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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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Informal traders in African cities are being used as political pawns
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)30.09.19-
Gender equality
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What’s needed to ensure that informal traders are handled fairly and humanely rather than being…
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Call for proposals: The political economy of food system transformation
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)25.09.19-
Food security
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The CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) is issuing a call for…
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IFPRI at the African Association of Agricultural Economists conference
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.09.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The African Association of Agricultural Economists holds its 6th annual conference this week in Ab…
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Special event: Nurul Islam on a lifetime in global development
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.09.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In his more than 60 years of work in international development, IFPRI Research Fellow Emeritus Nuru…
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The Papua Atlas: New tool tracks development on remote island, as-it-happens
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)18.09.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Indonesia - The Papua region, which makes up the Indonesian half of the island of…
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How small businesses are driving growth across African agriculture
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.09.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new report from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) finds that millions of sm…
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IRRI co-organizes multi-stakeholder dialogue to strengthen extension and advisory services in Odisha
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.09.19-
Food security
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), together with the Department of Agriculture and Fa…
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Harnessing livestock innovations for greater economic good
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)10.09.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Shirley Tarawali, assistant director general of ILRI, speaking at GASL 2019 (photo credit: IL…
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China offers e-commerce lessons for rural Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.09.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Shuyang, a once poverty-stricken county in China’s northern Jiangsu Province, has a history of hor…
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Embracing change: How family farmers can face the future
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.09.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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This year opens the Decade of Family Farming (#FamilyFarmingDecade), which aims to improve the lif…
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Breeding future-ready crops: Incorporating key traits in breeding programs via product profiles
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.19-
Biodiversity
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Developing crop varieties that meet the needs of all stakeholders, with farmers, value chain actors…
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Nane Nane Expo: Tanzanian agricultural show inspires research teams to excel
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research programs from the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) showcased their best tech…
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Scientists test an experimental vaccine against malignant catarrhal fever at ILRI’s Kapiti Research Station
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.09.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Livestock grazing at Kapiti Research Station (Photo credit: ILRI/Paul Karaimu) The annual mig…
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CGIAR at AGRF 2019
CGIAR03.09.19-
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The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), considered to be the world’s most important forum for…
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AfDB-TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa
AfricaRice16.08.19-
Biodiversity
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16 August 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Rice Compact of the African Development Bank-funded …
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Alternatives to burning can increase Indian farmers’ profits and cut pollution, new study shows
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.08.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Published in Science, the article provides evidence for national policies that block stubble burning…
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Guiding farmers to safer use of pesticides in Rwanda and Burundi
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)08.08.19-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It’s hard to overstate the importance of root, tuber, and banana (RTB crops) for smallholder…
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Can creation of a separate Indian Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying, and Fisheries bring fresh momentum in growth?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.08.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The creation of a separate ministerial portfolio for animal husbandry, dairying, and fisheries for t…
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