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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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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Hon'ble President of India to Inaugurate International Conference on Just and Resilient Agri-Food Systems
CGIAR GENDER Platform06.10.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Hon'ble President of India, Her Excellency Smt. Droupadi Murmu, will inaugurate the international re…
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Survey Watch: Actionable Research to Inform Rehabilitation and Rebuilding of Livelihoods in Conflict Affected Communities in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies05.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The recent conflicts in Ethiopia have caused massive displacements, loss of lives and livelihoods. I…
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Sustainable cassava seed system on show at AGRF 2023
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23On 7 September, IITA–CGIAR convened sixty-eight cassava value chain stakeholders to showcase the…
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Lasting support guaranteed for the conservation of sub-Saharan Africa’s crop diversity
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23The future of some of Africa’s most beloved staple crops, including important legumes was sealed…
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Tanzanian President and IITA to strengthen cooperation in agriculture and other sectors
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23An IITA delegation led by IITA Goodwill Ambassador Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and IITA Director Gener…
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Strengthening partnerships for food systems in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23IITA–CGIAR played a key role at the just concluded Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) hosted in T…
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CGIAR centers and partners showcase innovations at AGRF pre-summit
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23IITA-CGIAR led the organization of a field visit, which hosted about 150 participants for the Afric…
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Excitement as IITA Tanzania receives Director General in first visit
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23On 8 September, the quiet routine of the IITA Eastern Africa Hub office was replaced with lively…
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Generous contribution by GIZ-BMZ empowers smallholder farmers through crop breeding modernization grants
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources05.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In a stride towards enhancing breeding modernization and supporting smallholder farmers, the Federa…
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How does promoting modern seed varieties impact forest conservation?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.10.23-
Environmental health
BY TANGUY BERNARD, SYLVIE LAMBERT, KAREN MACOURS, AND MARGAUX VINEZ OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Modern…
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Moving from gender policies to gender equality in the South Asian energy sector
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Across South Asia, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are widely acknowledged as vital pill…
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Developing gender responsive water monitoring information system to mitigate drought risks in pastoral areas.
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Water is the basis of life. It is essential to the existence and health of…
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FAO and IWMI’s milestone book gives actionable guidelines on water quality for agriculture
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.10.23-
Environmental health
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) …
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In sub-Saharan Africa, mineral fertilisation and agroecology are not incompatible
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23The world has been dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change such…
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Strengthening Capacity of Extension Officers in Gender-responsive Bean Research, Digital Extension and Agribusiness, in Laikipia and Nyeri Counties, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The training was attended by 16 officers (5 men and 11 women). This was done…
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Uganda biobanking training launches new initiative to preserve Africa’s indigenous chicken
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twenty-five scientists from eastern and central Africa have benefitted from training to identify, is…
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ASEAN and CGIAR to Launch Joint Program on Accelerating Innovation in Agri-Food Systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.10.23-
Food security
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Regional Program w…
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Animal Day: Five Freedoms to care the Fauna
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
For about 200,000 years, since humans became the dominant species, we have made many transformations…
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