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2015 IFPRI audited financial statements by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Also toward the end of the year, IFPRI launched Compact2025, IFPRI's bold new initiative for ending hunger and under-nutrition by 2025. …”
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Consultation Workshop: Deep diving into the agri-tech innovation ecosystem in Egypt by CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform

“…The feedback collected will support the design of the AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge, to be launched in March 2024.…”
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Characterization of Mixed Farming Systems in Ethiopia: Mixed Farming Systems (MFS) Initiative Baseline Evaluation Survey Report by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…The Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems (SI-MFS) is a global research and development initiative launched by CGIAR to enhance smallholder farmers' livelihoods. …”
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Generalizing from past successes by Haggblade, Steven

“…To identify a broad range of successful episodes in African agriculture, our analytical team launched an expert survey, polling more than 1,000 African agriculture specialists. …”
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Maize breeding in East and Southern Africa, 1900-2000 by Smale, Melinda, Jayne, Thomas S.

“…In the second half of the century, newly independent governments launched support programs that greatly expanded smallholder production, leading to substantial production surges of 10 to 20 years in duration. …”
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How to bring food systems "From Fragility to Stability" by Goldberg, Mark Leon, Elouafi, Ismahane, Harper, Andrew, Husain, Arif, Kosec, Katrina

“…This Global Dispatches podcast episode is the launch of a new series called "From Fragility to Stability" in which we examine what works to improve the well-being of people in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings who often struggle to sustain resilient food, land, and water systems in the face of the climate crisis. …”
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Capacitación en monitoreo espacio-temporal de la erosión hídrica usando Google Earth engine. by Martin, Javier

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One-on-one meeting with the winners of the Zambia accelerator program: report by Annaiah, A

“…On June 21, 2024, AICCRA Zambia launched the second cohort of its Agribusiness Accelerator Program in Lusaka, Zambia, aimed at supporting SMEs in the agribusiness sector. …”
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Terms of reference for the African Opportunity Crops Working Group of the African Seed and Biotechnology Programme by Bioversity International

“…Led by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) and the World Vegetable Center as co-leads, the Working Group seeks to foster dialogue, align policies, strengthen capacity, and scale innovations for greater impact. Launched on 1 September 2025 at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Senegal, the Working Group provides a collaborative platform that connects stakeholders, harmonizes approaches, and drives synergies across initiatives. …”
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Decentralization viewed from inside: the implementation of community forests in East Cameroon by Etoungou, P.

“…Cameroon's 1994 Forestry law launched a new approach to natural resource management. …”
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Analysis of China’s overseas investment policies by Wenbin, H., Wikes, A.

“…The project ‘Chinese trade and investment in Africa: Assessing and governing trade-offs to national economies, local livelihoods and forest ecosystems’ project, launched in March 2010, aims to advance understanding of the social, economic and environmental impacts of Chinese investment in commodities or sectors affecting forests and livelihoods in Africa (e.g. timber, mining, agriculture), and to strengthen the capacity of decision-makers in government, civil society and the private sector to enact reforms to maximise social and economic benefits while minimising adverse effects.…”
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Functional soil property maps are just a click away by Okoth, Peter F.

“…The data generated will also allow climatic change prediction with soil as a major input into the modeling. Launched in January 2009, and using 60 randomly selected 10 x 10 km sampling locations to characterize the soils, the AfSIS project has completed 25 of the 60 projected sampling locations making the objective of completing the remaining 35 locations feasible by October 2012. …”
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Towards tackling stunting in children in Rwanda under two-years-old: a multi-faceted approach by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…“A multi-faceted response needs to be launched on all fronts to tackle this problem in line with the findings of this study,” said Dr. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Business Models of AgriTechs in Uzbekistan by Kumari, Jyothi, Govind, Ajit, Akramkhanov, Akmal

“…To address these challenges, the Uzbek government has launched the Strategy for the Development of Agriculture (2020-2030), which aims for a 5% annual growth by 2025. …”
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Report on the first virtual seminar for the course on the RTB Toolbox for Working with Root, Tuber and Banana Seed Systems. July 26, 28-29, 2021 by Bentley, J.W., Andrade-Piedra, J.L., McEwan, M., Almekinders, Conny J.M.

“…This seminar launched the course on the RTB Toolbox for Working with Root, Tuber and Banana Seed Systems, covering 12 tools for studying and documenting these systems (https://tools4seedsystems.org/). …”
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Training on ANACIM Data and Maproom Tools Relevant to AICCRA by Hansen, James, Konte, Oumar, Trzaska, Sylwia, Ndiaye, Diabel, Whitbread, Anthony M., Grossi, Amanda, Dhulipala, Ram, Ouédraogo, Issa

“…Participants gained experience navigating and interpreting ANACIM’s existing suite of climate Maproom tools, and Next Generation seasonal forecast products that are expected to be launched for the 2022 rainfed growing season. Because the GTP includes the key national institutions that are involved in climate, agriculture and food security, the GTP portal hosted by ANACIM already has the endorsement of those institutions. …”
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Food Loss and Waste country profile for China - Estimates of Food Loss and Waste, associated GHG emissions and nutritional losses by Axmann, Heike, Guo, X., Kok, M., Broeze, J., Víquez Zamora, M., Soethoudt, J.M.

“…The UN and the Champions 12.3 Coalition launched the ‘Target-Measure-Act approach’ calling on all governments and companies to set FLW reduction targets, measure FLW, identify hotspots, and to take action to reduce FLW accordingly (Lipinski, 2020). …”
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Food Loss and Waste country profile for Colombia - Estimates of Food Loss and Waste, associated GHG emissions and nutritional losses by Axmann, Heike, Guo, X., Kok, M., Broeze, J., Víquez Zamora, M., Soethoudt, J.M.

“…The UN and the Champions 12.3 Coalition launched the ‘Target-Measure-Act approach’ calling on all governments and companies to set FLW reduction targets, measure FLW, identify hotspots, and to take action to reduce FLW accordingly (Lipinski, 2020). …”
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Food Loss and Waste country profile for Kenya - Estimates of Food Loss and Waste, associated GHG emissions and nutritional losses by Axmann, Heike, Guo, X., Kok, M., Broeze, J., Víquez Zamora, M., Soethoudt, J.M.

“…The UN and the Champions 12.3 Coalition launched the ‘Target-Measure-Act approach’ calling on all governments and companies to set FLW reduction targets, measure FLW, identify hotspots, and to take action to reduce FLW accordingly (Lipinski, 2020). …”
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Food Loss and Waste country profile for Vietnam - Estimates of Food Loss and Waste, associated GHG emissions and nutritional losses by Axmann, Heike, Guo, X., Kok, M., Broeze, J., Víquez Zamora, M., Soethoudt, J.M.

“…The UN and the Champions 12.3 Coalition launched the ‘Target-Measure-Act approach’ calling on all governments and companies to set FLW reduction targets, measure FLW, identify hotspots, and to take action to reduce FLW accordingly (Lipinski, 2020). …”
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