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Toward zero-deforestation supply chains in conflict-affected settings (webinar)
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems17.08.23-
Mitigation
This webinar shared evidence and insights gathered under a pioneering project that seeks to simultan…
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Artificial Intelligence: How could it transform agriculture?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.08.23-
Big data
For most of us this year, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has leapt from…
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As the demand for water rises, we need to re-think global water storage
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)04.08.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The future of water storage requires a systems approach which fully integrates natural infrastructur…
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More than a hundred elite rice lines for LAC, from the rice breeding programs (ALLIANCE-FLAR) to be adopted by all
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Year by year hundreds of elite rice lines are developed by the Alliance of Bioversity…
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April-May 2023 Research Journal Roundup
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)13.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from April and May 2023. The post…
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Peruvian producers are banking on cacao with the aroma of sustainability
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Ucayali rainforest region, located in Peru, has managed to position itself as the third…
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CGIAR y la empresa pública brasileña Embrapa estrechan vínculos para fortalecer su contribución a la reforma de los sistemas agroalimentarios
CGIAR10.07.23Foto de grupo de las delegaciones de Embrapa y CGIAR. © Brasilia/Lima, 7 de julio…
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The Agroecology Initiative Annual Report 2022 at a Glance
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
In our latest newsletter, we invite you to read the 2022 Annual Technical Report of…
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In Search of Rice To Reduce Methane Emissions
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.07.23According to the World Bank, rice farming is responsible for 10% of global methane emissions…
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CGIAR strengthens ties with Brazil’s Embrapa to further collaboration on reforming agrifood systems
CGIAR07.07.23Delegations from CGIAR and Embrapa together. ©CGIAR Brasilia/Lima, 7 July 2023. This week, at the…
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Realizing the potential of neglected crops in Latin America
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.07.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
BY LYSIANE LEFEBVRE, VALERIA PIÑEIRO, AND BRIAN MCNAMARA Recent crisis-driven increases in food and…
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Birds and bats ensure yields for cacao farmers in northern Peru
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.06.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Healthy bat and bird populations don’t only help to keep the endangered tropical dry forests…
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The Alliance 2022 Annual Report is out: People at the heart of Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
2022 marked three years since the formation of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, as two…
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Sustainable Agriculture Is Building Peace in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In areas of Colombia once controlled by guerillas, conflicts over land continue and deforestation ha…
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Expertos internacionales discutirán en Costa Rica cómo fortalecer el aporte de la ciencia, tecnología e innovación a la sostenibilidad y la competitividad de los sistemas agroalimentarios de las Américas
CGIAR04.05.23Diálogo de alto nivel contará con más de 100 especialistas de la Fundación Bill &…
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Experts to meet in Costa Rica to discuss contribution of science in strengthening agrifood systems of the Americas
CGIAR04.05.23More than 100 specialists from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CGIAR, the World Bank,…
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Indigenous people in South America are twice as likely to suffer severe consequences from wildfires
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.05.23The results show that smoke from wildfires in South America accounts for approximately 12,000 premat…
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Cultivando un Nuevo Enfoque para la Investigación Agroalimentaria en América Latina
CGIAR24.04.23Reflexiones sobre el primer año de la Oficina del Director Regional para América Latina y…
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