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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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Aquaculture researchers train on aquatic animal health management technologies
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Nutrition, health & food security
Aquaculture is the world's fastest-growing food production system and has been so for the past…
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Sustainable Cocoa Innovation Challenge for Colombia: Supporting innovation in the cocoa value chain for forest conservation and peacebuilding
11.08.23The CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and Rockstart power this innovation challenge with the aim…
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Spelling out ACBs: Synergy of Scientific and Local Climate Knowledge in Agro-Climatic Bulletins in Vietnam
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Vietnam’s climate conditions have greatly affected the vulnerability of its local agriculture. In …
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Village Livestock Promoters get new dairy data app to support smallholder buffalo farmers in Nepal
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Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In early 2023, Julie Ojango, a senior scientist in the Livestock Genetics program at the…
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CIMMYT releases 32 new elite maize lines
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
CIMMYT is pleased to announce the release of a set of 32 new CIMMYT maize…
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Timor-Leste's aquaculture sector progresses with third tilapia hatchery inauguration
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
“In Timor-Leste, the aquaculture sector has progressed well. In the future, it will deliver good…
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Fish in School Meals: A nutritious initiative for children in Timor-Leste
10.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
A new pilot program, 'Fish in School Meals,' was launched on 17 July 2023 in…
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Ebonyi renews commitment to achieving zero hunger
10.08.23The Ebonyi State Government has renewed its commitment to achieving zero hunger in the southeastern…
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Banana farmers receive free TARIBAN plantlets for adoption and scaling
10.08.23After great effort put into the official release in 2021 and multiplication of the four new, impro…
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IITA welcomes Dr Simeon Ehui, new Director General and CGIAR Director for Africa
10.08.23IITA warmly welcomes our new Director General, Dr Simeon Ehui, who is also the CGIAR Director for…
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IITA and French Embassy explore collaboration opportunities in Ghana
10.08.23IITA–CGIAR Ghana received France’s Regional Agriculture Counsellor to Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, N…
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Refreshing ICARDA’s Strategy for a Fast-Changing World
10.08.23In the face of intensifying climate change and increasingly variable conditions, the future of agric…
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Building Resilient Agriculture Systems with Young Professionals
10.08.23International Youth Day is an annual opportunity to reflect on young professionals’ contributions …
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Honing Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning in the New Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative: Operationalizing CGIAR-wide Evaluation Framework and Policy
10.08.23Asia’s mega-deltas – that is, very large river deltas – are home to over 177 million…
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Farmer producers meet innovators to advance the digital transformation of agriculture in Maharashtra
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Digital technologies can provide huge benefits to farmer organizations in countries such as India, f…
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SHiFT formalizes collaboration with partners in Ethiopia
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Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiF…
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How improved crop breeding is shaping the world’s youth
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Youth
As we mark International Youth Day, let’s look at how breeding is shaping the futures…
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Unlocking the potential of irrigation for improved nutrition in Ethiopia
09.08.23by Kaleab Baye and Claudia Ringler OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Poor nutrition threatens health, exacerb…
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