Andrea Gentile

Science journalist, digital and internal comms coordinator for @BiovIntCIAT_eng, nerd, former managing editor for @wiredItalia, writer of pop science books

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Real climate action starts on the ground, with farmers planting 10,000 native and livelihood‑supporting trees in Kenya.
Support them through #MyFarmTrees, led by @BiovIntCIAT_eng:
🌳$50 = 20 native and livelihood-supporting trees
🤝Donate through: https://t.co/8nrDy6RXb5

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💡🚀🌏 Our annual Science Week was held last week in Vientiane, Lao PDR, gathering scientists for knowledge exchange, translating ambitions into action, strengthening collaboration, and more. 🎯👇 Discover insights!
🎥 https://t.co/QGntLsvjS1
📝 https://t.co/J9QRZjBIaK

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📢Just Published! 🚀 Our Annual Report showcases impact stories from across the world, illustrating lessons for resilient food systems that nourish people and sustain the planet! 📊Explore community-led change, shifting policies and scaling innovations.👇 https://t.co/DE0VlwMCa0

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🌍✨Four days until #COP16Colombia! 🙌For all you need to know about this top event on #biodiversity, hear from our colleagues who're getting ready to share highlights from this global event👉
https://t.co/uBgyVqNXqT

https://t.co/zOqCHqoX1X

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This week, women in Arusha, #Tanzania, welcomed HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh to show how #regenerativeagriculture is connected to women’s empowerment in rural communities. Discover their work here: https://t.co/lf8uILSZmS

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🥗 "The diverse foods on the list contrast with most human diets today, with three crops (wheat, maize and rice) providing almost half of global calories." 🌾 📢Discover how this paper exposed the connection between environmental and human health.👇
https://t.co/Rf0wWa7Zvd

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⏳ The countdown has begun! The Alliance and @CGIAR are preparing for #COP16 on #biodiversity in Cali, #Colombia. 📢 See how our research on agrobiodiversity is supporting efforts to translate the Kunming-Montreal Framework into tangible actions. 👇 https://t.co/SzMwRWkwd3

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📢Resilient #foodsystems require low-emissions farming that mitigate #climatechange, protect #biodiversity 🌳 and empower communities. 👪 Explore our Annual Report for #innovation and knowledge to build #foodsystems that work for all!👇 #ResilienceinAction
https://t.co/VnQxtgfEso

[Andrea Gentile @doctorkind]

#Climateaction is urgent, and #agriculture must be part of the solution. 🤝 From #agroecology to #cropbreeding, at @BiovIntCIAT_eng we explore pathways for #foodsystemstransformation. 👩‍🌾 Explore our Annual Report!👇 #ResilienceInAction https://t.co/QAXnHCytl0

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📢What does resilience in #foodsystems look like? 🌍Hear how agriculture can adapt to a changing world through #climateaction, #agrobiodiversity and #sustainablelanduse 🧐 and explore #innovation in our Annual Report - launched today!👇 #ResilienceinAction
https://t.co/WphB9MQ5bQ

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🚀 We provide climate information services 📱 promote #agrobiodiversity for changing environments 🌱 and accelerate #sustainablelanduse. 🧐 Discover #innovation for #agriculture, #biodiversity, and #foodsecurity in our Annual Report!👇 #ResilienceinAction
https://t.co/WphB9MPxmi

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❓What does it take to transform #foodsystems? 🚀How can we adapt global #innovation to local contexts? 🙌 We gathered >250 experts at #AllianceScienceWeek to accelerate progress on #foodsecurity #nutrition and #climateaction. 📢 Discover insights here!👇
https://t.co/iwNsWsqUi5

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🚀 What action can be taken now to support #FoodSystemsTransformation effectively? 📣 Hear from experts at our #AllianceScienceWeek 2024! #ThinkGlobalActLocal 🌍

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🌍"Africa can feed itself and the world. But our current food systems are failing us," says @suechomba, Director of Vital Landscapes at @WRIafrica, during her keynote at #AllianceScienceWeek. It's time for transformative change without crossing planetary boundaries.

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"Let us not eat away our future", says @abdoutenkouano (@icipe) at our #AllianceScienceWeek: "the sustainability of #foodsystems depends on how soon we realize that #agriculture takes place in the #environment and that a destroyed environment does not work for agriculture" 🚜 🌱

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🌳 Increasing food production while regenerating farmland will be a key topic at #AllianceScienceWeek. 🍌🌱 Our colleague will share how #agroecology can create win-win outcomes, proposing solutions to support smallholder farmers through #investment and infrastructure. 👩‍🌾

[Andrea Gentile @doctorkind]

Unpredictable and extreme weather patterns are destroying crops and damaging the livelihoods of farmers. More from incoming @CGIAR_EMD, Ismahane Elouafi 
#WithScienceWeCan #OneCGIAR #COP28 https://t.co/yKJjW8gKOw

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👩‍🌾We work with crops essential for #FoodSecurity, #nutrition and the #environment, increasing farmers’ resilience and livelihoods.

Enjoy insights into our work growing beans 🫘 bananas🍌 rice🌾cassava🍠 tropical forages 🌿and more! #CropsOfTheWorld 👇
https://t.co/6SIOveMKIT

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What would it be if we had to describe our research work in one word?
📹 We asked our researchers, and this is what they told us. 👇
Share your favorite word by leaving a comment! And if you want to get even more inspired, read our annual report:
👉 https://t.co/YEhXJoS8uw

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We won the @FoodPlanetPrize! Our #Agrobiodiversity Index has received the 2023 award for spotlighting natural wealth of plants, foods, and the complexity that nourish people and planet. Let's congratulate our scientists!

Read more: https://t.co/XePInNqbOQ

#foodplanetprize2023