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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)14.05.25Amidst 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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AICCRA and Lewa: Forging a Path towards Sustainable Agriculture and Community Resilience
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Lewa’s story is one of resilience, determination, and reality. Struggling in a changing climate wi…
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CGIAR Initiative NATURE+ unites circular economy entrepreneurs in Colombia
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions19.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative is working with green-economy entrepreneurs who have …
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Genetic Innovation and IRRI forge strong partnership for Breeding Resources Initiative in the Philippines
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources19.02.24Manila, Philippines – January 2024 In a development aimed at advancing global crop breeding, G…
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Frontiers special edition spotlights CGIAR research on food safety in low- and middle-income countries
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.02.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
A special edition of the journal Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems has brought together expert…
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Quality and quantity of data from varietal selections encourage the adoption of improved rice varieties in sub-Saharan Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.02.24-
Food security
While most breeding efforts are focused on producing improved rice varieties, farmers in sub-Saharan…
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IRRI and Department of Agriculture sign agreement anew to boost PH rice industry development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.02.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 February 2023) - The Philippine Department of Agriculture entered into a Mem…
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In Memoriam: Prof. Dr. Rainer Schultze-Kraft, A Trailblazer in Agricultural Science
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.02.24With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Prof. Dr. Rainer Schultze-Kraft, whose indelible legacy…
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NATURE+ launches circular bioeconomy hub in India to inspire, innovate and integrate nature-positive businesses
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions16.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative, in collaboration with partner BAIF and other key sta…
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Reaching farmers in Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)16.02.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
It is challenging to disseminate information across far-flung areas of rural Zambia as extension off…
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Gender and climate experts explore and share insights from case studies that utilize socio-technical innovation bundles (STIBs) in India
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality16.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform and CGIAR Gender Equality initiative, HER+ began the year with a…
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'C’est la Vie!': An impact evaluation of a Senegalese edutainment series to influence gender and violence outcomes
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.02.24-
Gender equality
BY THE C’EST LA VIE! IMPACT EVALUATION STUDY TEAM OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 "It's through…
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SeedCast brings improved, high-yielding rice varieties closer to Tanzanian farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Martin Ndomondo , Dr Daniel Menge , and Dr Ajay Panchbhai SeedCast-Tanzania was officially…
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Integrating animal health innovations into the agroecological transformation of crop-livestock systems of Tunisia
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology15.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Mourad Rekik, Principal Scientist - Small Ruminant Physiology and management, ICARDA Ons Te…
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Preservation of agrobiodiversity in Colombia: CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative trains smallholder farmers in the conservation of Colombian native maize seeds
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions15.02.24-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
By Sylvanus Odjo and Jessica González Regalado, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center Co…
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Criteria to Judge Qualitative Research
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service15.02.24There is a lot of uncertainty and confusion about how to judge the soundness and…
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ILRI joins new EU-funded research consortium to develop African swine fever vaccine
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has partnered with a consortium of 16 institut…
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Enhancing Sustainable Agriculture in Syria
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
ICARDA, in collaboration with Action Against Hunger-Spain (AAH) and with funding from the European N…
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Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa – evidence shows appetite and pathways for institutional change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.02.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The One Health approach is increasingly recognized as essential if we are to tackle and…
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