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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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Boosting Millet Production: ICRISAT Joins Forces with the Assam Millet Mission
10.11.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Crop Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Government of Assa…
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IWMI participates in key global dialogue processes for water and food security in Rome
06.11.23-
Food security
Researchers contributed to global policy discussions during the Rome Water Dialogue and the C…
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Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines
02.11.23-
Food security
The high use of chemical pesticides at large scales and the co-dependence of technologies, such…
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Seedling propagators shift to sowing trays to improve yields
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The system has shorter growing seasons and survival rate, improved crop uniformity, and more accurat…
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IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems
31.10.23-
Food security
IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by …
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ILRI deputy director general Iain Wright reappointed to UN Panel of Experts on Food Security
29.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Iain Wright, deputy director of general research and development–Integrated Sciences at the Intern…
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Nexus solutions for water productivity and food security
26.10.23-
Food security
On 16 October, scientists, politicians and world leaders gathered from around the world to celebrate…
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ICRISAT Boosts Food Security in Niger and Chad During Ukraine-Russian Conflict
26.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russian conflict, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-A…
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Transformation of rice value chains in Bangladesh and Nepal: Status, Challenges, and Vision
26.10.23-
Food security
Bangladesh and Nepal are two important rice economies of South Asia with large rice consuming…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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"Scaling Sustainable Agronomy Solutions: Insights from the CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative Workshop in Northern Ghana"
25.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Lukas Behaim, Mandlenkosi Nkomo, Edwin Kangethe, Thompson Ogunsanmi, and Murat Sartas At th…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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IRRI, DA-PhilRice, and PCIC team up for innovative crop insurance for rice
23.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The IRRI-PhilRice-PCIC tripartite partnership will bring innovative crop insurance products to impro…
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International Food Policy Research Institute welcomes Pascal Lamy as New Chair of the Board of Trustees
19.10.23-
Food security
October 19, 2023, Washington, D.C. –The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is p…
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New paper unveils pathways for sustainable Egyptian aquaculture
19.10.23-
Food security
A lack of information on characteristics, performance and trade-offs in aquaculture production syste…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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Pioneering technologies driving the transition towards sustainable rice agriculture highlighted at IRC 2023
19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (19 October 2023) — The pursuit of sustainable agriculture is significantly re…
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Empowering farmers to become active participants in sustainable rice production processes
19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (17 October 2023) — Private sector representatives attending the 6th Internati…
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