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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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      Upscaling Climate Smart and Nutrition Sensitive Beans and Finger Millet in UgandaThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.21- 
            
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 Upscaling Climate Smart and Nutrition Sensitive Beans and Finger Millet in Uganda… Read more
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      COVID-19 and other shocks facing Papua New Guinea's food economyInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.03.21- 
            
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 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted urban and rural households throughout Papua New Guinea (PNG). Loo… Read more
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      Building resilient aquatic food livelihoods in MyanmarWorldFish24.03.21- 
            
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 WorldFish researchers are working alongside small-scale aquatic food producers and value chain actor… Read more
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      What is nixtamalization?International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.03.21- 
            
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 For centuries, people across Mexico and Central America have been using a traditional method, known… Read more
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      The RTB Toolbox: Building capacities for seed systems developmentCGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)22.03.21- 
            
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 Twimanye Makoye is a commercial sweetpotato farmer in Bukombe District in Northwest Tanzania. He pro… Read more
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      Water storage gaps are growing worldwide. We need an integrated approachCGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.03.21- 
            
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 For millennia, storing water has been a cornerstone of survival for many societies, especially in… Read more
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      Launch event: Agricultural Investment Data Analyzer (AIDA) guides policy makers on potential economic and social impactsInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.03.21- 
            
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 BY DALIA ELSABBAGH Investments in agriculture can have broad economic and social impacts. To help… Read more
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      UK Minister Lord Ahmad visits ICRISAT, discusses climate actionInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21- 
            
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 Lord Tariq Ahmad, Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth in the UK… Read more
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      The European Commission hopes for greater collaboration to improve food and nutrition securityInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21- 
            
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 Delegates from the European Commission to Mali expressed interest in exploring new opportunities for… Read more
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      Watershed interventions provide groundwater access all year throughInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21- 
            
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 Water conservation structures in Anantapuramu: A check dam (L) constructed in Kondampalle village, A… Read more
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      Investing in rural women farmers narrows the gender gap in agricultureInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.03.21- 
            
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 The glaring inequality between men and women farmers in the African agricultural sector is alarming… Read more
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      ILRI scientist Hung Nguyen-Viet discusses his experiences with the WHO team investigating COVID-19 originsInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.03.21- 
            
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 Hung Nguyen-Viet, co-leader of the Animal and Human Health program at the International Livestock Re… Read more
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      CIMMYT to dedicate historic wheat experimental station to Sanjaya RajaramCGIAR Research Program on Wheat18.03.21- 
            
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 The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) will rename one of its most historic… Read more
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      Mass-produced coffee and chocolate puts nature and social welfare at risk, scientists warn, with urgent transformation neededThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.03.21- 
            
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 Higher prices are among reforms needed to tackle farmer neglect, child labor and environmental damag… Read more
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      WorldFish opens Bangladesh’s first aquatic animal disease diagnostic labWorldFish18.03.21- 
            
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 While aquaculture is a growing industry in Bangladesh, prevailing disease outbreaks in farmed fish a… Read more
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      Beyond social-ecological traps: Pathways to a sustainable futureWorldFish18.03.21- 
            
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 The artist John Olsen is known for his depictions of Australian landscapes through rich paths… Read more
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      Consider the seedCGIAR Research Program on Wheat17.03.21- 
            
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 The conservation of plant genetic diversity through germplasm conservation is a key component… Read more
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      Innovating Zambia’s aquaculture sector boosts food securityWorldFish17.03.21- 
            
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 Aquatic foods caught and harvested in inland waters have long been an important part of… Read more
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