‘The persistent global shocks such as adverse effects of climate change and Covid-19 have reversed poverty reduction efforts up to 20 years. During the Covid-19 global pandemic, 5 million Kenyans became poor.’

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Stronger national research, institutions and more coordinated CGIAR approach builds coherence and acknowledge that unprecedented challenges require transformative change. To achieve this objective, setting up mechanisms and platforms for science-policy dialogues, regular exchange and rapid response using traditional and digital approaches, is key.