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The research project “Integrating Governance and Modeling” used advanced modeling techniques to assist policy-makers and stakeholders in Ghana and in Chile to use water resources more effectively for agricultural development and poverty reduction. In Ghana, research was conducted in the White Vol...

At this point – just under half way (two years and six months) in the implementation of the first CPWF phase (and three years and eight months since inception began) governance and management processes are running smoothly, it is in reasonable financial health and technical processes – such as is...

The CPWF was designed to be different. Developed in response to a call for change in a previous round of Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) system reform, the CPWF was intended to foster cross-CGIAR cooperation and find ways to bring in new partners. Over time the C...

The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) brings together scientists, development specialists, and communities, in nine river basins across Africa, Asia and Latin America, to address challenges of water scarcity, food security and poverty. Some CPWF projects seek to develop innovative ...

The CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) is a multi-institutional research for development program that seeks to create and disseminate international public goods to improve the productivity of water in river basins in ways that are pro-poor, gender equitable and environmentally susta...

The breadth and scope of the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food’s (CPWF) mandate is substantial. This research strategy attempts to define this mandate by reviewing and refining its objectives and principles, and by clearly defining the path that will be followed to achieve its goals. In a...

This Medium Term Plan (MTP) is written as the CPWF transitions from its first Phase (2004‐ 2008) to its second Phase (2009‐2013). It describes the status of the CPWF as the newly established Board discusses and approves plans for this second Phase. At the time of writing three of six planned Stak...

The 2011 Annual Report describes the achievements in each of the six rivers basins and how they are each responding to a well-defined development challenge. Stories and highlights from the basins elaborate on the messages.