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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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A farmers’ cooperative in Kenya receives a modern seed dressing machine to boost Kenya’s rice production
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)03.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and…
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How we are professionalizing breeding research management processes
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources30.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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CGIAR breeding programs and Centers have been coming together as One CGIAR, to ensure smallholders…
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Addressing the knowledge gap on the financial needs of firms in the midstream of agricultural value chains
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.06.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Kate Ambler, Jeffrey R. Bloem, Alan de Brauw, and Sylvan Herskowitz OPEN ACCESS |…
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Pooling intergenerational beekeeping knowledge
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)27.06.23-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Since 2019, the AI-Driven Climate-Smart Beekeeping for Women project (AID-CSB) has worked with beeke…
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions22.06.23-
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Biodiversity
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Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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IRRI-Africa completes training of trainers on quality rice seeds production in Burundi
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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BUJUMBURA, Burundi (12 May 2023) A training of trainers on quality rice seeds production was…
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Access and control of resources and participation in rice-breeding activities among men and women farmers in Southern Ghana
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Women in Ghana have been found to adopt high-yielding varieties and improved management systems at…
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Catalyzing Scaling in East and Southern Africa: Unlocking the Region's Potential
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa10.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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East and Southern Africa, with its diverse landscapes, rich natural resources, and a burgeoning popu…
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Can phone surveys be used in standard poverty measurement? Evidence from Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.06.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Alan de Brauw, Kalle Hirvonen, Gashaw T. Abate, and Abdulazize Wolle OPEN ACCESS |…
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Empowering women through hygienic dried fish production and marketing in Odisha
WorldFish07.06.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a significant step towards empowering women in the aquatic foods production sector, WorldFish has…
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Stakeholders challenge norms constraining women in agri-food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality05.06.23-
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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In a world experiencing rapid climate change, harmful gender norms play a significant role in…
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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
CGIAR05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
CGIAR05.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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FoodSENSE offers new ways of assessing and tackling malnutrition in Uganda
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.06.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CGIAR’s Sustainable Animal Productivity and Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender inclusion Initiative…
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RTB crops’ role in humanitarian response highlighted by impressive attendance at virtual training event
International Potato Center (CIP)31.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When crisis strikes, meeting the basic needs of affected people becomes a major challenge. Drought,…
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CGIAR Research Initiative scientists advise Nepal government on linking research and policy
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 10 May 2023, CGIAR scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Alli…
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Partner Profile: Enabling Uganda’s Farmers to Meet New Challenges
CGIAR30.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When Uganda’s farmers – who make up 70 percent of the population – face challenges,…
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Science and advocacy: finding the right balance
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over the last seven years, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has been testing a…
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