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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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Biodiversity
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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
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
16.05.25-
Big data
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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Closing the knowledge gap: Research priorities for preventing child wasting
18.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Preventing child wasting is more urgent than ever before. Nearly 43 million children worldwide suffe…
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Africa's smallholder farmers face collapse if we do not act on climate change
14.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
By John Choptiany Climate change is here. It is real. African smallholder farmers - the…
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Ugandan breeders take the lead in crop innovation through new grant-based model
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
In Uganda, the need for accelerated agricultural innovation is important and high to achieve increas…
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How breeding networks are fostering the development of better crop varieties in East Africa
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, Director General and Dr. Benjamin Kivuva, Assistant Director, Crop Improvem…
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ICRISAT Champions Climate-Resilient, Nutrition-Secure Agriculture at M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference
13.08.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Prof. M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference, held in New Delhi from 7–9 August 2…
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Plant, connect, transform: The MyFarmTrees model put to the test in the field
13.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Cameroon, the MyFarmTrees platform brings together farmers, seed collectors, nursery operators,…
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How NRCRI and CGIAR are shaping the next generation of root and tuber crops in Nigeria
12.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Nigeria’s National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI) is the only research institute in Africa …
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Adoption studies informing breeding market segments, Product Profiles and seed system interventions in Southeast Asia
12.08.25-
Food security
by Jonathan Newby, Erik Delaquis, Luz Andrea Gomez, Adriana Bohorquez Cassava production in Mainland…
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Turning Promises into Reality: Agriculture Minister applauds the EU-funded initiative's contributions to transforming the cassava sector
11.08.25-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. J. Alexander Nutah, recently commended progress made in Liberia’s…
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Let’s map together: using spatial analysis to support market segmentation
11.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Bert Lenaerts & Neale Paguirigan In 2025, approximately 690 Seed Product Market Segments (SPM…
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ICRISAT and Partners Discover New Gene for Sterility Mosaic Disease Resistance in Pigeonpea
09.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
ICRISAT researchers, together with IIPR-Uttar Pradesh, RPCAU-Bihar, and IARI-Assam, have successfull…
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Multi-stakeholder workshop shapes future of dairy innovation and policy in Nepal
08.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As Nepal positions itself to meet growing national demand for safe, nutritious dairy while tackling…
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A new direction for CGIAR crop breeding to invest where it counts
08.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Message from Breeding for Tomorrow (B4T) Interim Director Peter Coaldrake to CGIAR Breeders, Nationa…
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CGIAR program focusses on a more inclusive and sustainable small ruminant value chain in Mali
08.08.25-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods (SAAF) program is advancing gender inclusivity, scien…
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TPGS offers poultry breeding solutions to empower women and fight malnutrition in Africa and southeast Asia
08.08.25-
Nutrition
Poultry farming plays an essential role in rural livelihoods of Africa and southeast Asia, contribut…
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And the winners are... kicking off the next phase of ILRI's CapDev Grand Challenge
07.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) CapDev Grand Challenge is reaching an exciting…
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A road to better nutrition in Kenya through food systems scenario modeling
07.08.25-
Nutrition
Kenya’s food system faces mounting pressure from nutritional, environmental, economic and social c…
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The end of the “Paddies Paradox”
07.08.25-
Health
Last July 31, 2025, IRRI joined partner CGIAR Centers at a media visit hosted by…
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