Food Security
Yield increases of staple crops have flatlined, struggling to keep pace with growing demand. Agricultural output must increase in harmony with the natural environment by improving access to quality inputs, extension services and innovations along the value chain
CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals
CGIAR research to improve food security and nutrition contributes strongly to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and targets for the 2030 agenda, to address:
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News
How agricultural research can navigate the perfect storm
15.11.18- Environment
- Food Security
We are the authors of unintended consequences Too often, meeting one need harms our ability…
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TheConversation: Food security in Africa depends on rethinking outdated water law
15.11.18- Environment
- Food Security
A new study has found that outdated, colonial-era water permit systems across Africa are unintenti…
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ReSAKSS Data Challenge winners illuminate Africa's pressing problems
13.11.18- Food Security
The ReSAKSS Data Challenge invites competitors to use data and other resources on the ReSAKSS we…
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Opinion: Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
12.11.18- Big data
- Food Security
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, howe…
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Africa are likely to experience growing demand for social protection (IPP Media)
05.11.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
IPP Media published an article about the growing demand of social protection programs in Africa a…
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Africa needs a green revolution (The Economist)
05.11.18- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Prosperity
The Economist published a news article about agriculture production lagging in the African region…
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Events
- 13.11.18
Agricultural and Food Systems Transformation for Better Food Security and Nutrition in Eurasia
Read moreWashington, DC, USA - 10.12.18
The Future Direction of US and EU Agricultural Policy
Read moreWashington, DC, USA - 02.04.19 > 04.04.19
Seeds of Change Conference: Gender Equality Through Agricultural Research for Development
Read moreThe Ann Harding Conference Centre University of Canberra Canberra - 16.10.18
Fish as a Pathway to Zero Hunger - World Food Day 2018
Read more - 17.10.18
[WEBINAR] Measuring policy distortions along agricultural value chains: Lessons from Africa and Asia
Read moreVirtual - 17.10.18 > 19.10.18
World Food Prize: "Rise to the Challenge" 2018 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium
Read moreDowntown Des Moines Marriott 700 Grand Ave. Des Moines, USA
Publications
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Transformation of the Thai broiler industry
02.11.18- Food Security
- Health
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
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Synopsis: Transforming agriculture for improving food and nutrition security among Nigerian farm households
31.10.18- Food Security
- Health
- Nutrition
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How can African governments reach poor farmers with fertiliser subsidies? Exploring a targeting approach in Ghana
31.10.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
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Students’ and supervisors’ knowledge and attitudes regarding plagiarism and referencing
29.10.18- Food Security
- Health
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Health and nutritional aspects of sustainable diet strategies and their association with environmental impacts: A global modelling analysis with country-level detail
26.10.18- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Health
- Nutrition
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Payment modality preferences: Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme
23.10.18- Food Security
- Health
- Nutrition
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