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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-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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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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In Memory of Dr. John Williams Miles: A Legacy of Tropical Forage Breeding Innovation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Miles, a native of California, USA, moved to Colombia in 1973. He started at…
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Are rice systems sustainable in Sri Lanka? – A case of Deduru Oya reservoir irrigation scheme
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.06.24-
Food security
Paddy cultivation is significant in Sri Lanka, as 15% of the country’s land is dedicated…
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Foresight Initiative series: What do we know about the future of food systems?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight22.06.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in the future, and the body of…
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Why are these Kenyan farmers embracing nature and biodiversity?
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions21.06.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
(Top photo: Some of Vigulu, Kenya’s farmers participating in NATURE+ (L-R): Elizabeth Anyoso, Nich…
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Postponed -- FCM at CGIAR Science Week, Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration21.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Due to unforeseen circumstances, FCM events at the CGIAR Science Week have been postponed. We…
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Vendor Business School hosts workshop for women milk vendors to mark World Food Safety Day
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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Join ClimBeR at CGIAR Science Week in Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience21.06.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR Science Week is a call to the global community for greater investment in climate…
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IRRI showcases its Native Trait Deployment efforts at the DA-BAR’s agri and fisheries exhibition
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI collaborations with the DA-BAR are among the highlights of the 2nd NAFTE event, which…
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Enhancing Pathway to Impact: CGIAR’s Experience with Evaluability Assessments of Regional Programming
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service21.06.24In the dynamic world of global agricultural research, the CGIAR 2030 Research and Innovation Strate…
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Shaping the future of agrifood systems: Insights from an Avanzar2030 workshop in Costa Rica
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.06.24By Daniela Salas, Mali Eber Rose, and Brian McNamara June 20, 2024 Many policies have been…
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Join HER+ at CGIAR Science Week 1-5 July Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality20.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative, HER+, will be featured in the CGIAR Science Week in…
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Building collaborations that count
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.06.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative aims to bundle socio-technical innovations with women at the ce…
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Navigating the Road to Sustainability: Kenyan Universities Embracing Environmental and Social Safeguards
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
“You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, inform them, and help them understa…
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Accelerated Breeding Initiative expands costing support with a Train-the-Trainer workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Understanding costs for better Breeding Programs Since 2018, Accelerated Breeding Initiative (ABI), …
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Tackling the challenges of the Eastern Nile Basin with nexus solutions
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains19.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Perhaps no other place highlights humanity’s dependence on water as clearly as the Nile Basin.…
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Blending indigenous traditional knowledge with scientific weather predictions to enhance livestock production in Baringo, Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
For indigenous pastoralist groups in Baringo County, Kenya like the Ilchamus, Pokot and Tugen, life…
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Digital solutions for a sustainable future: Key takeaways from a convening of digital agriculture experts working in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 14 May 2024, stakeholders from Ethiopia explored the transformative impact of digital innovations…
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Nourishing the Future: A Collaborative Approach to Ending Undernutrition in Kenya’s ASALs
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies18.06.24This blog post was orginally published on CIPotato.org Millions of children across Africa, particula…
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