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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
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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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A New Chapter for Goat Breeding in Pakistan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)13.06.25ICARDA launched Pakistan’s first-ever Community-Based Goat Breeding Program (CBBP), a science-base…
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ICARDA, UNDP, EU Unite for Climate Action and Food Security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)12.06.25ICARDA, UNDP, EU Unite for Climate Action and Food Security Thursday, June 12, 2025 -…
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Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture joins ICARDA-INRA field day at Marchouch Research Station
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)11.06.25Morocco’s Minister of Agriculture joins ICARDA-INRA field day at Marchouch Research Station Wednes…
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ICARDA Supports Smarter Tools for Better Crop Breeding
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.06.25ICARDA is proud to contribute to the ongoing development of Bioflow, CGIAR’s open-source breeding …
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The Palm Tree’s Silent Struggle and Why It Matters
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)08.05.25May 12 marks the International Day of Plant Health, a timely reminder that plants are…
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ICARDA at CGIAR Science Week
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.04.25From April 7–12, 2025, Nairobi, Kenya, became the epicenter of global agricultural innovation as C…
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The bright side of shade: agrivoltaics for sustainable water management in drylands
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the World marks World Water Day 2025 on March 22 under the theme "Glacier…
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Shaping a Sustainable Future: Implementing CGIAR’s 2030 Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands
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Environmental health & biodiversity
On 4 December 2024, the CGIAR, ICARDA and ICRISAT launched the CGIAR 2030 Global Strategy…
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The CGIAR 2030 Global Strategy For Resilient Drylands – A Bold Vision Unveiled
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)05.12.244th December, UNCCD COP16, Riyadh: We are thrilled to launch the CGIAR 2030 Global Strategy…
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Carbon-Smart Farming Breakthroughs for Drylands
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.11.24Given climate change and growing populations, sustainable soil management is more critical than ever…
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Building Nature-Positive Seed Systems for Community Seed Banks in Kenya and India
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.10.24Harnessing the Indigenous knowledge of smallholder farmers struggling with climate change, Community…
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ICARDA and the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Odisha, Collaborate to Implement the Intensive Agriculture Program for Revitalizing Forgotten Crops and Improving Livelihoods
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Food security
Growing pulses in India is crucial for bolstering food security due to their climate resilience,…
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Building Nature-Positive Seed Systems for Community Seed Banks in Kenya and India
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Harnessing the Indigenous knowledge of smallholder farmers struggling with climate change, Community…
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Smarter conservation agriculture with crop and livestock integration
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
This work was made possible through the generous funding provided by the International Fund for…
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ICARDA and Egypt Unite with New Agreement to Boost Research on Sustainable Water Management
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cairo, October 16, 2024, The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation of Egypt (MWRI), represent…
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Rural Women Reviving Forgotten Crops
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)14.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Despite their vital contribution to agriculture, rural women frequently face significant barriers to…
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The Road to a Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
CGIAR's Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands takes center stage as we approach UNFCCC COP29 in…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy18.09.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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