Search Results - "Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research"

  1. Nutrient cycles in three African cities by Lee-Smith, D., Karanja, N., Njenga, M., Dongmo, T., Prain, Gordon

    Published 2010
    “…When Urban Harvest began its sub-Saharan programme in 2002, scientists in the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) knew that crop-livestock interactions intensify with human population densities. …”
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    Journal Article
  2. World Plant Collection Placed under Intergovernmental Auspices by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1994
    “…News release announcing that the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) signed agreements to place the international plant genetic resourcescollections housed in 12 CGIAR Centers under the auspices of the Rome-base United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). …”
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  3. New International Initiative to Develop Disease-Resistant Bananas by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1993
    “…The project will involve cooperation between the Common Fund, the World Bank, the Inter-Governmental Group on Bananas of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Fundacion Hondurena de Investigacion Agricola, Honduras, and participating donors of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).…”
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  4. Will giving up meat save the environment? by Thornton, Philip K.

    Published 2010
    “…Phil Thornton, of the International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), and Andy Jarvis, of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (Colombia), have both joined a new climate change initiative of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. These two scientists are interviewed at the launch of the new initiative, called 'Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security'. …”
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  5. At high level dialogue, Stakeholders Rally Support for Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture by National update

    Published 2024
    “…The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Gender Equality Initiative, through its HER+ initiative, has emphasized the urgent need for improved access to agricultural land and resources for women. …”
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    Blog Post
  6. Transforming impact assessment : Beginning the quiet revolution of institutional learning and change by Watts, J., Horton, D., Douthwaite, Boru, La Rovere, R., Thiele, Graham, Prasad, S, Staver, Charles

    Published 2008
    “…The Institutional Learning and Change (ILAC) Initiative emerged within the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), with the goal of strengthening learning from experience and using lessons to improve pro-poor innovation. …”
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  7. Appreciative inquiry: An approach for learning and change based on our own best practices by Acosta, A.S., Douthwaite, Boru

    Published 2005
    “…This Brief outlines the basic principles and methods of AI, describes various domains in which it has been undertaken and provides a recent example of its use in a centre affiliated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).…”
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    Brief
  8. CGIAR Plenary Conference to Discuss Priorities and Strategies for Agricultural and Environmental Research: will celebrate 20th anniversary of world's largest international group fo... by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1991
    “…A review of the priorities and strategies for international agricultural research will be the maintheme of the Plenary Conference of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), due to meet in Washington, October 28 - November 1, 1991. …”
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  9. Aligning Global Agricultural Research Investments with National Development Activities: the CGIAR Experience by CGIAR Secretariat, Anderson, Jock R.

    Published 2007
    “…The study identifies factors that affect how effectively the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) aligns its research to support country programs of the World Bank and other Members of the Group. …”
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  10. International Agricultural Research Group Meets to Discuss Intellectual Property Rights and Plant Genetic Resources by CGIAR Secretariat

    Published 1993
    “…News release announcing that intellectual property rights and the conservation and use of plant genetic resources would be discussed by the week-long conference of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) to be held inWashington, October 25-29. …”
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  11. The Global Food Crises and the One CGIAR's Response by Abdelaziz, Fatma

    Published 2022
    “…On Tuesday, June 28th, 2022, the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) centers held a seminar under the title of "the Global Food Crises and the One CGIAR's Response”, marking the start of the National Policies and Strategies (NPS) for Food, Land, and Water Systems Transformation initiative activities in Egypt. …”
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    Blog Post
  12. Overview of the world food situation: Food security -- new risks and new opportunities by von Braun, Joachim, Bos, Maria Soledad, Brown, Mary Ashby, Cline, Sarah A., Cohen, Marc J., Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Rosegrant, Mark W.

    Published 2003
    “…Brief prepared for the Annual General Meeting of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, Nairobi, October 29, 2003…”
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