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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Innovating for Resilient and Sustainable African Agriculture: Highlights from IITA at Tropentag
Sehlule Muzata25.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
In September 2025, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) showcased its latest i…
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Same Words, Different Worlds? Living Labs in Multifunctional Landscapes - Aligning Terminologies, Approaches for Optimal Research for Impact
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program23.09.25-
Biodiversity
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Mitigation
Research for impact in the CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes Program is implemented with partners and…
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How Kenyan farmers are shaping a resilient future
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.09.25-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A land once forgotten For decades, the plains of Nyando told a story of hardship.…
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Mongolia’s Steppe at the Crossroads: Building Partnerships to Restore the World’s Rangelands
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program16.09.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
On July 8–9th 2025, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital city hosted the Mongolia Economic Forum. The…
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Global environmental experts to converge at Tropentag 2025 to forge sustainable futures for tropical landscapes
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program05.09.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As part of the Tropentag 2025 conference, a pivotal workshop on 10 September 2025 will…
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Pathways of change: Schools as building blocks towards nurturing biodiversity and resilient agricultural and food systems
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program04.09.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition
When we think of schools, we often imagine classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. Yet, schools hol…
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Seeding solutions: How forage innovation can close Southeast Asia’s ruminant feed gap
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Southeast Asia’s appetite for animal-sourced foods is growing rapidly, but ruminant livestock farm…
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Unlocking climate finance for sustainable livestock: Reflections from the Second Climate Change Global Business Summit on Africa
Rahel Abiy27.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Second Climate Change Global Business Summit on Africa was held in Nairobi, Kenya, 19-20…
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Strengthening environmental impact and policy monitoring, and partnerships for rangelands advocacy
Rahel Abiy26.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
Rangelands are vast and often overlooked ecosystems, spanning over half the Earth's land surface. Th…
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Financing the transition. Takeaways from the II EU–LAC Agri-Food Dialogue on strategies and instruments to promote sustainable livestock
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program26.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Driven by the AL-INVEST Verde Program and funded by the EU, the EU-Latin America and…
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Can agroecology feed the world? A story of narratives, nuance, and the path forward
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.08.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
A recent systematic literature review explores different narratives on this ongoing debate. Rather t…
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Financing a low-emission food system in Colombia: A Q&A with our experts
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In Colombia, deforestation, largely driven by the agriculture, forestry and other land use sector ac…
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Driving policy coherence and strengthening institutions to advance socio-ecological gains
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program14.08.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Thriving Landscapes, Vibrant Futures Blog 3 of 4 Achieving socio-ecological gains at the landscape l…
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Collaboration between The Netherlands and CGIAR to strengthen the Science Program on Multifunctional Landscapes
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program05.08.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Netherlands (NL) - CGIAR research programme contributes to transformational change in agricultu…
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Restoring Zambia’s Miombo Forests, Rebuilding Livelihoods, Upgrading food systems: Lessons from a Stakeholder Consultation in Lusaka and Ndola
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Hosted by the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, the Ministry of Agriculture, and the…
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International Rangelands Congress 2025: Advancing Private Sector Investment in Rangeland Restoration
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program22.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The International Rangelands Congress is held every four years to promote the interchange of scienti…
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Inclusion is as big a goal as transformation in Multifunctional Landscapes
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program21.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A Reflection by Sarah Freed , Co-lead of the Area of Work on Gender, Youth…
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Neglected No More: Why Climate-Smart Underutilized Foods Belong on School Meal Menus
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As highlighted during the 2024 Global Child Nutrition Forum in Japan, integrating neglected and und…
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