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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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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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Your top 6 stories of 2018
28.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In 2018, Forest News covered some of the year’s most controversial environmental issues, with scie…
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Weather, climate and gender: Promoting gender equality in rural climate services
27.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
Climate change brings with it erratic and shifting weather patterns. The first five months of…
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“Evaluation must be done”
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists attending the U.N. Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP24 climate talks i…
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Livestock and trees: A more perfect union
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Illustration by Remy Charlip via Pinterest: Cover of Four Fur Feet, written by Margaret Wise Brown.…
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Trees on farms contributing to post-2020 biodiversity framework
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
As countries wrapped up discussion at CBD COP 14 in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, the…
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Challenging gender norms around trees and land restoration in West Africa: can research be transformative?
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
Trees are important sources of income for many women in the drylands of West Africa,…
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Operationalizing the Agroforestry Strategy and Plan for Rwanda
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Rwanda was the first African country to declare a target for land restoration, aiming for…
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Four key steps to a sustainable food future
20.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
The world’s population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, with rising numbers of people …
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Top of the tree: FTA in 2018
19.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The year 2018 saw the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) chalk…
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Climate and Agriculture at COP24: Depressing or Exhilarating?
18.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Walking the hallways of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 24th Conf…
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Blue carbon focus could sail Indonesia through Paris targets
16.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The next U.N. climate talks will be known as the “blue COP,” said a top…
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Connecting the dots: Stepping up food systems transformation under a changing climate
14.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
At the closing session of the Agriculture Advantage 2.0 event series at COP24, keynote speakers…
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Breaking Ground: Tek Sapkota finds ways to reduce emissions from agriculture without compromising food security
13.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the world population increases, so does the need for food. “We need to produce more…
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The winding path to transformational change
13.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In its first 10 years, REDD+ has inspired much enthusiasm and hope for a global…
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Soils Advantage: Scaling up action on soil carbon
13.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Soil carbon has become the darling of the climate change world, because it can accomplish…
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CATIE presents results on sentinel landscapes in Nicaragua-Honduras
12.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
One of the most innovative approaches from the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and…
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Can resilience go digital?
12.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Disasters typically hit hardest at the most vulnerable populations among us. Such people often have…
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Making smallholder farmers more secure: ICRISAT’s contribution to climate research
11.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As nations from around the globe debate the impacts of climate change and discuss sustainable…
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