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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Science Week 2025 is Now
07.04.25The 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
03.04.25By Gabriela Fretes and Jef L. Leroy April 3, 2025 What do children and teens see when they…
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This isn’t just another report. It’s a survival guide.
01.04.25The climate is shifting, food systems are cracking under pressure, and decision-makers are being ask…
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Launch of the CGIAR/France Action Plan to strengthen global food security, scale up nutrition, and advance sustainable agriculture
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Paris, 26th March 2025: On the sidelines of the "Nutrition for Growth" (N4G) Summit, representative…
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Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food security, and nutrition
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
February 8, 2018 Guest post Justin Yifu Lin Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food…
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Dr. Humnath Bhandari appointed as IRRI Representative in Bangladesh
08.02.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Humnath Bhandari as IRRI Representative in…
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Scaling Up DNA Fingerprinting for Crop Variety Identification
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Big data
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Food security
DNA fingerprinting is the process through which genetic material is extracted from a sample taken…
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Dr. Uma Shankar Singh as Interim Director of IRRI South Asia Regional Centre, India
05.02.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Uma Shankar Singh as the Interim…
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“…An exceptional opportunity to promote up-and-coming African researchers”
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program ma…
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New African agricultural transformation scorecard highlights continent’s progress
01.02.18-
Food security
Feb 1, 2018 Press Statement New African agricultural transformation scorecard highlights continent…
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Politics in the time of cholera: Zambia’s U-turn on street vending (All Africa)
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Health
Jan 30, 2018 In the News Politics in the time of cholera: Zambia’s U-turn…
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IITA and partners meet with Togo president and officials to discuss joint projects
29.01.18The IITA Director General, Nteranya Sanginga, in a joint delegation with the CEO of the…
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Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunger and undernutrition
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Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 27, 2018 Press Statement Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunge…
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FTA’s research domain on livelihood systems receives strong rating
29.01.18-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Photo by SK Dalal/ICRAF Following the revision and resubmission of Flagship 2 on livelihood system…
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World Bank-funded IRRI project launched in Assam, India to raise farmers’ productivity and income
26.01.18The World Bank, together with the Government of Assam, launched the Assam Agribusiness and Rural…
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International Rice Informatics Consortium holds workshop to discuss new technological breakthroughs
26.01.18The International Rice Informatics Consortium (IRIC) is an organization that aims to give stakeholde…
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IRRI accomplishments in Cambodia, highlighted during the 1st International Conference on Sustainable Intensification and Nutrition
26.01.18PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – more than 160 delegates were invited to the 1st International Conference…
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IRRI, BASF develop herbicide-tolerant rice
26.01.18Two farmers are inspecting crops with the Provisia gene planted to a field in Italy.…
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FTA and IUFRO highlight cooperation at Global Landscapes Forum
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Photo by Nanang Sujana/CIFOR The CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) and…
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Livestock production for food security and nutrition
23.01.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 20, 2018 Press Statement Livestock production for food security and nutrition Statement by Sheng…
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Farm Size and Productivity - Lessons from Recent Literature
23.01.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Farm size is at the heart of current policy debates over issues such as land…
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FTA scientists feature in innovative series of talks on landscapes
22.01.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Photo by Pilar Valbuena/GLF Landscapes Talks, which piqued the interest of audiences at the recent…
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