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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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Researchers in East Africa add the Enterprise Breeding System to their work tools
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.06.22-
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Kate Dreher, Data Manager at CIMMYT, presents to scientists, technicians, data management and suppor…
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Groundbreaking data analysis set to sharpen crop breeding investments
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)02.06.22-
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A groundbreaking new dataset and analysis are set to ensure crop breeders develop new varieties…
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MARPLE reaches South Asia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)12.05.22-
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Workshop participants stand for a group photo. (Photo: Danny Ward/John Innes Centre) On April 26–2…
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The year of the Tiger and a leap into action
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service11.02.22-
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Food security
The Lunar New Year began on Feb 1st, 2022, bringing billions of people into the…
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Evaluation Case Study: CGIAR Ontologies Community Of Practice
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service20.01.22-
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Environmental health
Evaluations offer a chance for reflection, as well as an opportunity for improvement. They unravel…
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Digital phenotyping technologies set to take off across CGIAR
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)08.12.21-
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New and more accessible digital phenotyping technologies and methods can help breeding programs coll…
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ICT2Scale demonstrates the vital importance of ICT tools for dryland farmers
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)02.12.21-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To fill gaps in essential data informing decisions at the farm level, the ICT2Scale…
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Big Data and Agricultural Research: Results of Online Survey
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service16.11.21-
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The digital revolution has changed the ways of working, accessing information, and connecting with e…
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Panel data takes partnership and patience: first field visit of the Uganda National Panel Survey
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service15.11.21-
Big data
Even the best-laid plans have had to be revisited, revised, postponed, or cancelled as a…
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Beans, Beans, and the Power of Genes
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.10.21-
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by Steve Beebe Agriculture is one of the key foundations of human society. Agriculture has…
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National breeding institutes deliver initial program costing at in-person training course
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)07.10.21-
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A new costing tool is helping national breeding programs get the financial data needed to impr…
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Preventing and protecting against wheat blast
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)10.08.21-
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Every year, the spores of the wheat blast fungus lie in wait on farms in…
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Can you help shape the future of plant disease detection?
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.08.21-
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are increasingly being applied across a diver…
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New App brings Commodity Prices at Farmers' Fingertips
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)02.08.21-
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mon, 08/02/2021 “Kolfa” is a brand-new app which provides commodity price information to Tunisia…
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Strengthening Public Breeding Pipelines by Emphasizing Quantitative Genetics Principles and Open Source Data Management
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)26.07.21-
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Food security
This opinion piece published in Frontiers in Plant Science briefly presents the breeder's equation a…
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“I see your point!” How data visualization and facilitating access to data can help stakeholders make more impactful decisions
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)15.07.21-
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Environmental health
How to tailor data visualization and evidence sharing for improved stakeholder uptake and applicatio…
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Identifying market segments and aligning breeding pipelines will focus CGIAR investments
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)05.07.21-
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There is an urgent need for public breeding programs to prioritize and focus their efforts.…
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AKILIMO digital platform improves potato yields in Rwanda
International Potato Center (CIP)01.07.21-
Big data
Potato yields are highly-dependent on fertilizer use but pinpointing the amount of fertilizer to b…
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