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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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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América
CGIAR04.10.24Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR's Executive Managing Director, joins Gabriel Estrela on this week’s episod…
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Food security leader calls for women's voices in convenings
CGIAR04.10.24From aspiring fighter pilot to a powerful food systems leader, Ismahane Elouafi impacts the globe…
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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
CGIAR24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
CGIAR30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
CGIAR18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.04.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sustainability and food security – …
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New zinc-fortified wheat set for global expansion to combat malnutrition
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.04.21-
Health
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Nutrition
Scientists at CIMMYT expect to sharply ramp up new wheat varieties enriched with zinc that…
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New genotyping services launched across CGIAR and partners
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)14.04.21-
Big data
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has launched new low-cost, high throughput genotyping services, positio…
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Seeding excellence through breeding excellence
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)05.04.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
When parts of Asia looked to be on the brink of famine in the 1960s,…
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Bill Gates on CGIAR and Adapting to a Warmer World
CGIAR12.02.21Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. We need to…
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Today’s Climate and Food Crises Can Only be Solved in Tandem
CGIAR09.02.21Extreme weather driven by climate change, conflict, and the COVID-19 pandemic are driving worsening …
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CGIAR breeding brings major returns on investment, finds study
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)26.01.21-
Food security
Governments and foundations investing in CGIAR are seeing extraordinary value for money, according t…
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
CGIAR26.01.21-
Food security
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
CGIAR25.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Forest and landscape restoration: Beyond fixes that fail
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.01.21-
Biodiversity
One of the challenges in managing tree resources is the long delay between planting efforts…
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Agricultural Research Unties the Gordian Knot
CGIAR04.01.21-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Agricultural research and innovation to transform our food system is the only way to cut…
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Nixtamalization: An ingenious solution for healthier maize-based diets
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.12.20-
Nutrition
Some 500 years ago — in the wake of the cataclysmic encounter between European powers…
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How Africa can Lead the World in the COVID-19 Recovery
CGIAR18.12.20-
Food security
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Health
Africa, compared to Asia, Europe and the US, has largely escaped the devastating death toll…
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Good Nutrition is Crucial for the Coronavirus Vaccine to Work Effectively
CGIAR26.11.20-
Health
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Nutrition
Vaccines are harder to deliver and potentially less effective at stimulating an immune response in…
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USAID Global Waters: Strengthening Drought Monitoring Across the Middle East and North Africa
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)25.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Despite the troublesome outlook, an innovative initiative launched in mid-2018 is increasing the cap…
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New study: CGIAR innovations reach nearly 80% of Ethiopia’s rural households
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.11.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
An independent study published last month has documented the extensive reach of CGIAR-related agri…
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New Ethiopia Study: Reach of the CGIAR System Much Larger Than That of Individual Innovations
CGIAR09.11.20An independent study published last month has documented the extensive reach of CGIAR-related agricu…
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How to ensure access to healthy diets for all: a clarion call for One CGIAR
CGIAR30.10.20-
Nutrition
Guest blog by Lawrence Haddad, Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) At …
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