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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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The Power of Partnership: CGIAR and NARES Leading Dryland Innovation for Impact
28.04.25The “Delivering Resilient Drylands” session, held on April 10 during the CGIAR Science and Innov…
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Fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing in digital agriculture
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Stronger institutional partnerships and knowledge co-creation will accelerate the digital agricultur…
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Breaking ground and redefining roles in the agri engineering sector: Anjuara Begum
09.04.25Anjuara Begum is 40 years old. Hailing from Jashore, Bangladesh, she works at Abdur Rahman…
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Building IP Capacity Across Nations: ICRISAT’s South-South Training Sparks Cross-Country Learning
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), under the Indian Tec…
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Strengthening Breeding Pipelines: Insights from the AVISA Project at CIMMYT’s Science and Innovation Week
12.03.25During CIMMYT’s Science and Innovation Week, held from February 24–27, Renee Lafitte, Crops Rese…
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The Guardians of Diversity: The Work of Carolina Sansaloni
05.03.25Carolina Sansaloni, Curator of the Wheat Collection at the Germplasm Bank and a specialist in…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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Launch of a new Global Partnership for the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils initiative
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rome/Texcoco, Mexico – An initiative to build resilient agrifood systems grounded in diverse, nutr…
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New heat-tolerant wheat varieties prove fruitful for Ethiopia’s irrigated lowlands
14.06.24Ethiopia is the largest wheat producer in Africa, accounting for around 65% of the total…
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With courage, they are an example of innovation in the field
03.06.24Women and the milpa in Chiapas, Mexico. (Illustration: FMG/OpenAI, 2024) With its transversal focus …
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Unanswered questions and unquestioned answers
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Over the past few decades, Conservation Agriculture (CA) has moved from theory to practice…
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Agricultural research adds billions of dollars to economy
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world searches for effective solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change…
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Sustaining Conservation Agriculture initiatives: lessons from Malawi
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has experienced the worst impacts of climate change on agriculture o…
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Sow, grow, and thrive: a pathway to improve cassava farming in Zambia
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For decades, women farmers like Maureen Bwalya from the Musa camp in Kasama district…
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Successful surveillance results in early first detection of Ug99 in South Asia
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Successful global wheat disease surveillance and monitoring has resulted in early detection o…
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A community leader in Baliakandi inspires women empowerment in agriculture: Promila Rani Mondol
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Thirty-three-year-old Promila Rani Mondol lives in Baliakandi Upazila in Bangladesh with her …
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New edition of Scaling Scan emphasizes on sustainable and equitable impact
14.03.24-
Big data
The third edition of Scaling Scan, a user-friendly tool that helps teams reimagine innovation…
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Borlaug Global Rust Initiative announces 2024 Women in Triticum (WIT) awardees
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2024…
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