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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Co-creation and sustainability: waste transformation and traditional maize recovery in Colombia
03.12.24-
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Farmers, students, and researchers collaborate through the Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative and …
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Goats with Aprons? A traditional anti-mating innovation used by Maasai communities in Tanzania
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Rangeland management is essential for the sustainability of pastoralism, and the CGIAR Research Init…
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Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024: Protecting rights and traditions for both people and the planet
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Changing land use and environmental degradation are threatening the voluntary isolation of indigenou…
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Blending indigenous traditional knowledge with scientific weather predictions to enhance livestock production in Baringo, Kenya
19.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
For indigenous pastoralist groups in Baringo County, Kenya like the Ilchamus, Pokot and Tugen, life…
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Smart Integration of New Technology and Traditional Knowledge for a Sustainable Agricultural Future
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
How AgriSat’s groundbreaking remote sensing tools can contribute to more productive and cost-effic…
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How Digital Agriculture Boosts Crop Yields and Efficiency
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Digital agriculture is revolutionizing how we produce food. By integrating advanced technologies suc…
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Integrating Climate Security into the Future of UN Peacekeeping in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Explicit mentions of climate security have been removed or weakened in recent UN mandates. For…
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Setting the Stage: Key Debates and Developments from SB62 Week 1
26.06.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR is participating in the 62nd session of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies (SB62) in Bonn…
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Thailand Moves Forward on Low-Emission Rice: IRRI and Ministry Advance Thai Rice Project with GCF Support
20.06.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
On 29 May 2025, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Thailand held a follow-up meeting…
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ICRISAT’s Rapid-Ragi Breakthrough Promises Faster, Cost-Effective Finger Millet Breeding
19.06.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
ICRISAT publishes first-of-its-kind speed breeding protocol for finger millet In a significant advan…
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Non-market-based Approaches to Climate Action: What to expect from the Bonn climate negotiations
16.06.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The 7th meeting of The Glasgow Committee on Non-Market Approach (GCNMA) is to take place…
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Toward a Greener Future: AfricaRice eco-innovations for sustainable rice self-sufficiency in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As Africa strives to nourish its growing population, the challenge extends beyond simply producing m…
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Building Climate Resilience in Coastal Bangladesh through Scalable Rice-Based Innovations
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Stresses such as salinity and waterlogging makes the coastal region of southwest Bangladesh more vul…
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Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet: How Multifunctional Landscapes Safeguard Diversity, Resilience, and Livelihoods
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Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Agriculture and food systems have significantly affected over 75% of Earth's land surface, polluted …
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CGIAR at SB62: Influencing Global Climate Policies with Science-Based Advocacy
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 62nd Subsidiary Body for Scien…
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In Harmony with Nature: A Dryland Perspective on Development and Biodiversity
22.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Op-Ed by Dr Himanshu Pathak, Director General of ICRISAT Each year, the International Day for…
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SAAF session at CGIAR Science Week reimagines the transformation of animal and aquatic food systems for a sustainable future
05.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Event summary On 9 April 2025, during the CGIAR Science Week in Nairobi, the Sustainable…
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Climate, Conflict, and Resilience in Ethiopia: Reflections on the Climate Security Stakeholder Workshop
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Given that a significant population of Ethiopia relies on subsistence agriculture, climate impacts a…
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