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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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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
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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The natural farming model of Andhra Pradesh: A solution for sustainable agriculture in India
18.12.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Shweta Gupta, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI. Sudharsan Malaiappan, IWMI-ITC Project Resear…
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Refining Targets for CGIAR’s Aspirational Goals
18.12.23Towards building the analytical culture, tools, and practices needed to set, and meet, agricultural …
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Unpacking identity and intersectionality in India’s Assamese smallgrower tea sector
18.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Do you know where your tea comes from? Recentreports on the state of the industry…
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BCfRFSP’s climate-smart agriculture practices to alleviate BBTV
18.12.23The Building Capacity for Resilient Food Security Program (BCfRFSP) has emerged as a transformative …
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Farmer cooperatives essential to grassroots seed delivery
18.12.23The IITA–PROSSIVA project, a key player in promoting seed delivery to rural communities, launche…
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Crucial multilateral partnership to drive climate resilience in Nigerian agriculture
18.12.23Delegates from the World Bank and the Federal Government of Nigeria driving the Agro-Climatic Resili…
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International “Fascination of Plants Day”– a global celebration of plants for May 2024!
18.12.23The European Plant Science Organisation (EPSO) jointly with over 60 National Coordinators across the…
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Sierra Leone Ministry of Agriculture to partner with IITA on agriculture transformation agenda
18.12.23To strengthen food systems on the continent, CGIAR Regional Director for Africa and IITA Directo…
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The Nigerian Government explores collaborations to address agricultural challenges
18.12.23Following the recent exhibition of innovations from CGIAR centers and partners and the Youth proje…
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Nigerian farmers inspired by transformation potential of orange-fleshed sweet potato varieties
18.12.23In October 2023, IITA–CGIAR, under the Strengthening Nutrition in Priority Staples (SNIPS) projec…
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Celebrating biodiversity at Nigerian Bird Festival 2023
18.12.23The IITA Forest is an internationally acclaimed Key Biodiversity and Important Bird Area. The Forest…
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Effect of rainfall deficit on surface water storage changes
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Case study of surface water storage assessment in Bundelkhand, India The Ganga (Ganges) River flows…
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COP28’s opportunity to empower women-led climate action
18.12.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The announcement of Brazil’s accession to the G20 presidency, made during COP28, may be among…
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Advancing transboundary basin cooperation through multistakeholder platforms and modeling: Insights from the 7th International REMCO Conference
18.12.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Ryan Nehring, Maliviwe Mgudlwa, and Jonathan Lautze Researchers from the CGIAR Initiative on NEXU…
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Human-Centered Design: An approach to capacity building and co-design of inclusive tools for the Central American agricultural sector
18.12.23-
Social inclusion
There is no easy answer to this question, which is increasingly being asked by researchers…
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Digital pest diagnostic and management “doctors” that talk directly to Indian farmers
18.12.23-
Food security
(Photo: IRRI India) Agricultural digital technologies are transforming food systems and offering far…
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Sudan’s ongoing conflict disrupts agrifood processing and aggravates unemployment
15.12.23BY OLIVER K. KIRUI, KHALID SIDDIG, HALA ABUSHAMA, AND ALEMAYEHU SEYOUM TAFFESSE OPEN ACCESS |…
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Groundwater governance toolboxes to encourage sustainable water use
15.12.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Always important, effective water governance is now vital as population growth and agricultural inte…
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