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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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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
14.05.25Amidst 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
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Nozomi Kawarazuka: Championing Gender Equality in Agriculture
29.02.24Nozomi Kawarazuka, the inaugural recipient of the Barbara Wells Award, stands at the forefront of…
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Better, or better not? The opportunities and challenges for sustainable intensification of small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar
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Food security
New research from Myanmar suggests that diversification in small-scale fish farming can make a posit…
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IRRI and Thailand Rice Department Strengthen Collaboration on Climate Change Initiatives
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (15 February 2024) - A delegation from the Thailand Rice Department (TRD)…
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Digital transformation: have new data systems contributed to more sustainable small-scale fisheries in Timor-Leste?
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Food security
For a while, data – both big and small – was going to be the…
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What to expect from Breeding Resources Initiative in 2024
29.02.24By Sharifah Syed Alwee, Senior Director, Breeding and Research Services In February, Breeding Reso…
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Investing in Women, Inspiring Inclusion, Strengthening Climate Resilience
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In line with the theme for International Women's Day 2024, "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress,"…
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Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’s sustainable development
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit…
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Pathways for youth in agribusiness: Crafting interventions through landscaping study for youth agripreneurship in Malawi
29.02.24What are the enabling or disabling factors that affect young people who engage in agriculture…
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Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’s sustainable development
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit…
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Zinc-Enriched Wheat Akbar 2019 Emerged as a Mega Variety in Pakistan
28.02.24The rise of the biofortified zinc-enriched wheat variety Akbar 2019 marks a significant milestone in…
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Putting Food Sovereignty at the Center of Agricultural Research
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Nutrition, health & food security
“Food is becoming a powerful symbol of social change: a transdisciplinary arena where science, eco…
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Planting Hope, Harvesting Health: Combating Vitamin A Deficiency in East Africa with Nutrient-Rich Bananas
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Short, thick, with a reddish skin and an orange interior, the bananas Dr Beatrice Ekesa…
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CGIAR Executive Managing Director visits IRRI Headquarters in the Philippines
28.02.24LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (23 February 2024) – Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, the newly appointed Executive Managi…
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Announcing the winners of a first round of funding to take agricultural innovations to scale in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A ‘Scaling Fund’ was launched late last year by the CGIAR Regional Research Initiative on…
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CGIAR EMD visit showcases innovative Science Goals at the International Potato Center
27.02.24The post CGIAR EMD visit showcases innovative Science Goals at the International Potato Center app…
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ICTforAg 2024: May 28-30 hybrid event in five locations around the world
27.02.24ICTforAg 2024: Localizing Impact announced to take place 28-30 May, both in-person and online. Conf…
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Empowering Marginalized Farming Communities in the Face of Climate Change
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The Odisha Integrated Irrigation Project The OIIPCRA project is generously supported by The World Ba…
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The private sector is helping to scale the adoption of "climate-smart" aquaculture in Zambia boosting women’s role one pond at a time
27.02.24In Zambia—a landlocked country—aquaculture provides a critical source of affordable protein. Sca…
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