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Our research aims to put market knowledge and decision-making power in the hands of farmers 👩🌾 so that they can profit.
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🫘 By cultivating drought-tolerant, heat-resistant, and pest-resilient seeds, farmers can adapt their farming practices to the #ClimateCrisis.
Work carried out by the CGIAR Research Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa 👉 on.cgiar.org/3CqXzze
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Have you submitted your abstracts and session proposals for international conference "From research to Impact: Towards just and resilient agri-food systems'?
Submit before June 20!
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🇰🇭 Prahoc, Cambodia's traditional fermented fish, plays a vital role in improving the livelihoods of low-income households.
explores how to safeguard health and prosperity in Cambodia with fermented fish: on.cgiar.org/3MFoX0Z
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Today is a groundbreaking moment as , a climate, peace & security specialist briefs the UN Security Council on the interplay between climate change, peace & security and what it means for the Arab region.
📺= on.cgiar.org/3NtsEZy
10AM EDT
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The ICARDA Terbol Research Station has been selected as the site for the Plant Health Innovation Platform for CWANA by 's Plant Health Initiative.
The platform helps farmers analyze pests, test solutions, boost crop productivity & food security.
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📢 Op-ed (in Swedish): Addressing the root causes of hunger in the Global South requires stronger collaboration. highlights the need for research, government, and industry to unite.
on.cgiar.org/43XHgpa
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🎉🙌🎑 Congratulations to the Agrobiodiversity Index team for winning the 🏆 This innovative tool quantifies and measures the sustainability of our food system, paving the way for healthier and more resilient food systems.
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🔔 Don't miss this chance to send in your applications: The CGIAR System Council is looking for a qualified candidate to serve as Chair of .
⌛ Interested candidates should send in their applications by the end of this week, 16 June 2023.
👉 on.cgiar.org/3InKGtb
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Over 2,000 research publications — for free. 👈🏾
IWMI produces a series of Research Reports and Working Papers 📚 with access to research, studies, data, project reports, case studies and more.
🖥️ Visit our website to download: iwmi.org/publications #ResearchForDevelopment
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📢 Call for contributions to ‘From research to impact: Towards just and resilient agri-food systems’ co-hosted by and .
👉 on.cgiar.org/42GmEl2
📅 October 9-12, 2023
📍 New Delhi, India
🚨 Submit your abstracts by June 20, 2023
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🌳 Dryland forests and agrosilvopastoral systems are under threat, risking the well-being of billions.
The new e-learning course aims to address this challenge and promote sustainable land management.
Read more ➡️ on.cgiar.org/3qdHb2a
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Without partnerships, achieving ’s mission to deliver science and innovation that advance the transformation of food, land and water systems in a climate crisis will not be possible. is an important country partner in Uganda: on.cgiar.org/3OQKE0W
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🔔 Stay updated on the latest news, stories and key developments from CGIAR and partners by subscribing to The Feed.
🗞️ In case you missed it, here's the May Issue of our newsletter: on.cgiar.org/3WITOhU
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To meet farmers and consumers' needs in the developing world, 's Genetic Innovation works with:
➡️ 25+ crops being improved
➡️ 64 countries facing food & climate challenges
➡️ 2000 scientists & staff
➡️ 100+ funders
More of GI by the Numbers⬇️
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Join us tomorrow at the #BonnClimateConference to learn about the preliminary results of a global review and assessment of developing countries’ national adaptation plans 📜
More info ➡️ on.cgiar.org/3oyxM4E
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🎙️Tune into episode 2⃣ of this podcast and video series to learn about how Comparative Advantage (CA) works and how using a CA approach can better capture strategic opportunities and synergies across , and with partners.
ℹ️ bit.ly/3NqbaNF
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Mentoring can be a powerful driver for developing women’s careers – particularly for retaining and encouraging women to progress in ‘non-traditional’ careers. Read more lessons from Researchers Leadership and Mentorship Program: bit.ly/42x34Hf #GenderinAg
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🔔 TOMORROW :00AM EST :00pm GMT
📌 The Policy Bias of Treating Shocks to #Food_Security As Identical and Independent.
💬 & @John_Ulimwngu
Register: shorturl.at/pNOQ3
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#DYK Biofortified orange sweet potato contains a nutritionally significant concentration of vitamin A, and relatively small amounts of the nutrient are lost during storage and cooking, except when stored as flour. Learn more:
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Bringing back neglected crops: A food and climate solution for Africa
Read all about it 👉 on.cgiar.org/3NgCiOM
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1/n. It was an honour to host a stellar panel of , champions of L&D funds for decades & whom we need to thank because now the L&D funding vessel exists. Plus stellar contribution by on attribution science and on UNDRR resources
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This ambitious 3-year Action Plan represents a significant step towards addressing the evolving challenges facing Africa’s agri-food system and ensuring that aligns with African partner institutions: on.cgiar.org/3qlrTIB
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A recent study by examined the long term-effects of workfare programs on poverty reduction and skill development.
Learn more 👉 on.cgiar.org/3IREtWG
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Starting now at #BonnClimateConference: From Decisions to Action: Accelerating implementation of climate action on agriculture.
LIVE 📺 bit.ly/3Ct06bW
#FoodSystems #ClimateAction
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📱Can phone #surveys be used in standard #poverty measurement?
In our new blog post, & are sharing evidence from #Ethiopia showing phone surveys could produce skewed results in some areas: ow.ly/lLYa50OKHBZ
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Watch this interview with about the role that the food system plays in climate change.
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How can we accelerate the Sharm el-Sheikh Joint Work on #climateaction on #agriculture & #foodsecurity?
Join & TODAY @ #BonnClimateConference 🇺🇳
15:15-16:30 CET | Kaminzimmer Room
Not in Bonn? 📺 here 👉 unfccc.int/event/fao-biov
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Discover how Parties can leverage the outcomes from the Sharm el-Sheikh joint work to enhance the integration of #climateaction into national policies.
Join our side event at the @UNFCCC #BonnConference:
Today, 12 June at 15:15 CET
bit.ly/3Jaymg5
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Thank you for the warm welcome. It was a pleasure to represent and speak to our common vision of an Africa that feeds itself and an Africa that feeds the world: on.cgiar.org/43s0yU2
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When Uganda’s farmers – who make up 70% of the population – face challenges, the country’s social and economic development is at stake.
See how we're working with local partners to enable farmers in Uganda to meet new challenges 👉 on.cgiar.org/3OQKE0W
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Evaluability assessments are a critical tool for managers seeking to improve the effectiveness and impact of their programs,
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3HYQE3E
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SHiFT participated at the Sustainable Food Systems Programme conference, discussing national action plans and initiatives to accelerate the transition towards healthier and more sustainable diets.
🔍 More info: on.cgiar.org/45EASVy
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❔Wondering about the work & impact of Breeding Resources Initiative? Here's what we accomplished in 2022 alone:
🏆 New sequencing service established
🏆 11 reference genomes released
🏆 A new data management system deployed
🏆 & much more
Learn more: shorturl.at/dvwyF
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From decisions to action: This CGIAR-led session aims to identify concrete steps to move from formal commitments to tangible #climateaction on agriculture. 🧑🌾
Learn more 👉 on.cgiar.org/3oyxM4E
#BonnClimateConference #OneCGIAR #COP27 #COP28 #SB58
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The development of standardized techniques for large-scale hatchery production of mola is a game-changer for nutrition-sensitive farming in Assam. 🐟
Learn more ➡️ on.cgiar.org/42kqJu9
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🌍 Africa's aquaculture and fisheries hold immense untapped potential.
The EU has a golden opportunity to invest in this sector, unlocking economic growth, ensuring food security, and addressing pressing challenges.
Learn more 👉 on.cgiar.org/43AKFua
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🌱 With the right mix of interventions, neglected crops can be a sustainable #food and #climate-smart solution for #Africa.
Lysiane Lefebvre , David Laborde , and explaine 👉ow.ly/8Eg250OHcCt
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