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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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Quo Vadis? Opportunities and Bottlenecks for Improved Forage Seed Markets in East Africa
15.05.24Improved forages allow for increased yields in meat and milk production and improved mitigation and…
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Using Rapid Game Design in multistakeholder platforms to address Zambia’s Lower Kafue Basin challenges
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Nutrition, health & food security
Achieving a balance between social and economic development and environmental conservation requires …
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Kenya puts peace and security at the center of climate plans and platforms, adopting CGIAR research recommendations
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Written by Marianne Gadeberg Longstanding engagement with Kenya’s ministries of environment and ag…
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Banking on Biodiversity: conservation starts with seeds
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Below, we invite you to explore case studies from around the globe of efforts to…
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Building resilience: Combatting Marek's disease in Ghana's chicken industry
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
As part of a multi-institutional effort to address the challenge of poultry disease in Ghana,…
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Adapt, assess, progress: Integrating measures of women’s empowerment into rural development projects
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Gender equality
BY CARLO AZZARRI, SEDI-ANNE BOUKAKA, JESSICA HECKERT, RUTH MEINZEN-DICK, GREG SEYMOUR, AND SARA SAVA…
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Agribusiness: Path to transforming food systems
13.05.24In a strategic move to align multilateral partnerships for food and nutrition security in Africa,…
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Forging partnerships to tackle invasive species in Ghana’s farming communities
13.05.24In Ghana, pests and diseases cause food and agriculture-related losses valued at USD 1 billion…
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Nigeria taking steps toward evidence-based policymaking with IITA support
13.05.24Nigeria is undergoing significant transitions, from political changes to demographic, socioeconomic,…
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Cultivating growth and competitiveness: Insights from Tanzania’s Cassava Business and Investment Forum
13.05.24The Ministry of Agriculture of Tanzania, in collaboration with the Tanzania Cassava Producers and P…
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From staple to solution: Cassava Chat Friday promotes cassava value chain
13.05.24Cassava, known for its versatility and resilience, offers numerous opportunities for value addition,…
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Un Antiguo Sistema de Gestión del Agua en Sri Lanka Vuelve a la Vida: He Aquí el Porqué
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Los 'sistemas de tanques en cascada' (TCS por sus siglas en inglés) son un antiquísimo…
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CLRRI and IRRI identify 12 potential salinity-tolerant rice lines for the Cuu Long Delta
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Adaptation
CLRRI and IRRI identified 12 potential salinity-tolerant rice lines for cultivation in Vietnam’s C…
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Exploring inclusive seed access: Developing and testing indicators
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
What does it mean to have or not to have inclusive access to seed? How…
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Building a climate-smarter Tanzania
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a climate change scenario, a team of researchers and scholars from SUA, UCPH, IRRI,…
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Enhancing Indigenous Peoples’ participation in climate policy processes
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Indigenous Peoples have been portrayed as highly vulnerable to climate change while at the same…
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A portable decision support tool cuts fungicide use in Kenya, keeping potato harvests and environmental health high
12.05.24Late blight presents a double-edged challenge for potato farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa: not only doe…
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Advancing Climate-Resilient Agriculture At SIAM 2024
12.05.24Once a year, the Moroccan city of Meknes becomes the theater of the Salon International…
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