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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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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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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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
18.12.23-
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
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Always important, effective water governance is now vital as population growth and agricultural inte…
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CGIAR Board Chair Travel and Meetings Update
15.12.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. I’ll open this edition of my blog by commending the…
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Catching up with CGIAR Board Chair at WorldVeg
15.12.23Greetings to the One CGIAR family. For this edition of my blog, I'm speaking to…
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Focus on FRESH Initiative
15.12.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. As those who know me and have seen…
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CGIAR System Transformation Initiatives join forces at the intersection of gender and climate for inclusive and resilient agrifood systems
15.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Amidst increasing evidence of climate change's impact on women and recognizing its pivotal role in…
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Harnessing digital innovations for climate action and market access: Opportunities and constraints in Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA)
15.12.23This blog highlights some stylized patterns and unique features of the digital ecosystem in Central…
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