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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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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
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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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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SPARC launches new podcast 'Dynamic Drylands' featuring ILRI experts
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new podcast mini-series, Dynamic Drylands, is taking a fresh look at aid, development and…
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Boosting Africa's capacity in genomics and bioinformatics
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) partnered with the Africa Centres for Disease …
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How PABRA Has Empowered Bean Seed Producers to Cultivate Prosperity and Gender Inclusivity in the DRC Bean Sector
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Nutrition, health & food security
Viviane Sebahire Maramuke, the driving force behind SOFEDI, is a beacon of inspiration. Her active…
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Collaboration Meeting with the Executive Secretary and Directors of Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ACRN) on FSSN
28.05.24This article was originally posted on IFPRI's Nigeria Strategy Support Program site. On April 15,…
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Understanding the information gender gap when talking to women farmers about seeds
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Participatory approaches, such as user testing, to assess the effectiveness of information pathways …
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"Science of Scaling": Strengthening the network of researchers passionate about innovation for responsible impact at scale
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Esther Kihoro, ILRI Impact at Scale Program and Wageningen University and Research; Marc Schut,…
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Prepaid irrigation cards and AWD may unlock a more sustainable rice farming future for Bangladesh
27.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Prepaid irrigation card usage by farmers in the Barind area of Bangladesh can facilitate wider…
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Women Champion Change: Rice-Fallow Cultivation in Odisha
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
Impact study from Koraput district in Odisha, India. In the picturesque district of Koraput, home…
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Climate adapted crops: the challenges of scaling technologies with stochastic benefits
24.05.24Highlights: Climate change will bring about more stochastic weather events. There are useful technol…
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Unlocking the Potential of Plant Genetic Resources with Genome-Wide Prediction
24.05.24The International Day of Biological Diversity 2024,’ themed “Be part of the plan”, reflects ho…
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Entre saberes y sabores: el camino hacia la agroecología
24.05.24En la década de los 60, mucho antes de que se popularizara entre los agricultores…
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Sowing a secure future: Belgium’s new Ark to nurture biodiversity
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Biodiversity
Two out of five plants are threatened or endangered. Biodiversity is suffering and many foods…
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The WEFE nexus and the climate crisis: Major challenges, great opportunities
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The all-encompassing nature of the climate crisis means that it is deeply connected to water,…
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Fragmented water management threatens Cambodia's Mekong delta food security: AMD Initiative pushes integrated approach
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cambodia's Mekong Delta faces a food security crisis due to climate change, population growth, and…
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DA-BAR and IRRI launch online platform for PH digital ag tools
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Food security
QUEZON CITY, METRO MANILA (16 May 2024) - The Department of Agriculture - Bureau of…
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Biodiversity on our plate: the health and nutrition connection
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A diverse diet is a healthy diet. Research has shown that increasing the number of…
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IITA and WorldFish to align research and innovation activities in Africa
22.05.24In a move to align research activities and innovation scaling within the CGIAR in Africa, WorldFi…
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Leading scientist receives global recognition for plant science and agronomy
22.05.24IITA–CGIAR Emeritus Scientist and Senior Plant Pathologist Ranajit Bandyopadhyay has been ranked …
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