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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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Enset vs. Bananas: Understanding Ethiopia's Unique Crops
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Ethiopia – often referred to as the ‘cradle of humanity’ due to its significance in the…
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Advisory services boost bean farming in Malawi
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
For Malawian farmers Monica Levison and Liden Mbengo, the 2023-24 cropping season posed new challeng…
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The Alliance Champions Planet-Friendly School Meals at the 24th Global Child Nutrition Forum
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Global Child Nutrition Forum (GCNF) is the world’s largest and longest-running forum dedicated…
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NARES and IRRI advance market-driven varieties and accelerate adoption of new rice varieties in Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.02.25-
Food security
A photo-op of participants at the 2024 NARES-IRRI Joint Advancement Meeting, with over 90 participan…
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María del Campo: The Image of Colombian Cacao at the International Theobroma for Peace Congress
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the midst of cacao plantations, the figure of a woman stands out with a…
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From Family Farming to Facing Africa’s Malnutrition: The Journey of Christine Chege
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Christine Chege is an agri-nutrition and food systems expert at the Alliance of Bioversity Internati…
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Uganda’s Yellow Star to launch nutritious bean-based flour to tackle malnutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Malnutrition in Uganda is not just a statistic—it’s a pressing crisis that impacts millions. Acc…
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Bean breeders unite to cultivate solutions for Africa’s bean production
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 11 to 15, 2024, bean breeders from 31 countries…
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Preserving Tradition, Enhancing Livelihoods: Stories of two farmers from Rajasthan
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the heart of the Indian state of Rajasthan, two farmers - Devaram from Jeoli…
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Where food systems transformation in Viet Nam stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Where food systems transformation in Ethiopia stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Where food systems transformation in Bangladesh stands today: Report back from SHiFT stocktaking session
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in Rome generated new attention to sustainable…
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Fostering Inclusive Adoption of RCM Through MDII Insights
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.01.25-
Food security
by Niyati Singaraju, Shalini Gakhar A study of rice farmers in India and Indonesia through…
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Doing more together: Promoting FarmDESIGN tool for sustainable farming in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems30.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in Ethiopia under the CGIAR Initiative on Mixed …
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IITA Yam Team showcases groundbreaking research at PAG32
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding29.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Breeding team made a significant impress…
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Exploring pathways for promoting sustainable fruit & vegetable systems in Sri Lanka: Insights from FRESH stakeholder meeting
CGIAR Initiative on Fruits and Vegetables29.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
On December 6, 2024, over 40 researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders gathered at the Internation…
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Meet Benin’s nutrition ambassador: Sam Bodjrenou
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Communities in the sub-Sahara African country of Benin face widespread malnutrition. But Benin-born …
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Discussing trade-offs in the Vietnamese food system with key stakeholders
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets27.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Two years ago, researchers from Wageningen University and Research (WUR) began collaborating with Vi…
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