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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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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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Building Commercial Standards to Boost Trade in Nutrient Enriched Crops
HarvestPlus10.02.21-
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In every step of commercial supply chains, purchasers look to standards to ensure that suppliers…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
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World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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Inspiring Ethiopian youth to adopt smart farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.21-
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Youth in the highlands of Ethiopia have been encouraged to take up farming by participation…
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Policy seminar: Tackling the double burden of malnutrition with double-duty actions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.01.21-
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The double burden of malnutrition—the combination of undernutrition (stunting, wasting, and micron…
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Q&A with Maria Andrade: Breeding nutritious sweetpotatoes that farmers and families love
International Potato Center (CIP)25.01.21-
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotato breeder and World Food Prize winner Dr. Maria Isabel Andrade loves sweetp…
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Policymakers urged to prioritize aquatic foods to end malnutrition
WorldFish21.01.21-
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Global policymakers and development funders have been urged to think of fish and other aquatic…
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Great ideas, science and dedication, 50 years of transformative innovations
International Potato Center (CIP)20.01.21-
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As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of…
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Nutrition-sensitive approaches from pond to plate in Myanmar
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Looking at aquaculture through a nutrition lens is leading production and dietary shifts toward dive…
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Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
WorldFish19.01.21-
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Aquaculture is currently the main consumer of global fishmeal production. Sustainability concerns in…
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Forman Lecture: Ellen Piwoz’s playbook for the future of global nutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.01.21-
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BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN When Ellen Piwoz joined the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2007, th…
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New India National Family Health Survey data shows worrying trends on anemia, overweight
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.01.21-
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Children's heights are a bellwether indicator for all the things that can go wrong, or…
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Shrimp Farming and Research in Bangladesh Adapts to COVID-19 Pandemic
WorldFish07.01.21-
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted tremendously every aspect of the economy in Bangladesh, including…
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Policy seminar: Expanding policy research to strengthen Eurasia’s food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.12.20-
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BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN Along with other regions of the world, Eurasia has been hit hard…
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Encouraging entrepreneurship with mobile grinders and seed cleaning machines
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)29.12.20-
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ICARDA and its national partners in Tunisia are promoting entrepreneurship and rural businesses thro…
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10 new chickpea varieties released in 2020 in collaboration with NARS
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.12.20-
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Market-driven chickpea innovations record many firsts in Africa and Asia. To meet the growing global…
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AfricaRice and Liberia solidify ties to build resilient rice-based food systems
AfricaRice18.12.20-
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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 18 December 2020. The partnership between the Africa Rice Center (AfricaR…
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Does response fatigue bias our understanding of rural livelihoods against women and youth?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.12.20-
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BY KATE AMBLER, SYLVAN HERSKOWITZ AND MYWISH MAREDIA A recent policy focus on work opportunities…
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Genomics-assisted breeding delivers high-yielding, wilt resistant chickpea for commercial cultivation in central India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.12.20-
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A high-yielding and wilt resistant variety with a yield potential double to that of existing…
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