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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR 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.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
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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Initiative’s first nature-positive farms are a community effort in Kenya
16.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Farmers in Nyando, Kenya are converting degraded, fragmented communal land into nature-positive farm…
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Improved cassava varieties are becoming a key ingredient in global food security
29.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Little known in most highly developed countries, the root vegetable cassava has been largely ignored…
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Tools for using the International Rice Genebank to breed for climate-resilient varieties
26.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Traditional rice varieties have been critical for developing improved stress-tolerant rice varieties…
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Africa Climate Summit advanced tree restoration pledges but a big seed shortage remains
14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Restoring degraded landscapes with the help of trees is a major, worldwide goal. But new…
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Challenging the status quo : How bottom-up Disruptive Seeds can transform Guatemala's food systems
08.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Read the blog post in Spanish here. In light of the current climate crisis, we…
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Fostering food security and climate resilience: accelerated breeding modernization to support hi-impact NARES in Nepal
14.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Accelerating breeding modernization to enhance genetic gains To address hunger, poverty, and climate…
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Local knowledge for global decision making: #weareindigenous
09.08.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo, CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR) Social Equity team, and Mart…
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Unveiling the Nexus between Agrifood Systems and Climate Change: Harvesting insights from latest IPCC report
02.08.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
August 2 is Earth Overshoot Day 2023, which marks the date when humanity’s demand for…
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NEXUS Gains' integrated water storage options pioneer sustainability
27.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Phindiwe Nkosi In a world where climate change and water scarcity pose increasing challenges,…
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Promoting permaculture for sustainable food systems and environment conservation
18.07.23-
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
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Rachel Kibui with special thanks to Dr. Gloria Otieno and Lillian Aluso (The Alliance…
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Turkana, Kenya: Reaping Immense Benefits of Vegetables Production
11.07.23-
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Biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Research by CGIAR’s Nature+ Initiative in arid and semi-arid Kenyan nomadic communities showed dec…
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Empowering NARES for high-impact rice breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa
05.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice consumption and demand in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing an unprecedented increase yet ric…
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Strategic investments in 5 countries hold the key to tackling climate challenges in livestock production
04.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To address the climate crisis, a paradigm shift in the global livestock sector is not…
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New study reveals strategic investments in 5 countries hold the key to tackling climate challenges in livestock production
29.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To address the climate crisis, a paradigm shift in the global livestock sector is not…
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Bringing back neglected crops: A food and climate solution for Africa
05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Lysiane Lefebvre, David Laborde, and Valeria Piñeiro OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 As the food…
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Fragility, Conflict, and Migration: A new CGIAR Initiative for a fragile world
22.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Fragility, Conflict, and Migration (FCM) Initiative is the newest addition in the CGIAR research…
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Global science partnership promotes climate-smart pathways to address food security and climate crisis
08.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Through decades-long Asian and global partnerships, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Ce…
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Enabling innovation for breakthroughs in agriculture: Key recommendations as the AIM for Climate Summit kicks off
08.05.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Doug Merrey, Ana Maria Loboguerrero, and Leanne Zeppenfeldt At the Agriculture Innovation Mission…
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