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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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)14.05.25<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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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New E-course to Protect Bananas from Fusarium Wilt Disease
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in collaboration with BlueGreen Labs, has launche…
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How crop breeding can benefit the environment
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding08.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Modern agricultural practices have enabled food production to meet — and even outpace — demands…
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CGIAR Women Scientists invited to showcase livestock emissions mitigation potential at the USAID-supported Climate and Clean Air Conference
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate05.04.24-
Adaptation
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) was founded in 2012 with support from the…
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Global fertilizer trade 2021-2023: What happened after war-related price spikes
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.04.24BY CHARLOTTE HEBEBRAND AND JOSEPH GLAUBER OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in…
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Empowering African youth and women through agriculture: IITA Youth Agripreneurs’ contribution to a sustainable future
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The challenge of unemployment in African countries is a high-priority issue, particularly for the yo…
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Strengthening Adamawa’s dairy sector: IITA and Sebore Farms paving the way to prosperity
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is exposing youths in Adamawa state to th…
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IITA-BBEST and INRAN showcase BSF technology in Niger
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The IITA-led BSF for Bio-Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability (BBEST) project, in co…
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IP Management: IITA-CGIAR finding new ways to deliver impact acceleration
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24Following prior considerations to enumerate and protect IITA–CGIAR‘s valued assets, Intellectua…
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IITA and CIP to realign collaboration for RTB on the continent
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24With over 300 million people living below the poverty line in developing countries depending on…
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Sow, grow, and thrive: a pathway to improve cassava farming in Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)05.04.24-
Food security
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Social inclusion
For decades, women farmers like Maureen Bwalya from the Musa camp in Kasama district…
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How Youth and Women Are Key to Senegal’s Farming Future
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The agricultural sector is one of the pillars of this central African country’s economy, with…
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The war in Ukraine continues to undermine the food security of millions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.04.24-
Food security
BY ROB VOS OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The war in Ukraine continues to disrupt the…
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Contributing to a World Free from Hunger, Malnutrition, Poverty and Inequality: Framework for Gender-Responsive Livestock Development launches at the Climate and Clean Air Conference
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate04.04.24-
Gender equality
‘Empowered women boost livestock development, and livestock development can also support gender eq…
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Dr Manneh, AfricaRice’s Director General, receives a presidential citation from the Republic of Korea
AfricaRice04.04.24-
Food security
November 21, 2024 - Dr Baboucarr Manneh, Director General of AfricaRice has been awarded a…
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Securing the Future of Millets
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.04.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Global South Millet Convening Charts Action Plan Beyond IYM2023 Agricultural leaders, policymakers, …
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Empowering West Africa Against Locust Threats: Harnessing the Expertise of Women Scientists
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.04.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A Machine Learning Engineer at SERVIR West Africa Program is strengthening the p-Locust platform for…
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Strengthening disease surveillance in Vietnam: Insights from a FarmVetCare mobile application training
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.04.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Technological innovations are at the forefront of reshaping industries across the world today includ…
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Unlocking the power of the genome: A leap towards enhanced food nutrition security and species conservation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.04.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Recent advancements have made studying genes more accessible and cost-effective. This progress opens…
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