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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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Baffled scientists, boreal forest wipeout and Norway ditches dirty palm oil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Dirty palm oil gets ditched by world’s largest pension fund Norway’s Government Pension Fund Glo…
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CIFOR and Indonesia government renew contract to protect forests
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
“Forests and forest resources are crucial for Indonesia and the world fighting climate change,” …
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Africa Environment Day: CCAFS highlights efforts to bridge the agricultural gender gap in Ethiopia, Mali, Rwanda and Senegal
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)03.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agricultural livelihoods are the pulse of the African continent, bolstering national economies and d…
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How smart are climate-smart villages?
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)01.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A study was conducted to present a framework that will evaluate the Climate-Smart Village (CSV)…
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An eleven-step program: Roadmaps for measurement, reporting and verification of climate-smart agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)28.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
New country-driven assessments on national monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of climate-smart agri…
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Green Climate Fund makes first REDD+ results-based payments to Brazil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)27.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
It’s now been over 10 years since countries around the world started to work on…
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Climate smart biofuel production offers financial benefits for local communities
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)27.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Despite its massive potential as a sustainable source of energy, bioenergy alone cannot fulfill glob…
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Three countries in Eastern Africa join the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)21.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change is transforming the planet’s ecosystems and threatening the wellbeing of current an…
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FTA welcomes new Independent Steering Committee member Richard Stanislaus Muyungi
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry20.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
The CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) has welcomed a new member…
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Farmer science accelerates climate adaptation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.02.19-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study in PNAS addresses the challenge of climate adaptation in a way that…
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Water security for sustainable dryland development
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)18.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The search for options to boost water productivity…
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New paper explores green growth strategy for the Philippines
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)12.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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A new paper examines the economywide impact of promoting renewable power generation in the Philippin…
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Fresh funds to help clean up ocean plastics in Asia
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)12.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
It might not sound quite like a fairytale romance, but the match between millions of…
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Insect extinction, Japanese tree revelations, and world’s smelliest fruit
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)11.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Forests News delves into last week's headlines from around the globe: Insects could vanish within…
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Trees on farms in Honduras: a chance for biodiversity
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)11.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Among the cattle ranches, mountainous natural forests and smallholdings of Catacamas, Hondur…
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The International Day of Women and Girls in Science calls for more gender inclusion in science fields
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)11.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The changing climate means more extreme weather and changes in rainfall, drought patterns, and seaso…
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Making Egypt’s power sector more diverse and sustainable
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
In Egypt, like everywhere, growing energy demand is increasingly at odds with the urgent need…
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Leopards on the loose, a planet inferno, and will fast food giants spark a Domino’s effect for climate change?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s: Investors dang…
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