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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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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América
04.10.24Ismahane 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
04.10.24From 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
24.06.24-
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
30.11.22-
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
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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IITA and China Agricultural University sign MoU to boost agricultural research and technology exchange
22.10.24IITA and China Agricultural University (CAU) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (…
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Simeon Ehui: China’s Agricultural and Food Development Experience Can Provide Lessons for Africa
22.10.24Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), rec…
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Empowering Women and Youth Farmers in Tanzania Through Threshing Services
22.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Multi-Crop Thresher Machines (MCTs) Initiative - funded by the United States Agency for Internat…
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Achieving global biodiversity targets requires shifting food and land use system trajectories
22.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-use and Energy (FABLE) consortium brings countries togethe…
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Empowering Counties: Building Capacity for GHG Reporting in Kenya’s Crop Production
22.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Kenya's crop subsector plays a crucial role in the country's economy, but it is also…
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Sino-African synergies: An alliance for sustainable food systems
22.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
On August 26, 2024, in Dakar, Senegal, a historic meeting marked a turning point in…
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Empowering Communities and Promoting Climate Resilience in Odisha
21.10.24In Odisha, India, farmers and fishers are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. However,…
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Rural Women Empowerment in Eastern DRC Through the Beans Value Chain
21.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Rural women are the backbone of agricultural activities in Africa, playing critical roles not only…
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Celebrating Open Knowledge: the Alliance at International Open Access Week 2024
21.10.24-
Big data
Since its inception in 2007, International Open Access Week has grown significantly, inspiring event…
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Announcement: 3rd International Agrobiodiversity Congress to be held in China
21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
At the same time, it will: provide a platform for exchange and cooperation among policymakers,…
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Enhancing Sustainability of Community Seed Banks through Value Addition
21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Community seed banks (CSBs) play a crucial role in conserving agricultural biodiversity, particularl…
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Peeling back the Layers: A groundbreaking study on how nutritious bananas could help fight vitamin A deficiency in Uganda
21.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Vitamin A deficiency is a major health issue in Uganda, especially affecting young children and…
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Farmers as Guardians: Conserving Ghana's Minor Crops
21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ghana's rich agrobiodiversity is increasingly threatened by the decreasing use of traditional minor …
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ICRISAT Governing Board Announces Appointment of Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Designate of ICRISAT
21.10.24The Governing Board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT…
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Survey: Rural Papua New Guinea faces an array of food security challenges
18.10.24By Emily Schmidt and Rishabh Mukerjee October 18, 2024 In Papua New Guinea (PNG), rural communiti…
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The CSAIP: A stepping stone towards resilient agriculture in Senegal
18.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senegal is transforming its agriculture in response to climate change with the Climate Smart Agricul…
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Empowering Young Women: Cultivating the next generation of bean entrepreneurs in North Kivu, DRC
17.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Under the modest shelter of her mother's shed at Birere market in Goma, Deborah sells…
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Strengthening Agricultural Research: The Alliance and CCARDESA Sign an MoU
17.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and CCARDESA signed an MoU on October 10, 2024,…
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