Prosperity
Many of the world’s poor rely on agriculture and natural resources for food and livelihood. More than 85% of the world’s 1.2 billion youth live in developing countries where meaningful employment and entrepreneurial opportunities are limited – contributing to migration and political insecurity.
CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals
CGIAR research to improve livelihoods and reduce gender inequalities contributes strongly to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and targets for the 2030 agenda, to address:
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News
IWA-network.org: Re-examining the economics, engineering and water management paradigms – An interview with Claudia Sadoff
18.09.18- Environment
- Prosperity
IWMI Director General, Claudia Sadoff, spoke to IWA about exciting initiatives that turn wealth fro…
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New Chair for ICRISAT Governing Board
14.09.18- Prosperity
Dr Paco Sereme, the Chair of ICRISAT Board’s Program Committee, will take over as the…
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Global endorsement of CGIAR work: IITA wins Africa Food Prize
14.09.18- Environment
- Prosperity
The Africa Food Prize has been awarded to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IIT…
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Consumers willing to pay a premium for sustainably produced rice, a new study shows
13.09.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
Through behavioral market experiments, they elicited consumers’ willingness to pay for rice produc…
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Africa's agriculture trade monitor report (CNBC)
11.09.18- Prosperity
CNBC Africa conducted a live interview with Research Fellow Dr. Getaw Tadesse Gebreyohanes about…
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Fast-tracking of new chickpea varieties for Malawi’s growing export market
10.09.18- Genomics
- Prosperity
Researchers in Malawi are optimistic of proposing the release of three new high-yielding and stress-…
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Events
- 27.09.18
Economic Growth, Convergence and Agricultural Economics
Read moreWashington, USA - 13.11.18
Foresight @CGIAR
Read moreUniversity of Washington Seattle, United States - 28.08.18
The Launch of IFPRI's Global Food Policy Report: Reaping the benefits and facing the challenges of globalization in Egypt
Read moreCairo, Egypt - 05.09.18
African Green Revolution Forum 2018
Read moreKigali, Rwanda - 19.07.18
The economics of teff
Read moreAddis Ababa, Ethiopia - 09.07.18 > 18.07.18
High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
Read moreNew York City, USA
Publications
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The cost of transporting cereals in West Africa
15.09.18- Food Security
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Africa agriculture trade monitor 2018
14.09.18- Prosperity
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Grain storage and marketplace characteristics in Kebbi State, Nigeria
13.09.18- Prosperity
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Rural incomes in the context of structural and agricultural transformation
11.09.18- Prosperity
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Mechanization policy- Creating an enabling environment for private-sector investment
11.09.18- Prosperity
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Appendix 1A: Agricultural transformation in Ethiopia: What do we know?
11.09.18- Prosperity
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