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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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Afriseed: How improved legume seed can help transform Zambia’s agrifood systems
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Nutrition, health & food security
In Zambia, smallholder farmers obtain their seed from a variety of sources. Over 75…
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How Did Free Wi-fi Help Unlock Hanoi Wet Markets’ Mysteries?
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and their collaborators have been w…
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CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas hosts MELIA training in Vietnam
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As a regional integrated initiative, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) hosted a Traini…
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Innovation challenge spark ideas to solve post-harvest losses in Senegal
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senegal faces post-harvest losses which affect somewhere between 12 to 40 percent of GDP, and often…
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Virtual Field Tours Revolutionize Agriculture Information Dissemination in Kenya
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The VFT is an innovation by the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative for East and Southern…
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Grappling with compounding crises in domestic fertilizer markets in Africa: The case of Ethiopia
16.01.24JANUARY 16, 2024 BY KIBROM A. ABAY, THOMAS W. ASSEFA, GUUSH BERHANE, GASHAW T. ABATE,…
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SHiFT hosts first research partner meeting
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Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHi…
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Promoting Resilient Agroforestry Systems in Uganda: Insights from Fieldwork
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Nutrition, health & food security
The D4RABs project aims to transform banana monocultures by incentivizing and empowering farmers to …
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How a Climate-Credit Scoring tool is revolutionizing Agricultural Finance in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Africa, over 33 million smallholder farms are the backbone of the continent’s food supply,…
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Using Social Network Analysis to Assess Collaborative Networks: A Case Study from the Genebank Platform Evaluation
16.01.24What is social network analysis (SNA)? Social Network Analysis (SNA) is an established method in…
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Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Tanzanian rice farmers in Mbarali, Iringa, Same, and Moshi Districts are experiencing a major declin…
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Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative workshop evaluates strategies to address challenges in deltaic food systems
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Nutrition-Sensitive Deltaic Agri-Food Systems Research Design and Planning Workshop, held from O…
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Joint program with Netherlands to enter second phase
15.01.24The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced a second phase of its joint research program…
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Krushi Odisha 2024 Showcases Mettle of Women Farmers to Drive Investment
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
The three-day Krushi Odisha 2024 conclave organized by the Government of Odisha with the theme…
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Stakeholder Mapping in Kenya reveals key community changemakers in management of rangelands
15.01.24Pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid rangelands of Kenya are increasingly facing new challenges ca…
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IRRI welcomes Dr. Yvonne Pinto as incoming Director General
15.01.24The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Board of Trustees officially announced Dr. Yvonne P…
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Fostering Innovation through Co-Creation: A Journey Towards Farmer Inclusion
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
In a world facing the challenges of climate change and the need for sustainable food…
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Adaptation mechanisms for Derisking access to finance for Dairy Farmers
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To address these issues and unlock financial opportunities, the Alliance and Financial Access Consul…
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