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      Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders ListWorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now… Read more
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      IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systemsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o… Read more
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      CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialoguesMultifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25- 
            
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 CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an… Read more
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      World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsCGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi… Read more
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      Food Policy Priorities for A Changing WorldInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities… Read more
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      Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstructionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in… Read more
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      Entomological studies to inform Rift Valley fever control in UgandaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.06.23- 
            
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 Researchers in Uganda are conducting entomological studies to identify mosquito species that can pot… Read more
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      ILRI and partners support participatory rangeland management legislation in Isiolo County, KenyaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.06.23- 
            
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 One of the challenges to sustainable rangeland management and conservation in northern Kenya is weak… Read more
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      Narok on the way to becoming a One Health champion county in KenyaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)16.06.23- 
            
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 On 4–5 May 2023, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Government of Narok… Read more
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      CGIAR Initiative on One Health hosts workshop in Ethiopia to strengthen regional and global research partnershipsCGIAR Initiative on One Health14.06.23- 
            
            Nutrition, health & food security
 On Wednesday 26 April 2023, the CGIAR Initiative on One Health held a workshop in… Read more
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      ILRI marks World Food Safety Day 2023 with the launch of a report on improving food safety in informal marketsInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.06.23- 
            
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 World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on… Read more
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      FoodSENSE offers new ways of assessing and tackling malnutrition in UgandaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.06.23- 
            
            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 CGIAR’s Sustainable Animal Productivity and Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender inclusion Initiative… Read more
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      CGIAR Research Initiative scientists advise Nepal government on linking research and policyInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.05.23- 
            
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 On 10 May 2023, CGIAR scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Alli… Read more
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      New study on pearl millet unveils opportunities for climate-resilient feed and forageInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23- 
            
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 Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus) is a staple crop that provides food for roughly 90 million… Read more
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      Science and advocacy: finding the right balanceInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23- 
            
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 Over the last seven years, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has been testing a… Read more
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      New study evaluates antimicrobial use by smallholder poultry farmers in Kajiado and Machakos counties in KenyaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.05.23- 
            
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 Smallholder poultry farmers need information on how to use antimicrobials correctly in chicken to re… Read more
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      Transforming Kenya's motorcycle taxi riders into soil expertsInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)18.05.23- 
            
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 Motorcycle taxi (boda boda) riders are a common feature in Kenya, providing essential transport serv… Read more
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      CGIAR Initiative on One Health holds annual planning meetingCGIAR Initiative on One Health16.05.23- 
            
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 On 24–25 April 2023, the CGIAR Initiative on One Health held its annual planning meeting… Read more
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      Building better buffalo farming in rural NepalInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)12.05.23- 
            
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 In Nepal, farmers struggle to increase buffalo milk yields to boost productivity and the resilience… Read more
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      New study assesses disease risk perceptions of wild meat at the border of Kenya and TanzaniaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)05.05.23- 
            
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 That many pandemics, including possibly COVID-19, have had their origins in wild animals might be… Read more
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      New bean genome unveils potential to boost food security and resilience in drought-prone regionsInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)28.04.23- 
            
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 Results pave way for genetic improvements of native legume to promote widespread cultivation that co… Read more
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      Regional task force explores ways to improve the uptake of East Coast fever vaccines in eastern and southern AfricaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)27.04.23- 
            
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 East Coast fever (ECF) is a deadly cattle disease caused by the tick-borne parasite Theileria… Read more
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      New molecular tool can enhance genomic-based surveillance of Rift Valley fever virusInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)27.04.23- 
            
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 Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute and research partners from Kenya, Rwa… Read more
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      Global food system delegates join a One Health learning journey in VietnamInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.04.23- 
            
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 A One Health approach for improved food safety, food security and sustainable food systems was… Read more
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