22.03.22Six boxes of wheat seed sit in our cold store. This is the first time…
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How Global Collaboration Can Prevent Plant Disease Pandemics in Africa
21.03.22Emerging plant diseases threaten Africa's food security, but international scientific collaboration …
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High Food and Fertilizer Prices and War in Ukraine
21.03.22Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the disruption, by sanctions or war, of two…
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How war in global breadbasket threatens food security everywhere
21.03.22When Ukraine banned the export of wheat this month and started scattering land mines in…
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New Endeavor Fast-tracks the Power of Crop Diversity for Climate Resilience
17.03.22Researchers will source useful gene variations from CGIAR genebanks to develop climate-smart crops A…
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New CGIAR Genebank in Colombia Receives $17 Million Funding from Bezos Earth Fund
15.03.22A success story in global cooperation, CGIAR’s network of genebanks is helping scientists climate-…
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Ground-breaking new genebank unveiled in Colombia to help climate proof food systems across the tropics
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world’s largest genetic library for beans, cassava and tropical forages has been officially op…
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