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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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Chapatis of pearl millet for a changing climate
29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Original post on: Crop Wild Relatives The people of rural India love their bajra chapatis.…
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Diet diversification program aims to improve health of 13,000 tribal people in South India
29.03.19-
Nutrition
Energy-dense foods made from millets, sorghum and pulses are being provided to tribal communities in…
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Climate-smart technologies to build resilience in agriculture of Niger, Mali
29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Two projects were recently launched to adopt climate-smart agricultural technologies in Niger and Ma…
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Life Cycle Assessment allows a nuanced evaluation of climate-smart agriculture
29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) tackles the challenges presented by climate change through practices…
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Scaling Triple S through collaborating with Damongo Agricultural College, Ghana
28.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In July 2018 Issahaq Suleman, CIP’s Triple S scaling champion in Ghana, paid a visit…
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Building resilience across East Africa one seed at a time
28.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The unrelenting midday sun filled the passenger bus as we completed the final stretch from…
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Capturing stories of women through the Most Significant Change Approach
26.03.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Story-telling is a powerful communication tool as it is useful to captivate people’s interest. The…
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Four steps to diversify at multiple levels
26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A new assessment method means farmers can identify climate resilience gaps and ways to fill…
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How Ghana is harnessing technology for food security
26.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the past, agricultural production in Ghana has been heavily reliant on rainfall, while fertilizer…
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Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative to reduce environmental footprint of rice production
26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Bangkok, Thailand, 26 March 2019 – A major new consortium today announced the Sustainable…
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On the shoulders of giants, IRRI launches AGGRi Alliance
26.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Building on its success in developing and delivering improved rice varieties in South Asia and…
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The balancing act of working in partnerships
26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Partnerships are believed to tackle the most pressing societal challenges, including food security a…
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Australian-funded projects are helping Myanmar rice farmers improve their livelihood and income
25.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
MAUBIN TOWNSHIP, Myanmar—Rice farmers in Ayeyarwady and Bago Regions are reaping the benefits from…
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IRRI, WorldFish and Myanmar work together to optimize rice-fish farming productivity
25.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
IRRI, together with WorldFish and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation of Myanmar …
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How much do you REALLY know about water and forests?
22.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
What better way to celebrate today's World Water Day and yesterday's International Day of Forests,…
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Livestock value chain strengthening essential for improving production and food security in Niger, say scientists
22.03.19-
Food security
Can Niger claim its rightful place on the food production charts? A group of scientists…
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Enhancing Iloilo’s rice productivity through innovations on land leveling and rice straw management
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Iloilo is one of the major rice baskets in the Philippines, and mechanization could play…
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Innovative irrigation promises “more crop per drop” for India’s water-stressed cereals
21.03.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
India’s northwest region is the most important production area for two staple cereals: rice and…
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