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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Transforming Food Systems in Kisumu: Sustainable Innovations for Nutrition and Food Security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
As the world recently observed World Food Day 2024 with the theme of 'The Right…
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Transforming food systems through tools, data, training and global collaboration to improve understanding of edible biodiversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.11.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Periodic Table of Food Initiative (PTFI) is advancing food science by decoding the complex…
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Livestock goes local: Rein van der Hoek's contributions to community resilience in West Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
When he began his studies, Rein van der Hoek was surrounded by friends whose families…
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Understanding Climate Security Needs in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Over the last few years, Ethiopia has grappled with extreme drought, flooding, political instability…
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Building a sustainable food system in Cambodia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.11.24-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
On September 20, 2024, key stakeholders in Cambodia gathered for a pivotal workshop aimed at…
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Unlocking Financial Opportunities for Locally Led Climate Action: Building Foundations for Resilient and Investment-Ready Climate Projects in Siaya County, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Siaya County is one of Kenya’s 45 counties participating in the World Bank’s Financing Locally…
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Paving the Way for Sustainable Cocoa Value Chains in West Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) is supporting the Alli…
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Reflections on Risk, Reward, and the Future of Agrifood-Tech Innovation – The A4IP Flagship Event 2024
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Under the patronage of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the A4…
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Scaling sustainable livestock technologies: harnessing data for climate resilience and mitigation in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The urgent need for sustainable solutions in livestock management is clearer than ever. In response…
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Leveraging CGIAR Methodologies for Actionable Insights in 'Heifer Nepal'’s Programming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.11.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Background: From the lowland plains of the Terai to the high mountains, rural people in…
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Sembrando un futuro sostenible: Taller en agricultura regenerativa para productores de cebada en Tibasosa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.11.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
La agricultura regenerativa - enfocada en restaurar, regenerar y revitalizar los ecosistemas agríco…
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Unleashing Systematic Bean Seed Production for a Sustainable Future
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
However, the situation in Malawi is changing. Agricultural producers, government agencies, research …
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Rwanda: Turning climate challenges into an opportunity for agricultural growth
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Rwanda, where agriculture is vital to a large portion of the population's income, agrifood…
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The Long and Tough Journey to Sustainable Beef in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock production in Colombia has long been a pillar of the country's economy, providing liveliho…
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Capacity-building for sustainable agricultural production in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.11.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Senior political leaders and agricultural officials in the Doyogena region of Ethiopia visited a Pri…
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Stalling a disease that could annihilate banana production is a high-return investment in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Hundreds of millions of dollars in banana exports from Colombia are at risk due to…
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Robert Zougmore: A Pioneer of Climate-Smart Agriculture in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
African agriculture stands at a crossroads, grappling with challenges such as climate change, low ad…
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Accelerating Zambia’s Bean Seed Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Zambia’s largely rural population depends heavily on agriculture, with approximately 60% of househ…
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