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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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Impact of rural outmigration on women and women empowerment through entrepreneurship discussed at Krushi Odisha 2024
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
(14 January 2024) Women empowerment through agro-entrepreneurship and the impact of rural outmigrati…
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Odisha Government and IRRI seal new agreement to promote agro-entrepreneurship among women
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
(13 January 2024) A new tripartite agreement between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Rice residue burning trajectories in Eastern India: Current realities, scenarios of change, and implications for air quality
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Bihar State Government is aware of the risks associated with increasing agricultural burning, bu…
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Training Empowers Facilitators to Enhance Vendor Business School Curriculum Understanding and Implementation
05.02.24Quezon City, January 19, 2024 – In an objective to strengthen the delivery of the…
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Breaking the GESI policy-practice gridlock in agriculture in Ethiopia: GESI scorecards as self-assessment tools
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ethiopia has been a forerunner in integrating gender and social inclusion (GESI) into agriculture po…
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IITA partners with global leaders to deliver soil health and productivity solutions to Africa’s farms
05.02.24Millions of smallholder farmers across Africa are about to get a helping hand from the…
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Emeritus Director General discusses regional collaborations during Nigerian visit
05.02.24IITA Emeritus Director General and President of the Africa Agricultural Leadership Institute (AAL…
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New partnership with FUTA to strengthen agricultural research in Africa
05.02.24IITA has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing African agricultural research through a strategic p…
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AALI collaboration agreement to strengthen agricultural collaboration in Africa
05.02.24As part of the commitment to transform food systems and support food security efforts on…
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Leading fertilizer producer to collaborate with IITA to fill agronomic gap
05.02.24Following a recent meeting with the IITA–CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) team, Indorama re…
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Delta Talks webinar tackles land use change and salinity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
For the seventh installment of Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and…
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A newly identified elite pool of salinity-tolerant genotypes promises to deliver higher genetic gains
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study identified an elite pool of the best salinity-tolerant genotypes that will provide…
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Nairobi Food System Strategy: Collaborative learning and reflections on developing a monitoring plan
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Joy Carey, RUAF; and Sam Ikua, Mazingira Institute In November 2023, Nairobi City County…
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How can the promising potential for innovative food waste recycling by young entrepreneurs in Nairobi urban markets be realised?
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Joy Carey, RUAF; and Sam Ikua, Mazingira Institute A shorter version of this article…
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Heat tolerant maize hybrids: a pursuit to strengthen food security in South Asia
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
After a decade of rigorous effort, CIMMYT, along with public-sector maize research institutes and pr…
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Call for Papers: Fertilizer and Soil Health conference in Africa
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Do you have cutting-edge research, innovative solutions, or groundbreaking ideas in agricultural tec…
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Lessons learned from four low-emission technologies implemented by Thai Rice NAMA Project
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently held a workshop to share the data gathered…
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Data Science is a Vehicle Enhancing Farmer Decision Support
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A Day Amid Data and Coding: My Life as an Ag-Tech Data Scientist Hi everyone!…
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