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Stories to transform nutrition in the real world

WEBTransform Nutrition West Africa (2017-2021), is a regional platform that aims to enable effective policy and programmatic action on nutrition, led by the International Food …

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How the science of biofortification grew from an idea to a food

WEBCGIAR’s work on biofortification was inspired by the work of another World Food Prize laureate, Dr. Nevin Scrimshaw, whose work in the 1950s and ‘60s demonstrated the …

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International Day of Plant Health

WEBInternational Plant Health Day 2024: Explore the global impact of plant pests and diseases on agriculture-based economies. Find out how we can protect plant health for a …

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From the WDDS to the MDD-W: Get to Know the New Indicator …

WEBAs FANTA notes, “One of the most important factors responsible for maternal micronutrient deficiency is poor diets lacking diversity; however, accurate information on women’s …

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Agriculture for Nutrition and Health – CGIAR Research Program

WEBWith an innovative perspective that focuses on consumption and demand, the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) seeks to realized the …

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Planet-prooﬁng the global food system

WEBA recent assessment15 puts the ‘hidden costs’ of global food and land-use systems at $12 trillion, compared to a market value of the global food system at $10 trillion. If current …

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CGIAR COVID-19 Hub

WEBThe CGIAR COVID-19 Hub provides a coordinated research response to the global pandemic threatening health systems worldwide, along with posing serious risks to food …

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Crops bred to improve nutrition

WEBResearch advanced by CGIAR scientists at HarvestPlus as part of the Agriculture for Nutrition and Health Program (A4NH), and in collaboration with several CGIAR Centers, …

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A practical guide to herd health management in pigs, dairy and …

WEBCitation Båge, R., Jacobson, M., Dione, M., Gertzell, E., Genfors, E., Kiara, H., König, U., Rajala, E., Ström-Hallenberg, G., Wieland, B. and Magnusson, U. 2020.

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Supporting Egypt’s safety net programs for better nutrition and …

WEBCitation. CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM). 2021. Supporting Egypt’s safety net programs for better nutrition and food security, …

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Addressing Nutrition in Ethiopia: Changes, Challenges, and

WEBThe conference offered a thoughtful overview of food systems, diets, and nutrition challenges in Ethiopia. We heard evidence and discussed how critical the affordability of …

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The future of global river health monitoring

WEBWe chart a road map that identifies data and technical priorities and opportunities to advance global river health monitoring such that an adequate monitoring framework …

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Mitigating Health Risks in Sustainable Agricultural …

WEBReducing unintended consequences of agricultural production: Zoonotic disease risks. Zoonotic diseases associated with agricultural intensification impact human health in …

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Preventing the next pandemic through a One Health approach

WEBAs part of CGIAR’s response to COVID-19, an innovative approach to zoonoses is gaining greater global attention. The One Health approach, employed by CGIAR scientists at …

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Chronic Kidney Disease in Sri Lanka

WEBIn Sri Lanka alone, around 150,000 people have been affected by CKD/CKDu, with CKDu primarily in rural communities that have historically used groundwater as their …

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ONE HEALTH POLICY CONTEXT OF ETHIOPIA, SOMALIA AND …

WEBPage 2 of 40 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This report is one of the outputs of the One Health Units for Humans, Environment, Animals and Livelihoods (HEAL) Project being …

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Foodborne disease hazards and burden in Ethiopia: A systematic

WEBFoodborne disease affects millions of people each year, posing a health burden similar to malaria, tuberculosis or HIV. A recent World Bank study estimated the productivity …

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A FRAMEWORK FOR MEASURING WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AT …

WEBGender and equity are cross-cutting themes across the five flagship programs of the CGIAR’s Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH). In this blog, …

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IT IS TIME: WHY TIME MATTERS IN AGRICULTURE-NUTRITION …

WEBThis month on the Gender-Nutrition Idea Exchange, we asked Sara Stevano, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Economics in SOAS, University of London and the …

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Nairobi ignites for the Consultation Workshop of the …

WEBNairobi (Kenya), 16 April 2024 – Organized by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in collaboration across CGIAR research centers, and powered by the CGIAR …

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