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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
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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
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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Long-lasting biocontrol products empower Africans in the fight against aflatoxins
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)19.05.25Food safety and security threats from aflatoxins have hampered the health and livelihoods of many…
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Bioflow gets smarter with new modules and cloud features
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Big data
The development of Bioflow, CGIAR's open-source breeding analytics pipeline, funded by GIZ through C…
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Conakry – Guinea: Italy supports sustainable cacao value chains in West Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In February 2025, a delegation from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT conducted a…
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Agrifood science in transition: Building a sustainable architecture in the face of declining development aid
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.05.25By Steven Were Omamo and David Spielman May 16, 2025 The future of agrifood science was in full…
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Genebanks Data Management: Mastering GRIN-Global Community Edition
Genebanks Accelerator16.05.25GRIN-Global Community Edition (GGCE) is an open-source software platform for managing genebank colle…
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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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From numbers to policy in Asia: How the Agrobiodiversity Index unveils opportunities to achieve sustainable development
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
China is well positioned to conserve underutilized crops, according to the findings of the Agrobiod…
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Models as assets for food security: The impacts of IFPRI’s IMPACT, RIAPA, and SPAM models
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.05.25By Alix Underwood, Eleanor Jones, Karl Pauw, Keith Wiebe, and Liangzhi You May 15, 2025…
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Training on mechanized direct-seeded rice (DSR) for precision sowing empowers local service providers in Nilphamari, Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.25by Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, Abdul Haque, and Humnath Bhandari In northern Bangladesh, the wides…
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Digital tools power a new era in farming: CGIAR champions innovation for resilient, inclusive agri-food systems
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Big data
As the world faces mounting challenges from climate change, food insecurity, and soil degradation, s…
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ADB initiative promotes water-saving irrigation practice in drought-prone Bangladesh region
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.25In a push to promote sustainable agriculture and combat groundwater depletion in Bangladesh’s drou…
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Why Behavioral Science Holds the Key to Advancing Sustainable Farming Practices
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Behavioral science experts are exploring how farmers’ decisions globally impact sustainable farmin…
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From Science to Scale: How Rice Crop Manager Is Revolutionizing Farming for Millions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.25By Rowena Castillo, Benedict Jardinero and Kazuki SaitoInternational Rice Research Institute (IRRI) …
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Research shows socio-economic status of impact investment initiative
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon Biodiversity Fund invested in Cacau Amazonia and created an innovative index to measure…
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IRRI Scientists Introduces New Breeding Approach to Harness Genomic Selection in Challenging Environments
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.25-
Food security
by Waseem Hussain, Mahender Anumalla, Margaret Catolos, Joie Ramos, Ma. Teresa Sta. Cruz, …
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A Quarter Century Since the SUB1A Gene: New Flood-Tolerant Rice and Feeding Millions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Waseem Hussain, Mahender Anumalla, Margaret Catolos, Joie Ramos, Ma Teresa Sta. Cruz, …
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TerraSocio: new methodology helps evaluate socio environmental impact
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Sustainability is also about ensuring that peoples and communities have their needs met and improve…
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Beyond the hype: Centering humans in CGIAR’s genAI research
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.05.25By Eliot Jones-Garcia May 14, 2025 This is the first installment in a new blog series…
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