Nutrition, health & food security

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  What do we know about the future of rice in relation to food system transformation?

  CGIAR Initiative on Foresight

  02.02.23

  • Nutrition, health & food security

  By Harold Valera and Valerien Pede  Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…

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  Asia's 'blue capital' can help alleviate hunger and poverty

  WorldFish

  02.02.23

  • Environmental health & biodiversity
  • Nutrition, health & food security
  • Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

  An irony of the current global economic system is that it is depleting the very…

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  World’s food crisis is far from over despite crop prices falling (Bloomberg) 

  International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

  31.01.23

  • Food security

  After last year’s rampant food inflation, a drop in prices of goods from wheat to…

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  Diversifying fish species and sources provide a flexible pathway to food and nutrition security

  WorldFish

  31.01.23

  • Nutrition, health & food security

  Scientists from the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture and WorldFish have recently …

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  Farmers harvested double yield by adopting Wengkhar Hybrid Maize 1 in Bhutan

  International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

  30.01.23

  • Nutrition, health & food security

  This story is written by P.H. Zaidi of CIMMYT and Passang Wangmo and Tsheltrim Gyeltshen…

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  Salinity-tolerant rice variety set to boost rice yield in stress prone areas in Kenya

  International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

  30.01.23

  • Climate adaptation & mitigation
  • Nutrition, health & food security

  Millions of hectares of land suited to rice production in Asia and Africa are not…

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