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August 20, 2014
Mapping crops to improve food security
In the era of big data, unmanned drones, and satellite remote sensing, our knowledge of crop growing locations remains surprisingly
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August 8, 2014
Rural advisory services: On the frontline of the fight against food insecurity
Interview with Kristin Davis, PIM lead for Advisory Services within Research Flagship 3: Adoption of Technology and Sustainable Intensification, Research Fellow
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August 6, 2014
The CGIAR Development Dialogues 2014: Delivering solutions to realize the Sustainable Development Goals and Global Climate Agenda
The year 2014 marks an historic opportunity to communicate the importance of research on sustainable agriculture to stakeholders involved in
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August 4, 2014
Bridging the divide between women and men farmers in Ethiopia
Women make up about half of the labor force in Ethiopia. While their contributions are plentiful, women and girls face discrimination when
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August 1, 2014
Building resilience for food and nutrition security: Highlights from the 2020 conference
This synopsis and related video present highlights from the international conference “Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security,” organized by
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July 31, 2014
Standards for collecting sex-disaggregated data for gender analysis
Given the increased attention to gender research, both within CGIAR and among external partners and donors, researchers are often expected
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July 10, 2014
Two more things you need to know about sex-disaggregated data
Cross-posted from A4NH Gender-Nutrition Blog This month we’re continuing a conversation we started in May with two gender researchers from the
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July 9, 2014
Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) Conference focuses on growth, trade in Africa
The following is a slightly modified version of a story that was originally published on IFPRI’s Food Security Portal. Cross-posted
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July 3, 2014
Gender and Agriculture: A Focus on Bangladesh
Cross-posted from A4NH On June 18th, IFPRI hosted a one-day workshop in Dhaka, Bangladesh, entitled “Gender and Agriculture: A Focus
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