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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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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-
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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
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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New report from UN Nutrition untangles risks and benefits of food from livestock for sustainable healthy diets, focusing on challenges linked to both abundance and scarcity
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)08.06.21-
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A more balanced, sustainable approach to consuming food from livestock—one that meets nutrition ne…
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World Food Prize Laureate Shakuntala Thilsted urges UN Assembly to act on aquatic foods
WorldFish08.06.21-
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted, who was recently …
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In the Spotlight: Tasnuva Zaman
WorldFish08.06.21-
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WorldFish and the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) are global leaders in…
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Cookbook celebrates aquatic foods for life and livelihoods in Timor-Leste
WorldFish08.06.21-
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Since achieving its independence 20 years ago, Timor-Leste has set out to forge a cohesive…
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Nutrition scientist Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted awarded the 2021 World Food Prize
WorldFish08.06.21-
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Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish, was na…
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Small businesses fuel Zambia’s aquaculture sector
WorldFish08.06.21-
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Northern Zambia’s growing small-scale aquaculture sector offers new opportunities to improve food …
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Zambian aquaculture provides new opportunities for youth
WorldFish08.06.21-
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Zambia’s emerging aquaculture sector is set to be a key supplier of fish and other…
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Emerging scientist: Yee Mon Aung
WorldFish08.06.21-
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WorldFish is a global leader in aquatic food systems research and innovation for healthy people…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Kristie Alleyne
WorldFish08.06.21-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Elizabeth Palta Vega
WorldFish08.06.21-
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llluminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Seven solutions to jointly improve water security and food systems outcomes
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.06.21-
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BY CLAUDIA RINGLER ANDJENNA WILF Water is vital for all life and integral to the…
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Marking World Food Safety Day 2021 with a focus on ILRI’s food safety research
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)07.06.21-
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World Food Safety Day is celebrated annually on 7 June to raise awareness on the…
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New report examines the impacts of COVID-19 control measures on food safety in East Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.06.21-
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Following the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), measures to contain its spread …
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Informal food markets: what it takes to make them safer
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.06.21-
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Research has shown that improving the safety of food sold in informal markets can be…
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COVID-19 impact on aquatic food systems reveals insights for future resilience
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The onset of COVID-19 disrupted food value chains and reversed years of progress on key…
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Food systems dialogue promotes aquatic foods for transformative solutions
WorldFish26.05.21-
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To transform food systems in support of safe, sustainable and nutritious diets for all, aquatic…
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Survey: COVID-19’s varied impacts on fresh fruit and vegetable supply chains in Senegal
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.21-
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BY ANNA FABRY,KAAT VAN HOYWEGHEN, HENDRIK FEYAERTS,IDRISSA WADE AND MIET MAERTENS There has been muc…
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Dryland crop technology to rescue drought-hit crop-livestock farmers in Zimbabwe
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.05.21-
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Climate change-induced droughts in Zimbabwe over the last two decades has hit resource-poor farmers …
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