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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Science Week 2025 is Now
CGIAR07.04.25The inaugural CGIAR Science Week gets underway in Nairobi, Kenya. From 7 to 12 April,…
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What are kids watching online? How digital food marketing shapes children’s and adolescents’ diets
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.04.25By Gabriela Fretes and Jef L. Leroy April 3, 2025 What do children and teens see when they…
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With the right tools, tech and shared services, crop breeding will be key to solving global challenges
CGIAR10.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Not many organizations can claim to have saved a billion lives. But CGIAR’s crop breeding…
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Nyota Iron Bean is Kenya's "Shining Star" for Better Nutrition
HarvestPlus09.06.22-
Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Beans are a widely consumed staple crop in Kenya. They provide a ready source of…
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Launching workshop of new research initiative to address challenges facing Mali’s small ruminant value chain
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)09.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Livestock farming is practiced by at least 80% of the rural population and plays a…
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Ushering in a shared prosperity through aquatic food systems
WorldFish08.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Aquatic food systems have transformative potential for sustainable development. They offer diverse s…
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Newly-identified rice varieties could deliver genetic gain and farm productivity in India
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Researchers in India have identified new rice varieties that could adapt to specific requirements of…
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Examining patterns and drivers of catch in the Solomon Islands for better fisheries management
WorldFish07.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
While coastal fisheries are vital to life and livelihoods in the Pacific, they are notoriously…
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The vital roles of aquatic foods in the global food system
WorldFish07.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Though capture fisheries constitute the largest wild-food resource, providing a critical nutrient-ri…
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Launching a photobook to celebrate fish workers
WorldFish07.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 as the International Year of Artisanal Fisheri…
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Improved forages in livestock diets offer solutions to reduce dairy sector emissions
CGIAR02.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by Emmanuel Mwema, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, with contributions from Mi…
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CIMMYT to lead CGIAR varietal improvement and seed delivery project in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.04.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sorghum field in Kiboko, Kenya. (Photo: E Manyasa/ICRISAT) As part of the One CGIAR reform,…
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Good agronomic practices with sweetpotato are cause for celebration in Uganda
International Potato Center (CIP)22.04.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Everyone smiled, grasped hands, and shook their heads in wonder. The excitement at Michael Mugabi’…
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A Green Light for Desert Farming Collaboration
CGIAR04.04.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a High Level KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu…
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Cameroon learns potato lessons from Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)31.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Potato is an important food and nutritional security crop in sub-Saharan Africa. However, a quick…
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WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in Zambia
WorldFish31.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest…
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Crowdsourcing market intelligence to boost sweetpotato breeding impacts in Uganda
International Potato Center (CIP)22.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scientists with the International Potato Center (CIP) and Uganda’s National Crops Resources Resear…
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Policy seminar: Repurposing agricultural subsidies can deliver better value for people, the planet, and the global economy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.03.22-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SWATI MALHOTRA OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 For decades, governments have provided massive support to…
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In focus: Women making a difference in the world of water
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.03.22-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 and pursue "gender equality today for a sustainable…
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Lessons from a decade of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.03.22-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY EMILY MYERS OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Since its launch in 2012, IFPRI’s Women’s Empowerment…
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