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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
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
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
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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Enhancing livelihood opportunities from buffalo value chains - the focus of the CGIAR animal productivity initiative in Nepal
02.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Buffalo cow in Nepal (photo credit: ILRI/Susan MacMillan) Buffalo are well-suited to Nepal’s lowla…
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New study provides the first detailed report on the occurrence of the tick-borne parasite Babesia bovis in cattle in Kenya
02.06.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Tick-borne diseases pose a significant threat to smallholder livestock keeping in Kenya and the East…
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Advancing Food Systems Transformation in Kenya
27.05.22In a complicated and uncertain world, identifying strategies for building policy coherence and respo…
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Investigating pathogens in wildlife in Kenya to tackle neglected zoonoses
17.05.22-
Health
Wild animals harbour many pathogens that can infect livestock and people. Because of this, epidemiol…
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The Kenyan dairy and poultry sectors to benefit from a new research initiative
17.05.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The livestock sector in Kenya is vital to peoples’ livelihoods. Many households depend on the…
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ILRI scientist Delia Grace wins 2022 Arrell Global Food Innovation Award for research innovation
05.05.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
We congratulate Delia Grace, professor of food safety systems at the Natural Resources Institute and…
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Risk-based and One Health approaches for improved food safety in Africa
04.05.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The rapid evolution of global food safety systems in response to population growth, urbanization, cl…
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New research offers insights on bridging the gap between policy and reality in Kenya’s informal milk sector
14.04.22-
Health
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Nutrition
Effective communication and constructive dialogue on inclusive ways forward between policy-makers an…
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New multi-stakeholder platform to promote strategic approaches in climate-smart agriculture in Kenya
06.04.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
One of the biggest challenges in taking effective and sustainable climate action is the lack…
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Experts discuss the impact of climate change on tick-borne pathogens in western, central and eastern Africa
15.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Africa is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, impacting the emergence, re-emergence …
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A new model of pathogen transmission in developing urban landscapes
15.03.22-
Health
Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute, the University of Edinburgh, the Uni…
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Improved forages empower smallholder women livestock keepers in Kenya and Ethiopia
09.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Climate change is a global challenge that burdens all humanity, but not equally. The rural…
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Mazingira Centre – a role model for environmental research infrastructure in Africa
09.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change threatens the livelihoods of millions of people in Africa. The rise in global…
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Using participatory impact pathway methodology to evaluate public–private partnerships in the poultry sector in Ethiopia
01.03.22-
Health
A new case study on the poultry sector in Ethiopia reports on the first use…
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The remarkable life of Alexandre Yersin
01.03.22-
Health
Alexandre Yersin (1863-1943), a Swiss-French doctor and bacteriologist who made extraordinary contri…
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Building One Health partnerships and research capacity in Kenya
24.02.22-
Health
A central focus of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)’s One Health work in Afri…
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Could bird flu be the next global pandemic?
24.02.22-
Health
An opinion piece by Klara Saville, head of global animal health at Brooke, and Delia…
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Experts call for equitable food system transformation to tackle global health challenges of the 21st century
12.02.22-
Food security
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Health
Transformation of food systems is key to addressing malnutrition, non-communicable diseases, climate…
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