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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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Nigeria’s lesson on scrapping fuel subsidies
01.08.23by Jordan Kyle and Kwaw Andam OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 In his inauguration speech in May, Nigerian…
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Aflasafe: A natural product that safeguards food for Africans now available
01.08.23A natural product that protects crops in farmers’ fields from toxic compounds such as aflatoxin…
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Aspiring agripreneurs progressing under ENABLE Youth Cameroon
01.08.23From April 18, 2023, about 490 aspiring agripreneurs have been incubating under the second cohort…
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Angola government to restructure agricultural sector with IITA partnership
01.08.23Delegates from the Ministry of Agriculture, Angola—the Director General of Institute for Agrarian …
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Japanese Emperor decorates Sanginga with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star
01.08.23In recognition of his immense contribution to research, food security, and bilateral cooperation in …
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NASC seeks to reinforce collaborative efforts with IITA
01.08.23A strategy meeting of BASICS-II was held at the IITA Ibadan campus to discuss the…
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Digital Technology, Agricultural Transformation, and Climate Adaptation Stakeholder Workshop in Zomba, Malawi
01.08.23Digitalization of all sectors of any economy can increase productivity gains, and render those secto…
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Advancing nutrition-sensitive aquaculture with mass small fish seed production
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small indigenous fish species, collectively referred to as SIS, are loaded with vital micronutrients…
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Calculating environmental flows: safeguarding the future of rivers and livelihoods
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Across the globe, river flows are being altered by human activity, such as water extraction…
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Voices of Change: Plant indigenous drought-tolerant trees!
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo, CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR) Social Equity team, and Nyan…
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IRRI-Africa crop tour strengthens collaborative efforts for agricultural innovation in Burundi
01.08.23In a bid to enhance agricultural innovation and exchange best practices, the International Rice Rese…
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The farmers who till the harsh coastal lands of Bangladesh and the salt-tolerant rice varieties that changed their story
01.08.23Rice cultivation in the salt flats of southern Bangladesh accounts for 25% of the country’s…
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Our mission at Mitigate+: Producing evidence to foster low-emission development (video)
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Mitigation
For us to have a prosperous future, food systems need to be transformed. In the…
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Kenya leads Eastern Africa with release of climate-adaptive and nutritious purple-fleshed sweetpotato variety
31.07.23The post Kenya leads Eastern Africa with release of climate-adaptive and nutritious purple-fleshed s…
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Six big ideas to advance food systems resilience in Nigeria: Bringing CGIAR Initiatives together to foster collaboration and policy coherence
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Evgeniya Anisimova, Lucia Carrillo, and Omobolanle Onilogbo On May 12…
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Navigating the Science-Policy Interface Through Policy Dialogues and Partnerships
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Food security
By: Dr Idil Ires, Postdoctoral Fellow: Water and Climate Policy Supporting policymaking in sustainab…
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CGIAR @ Commission on Genetic Resources for Agriculture's 19th Regular Session
28.07.23CGIAR participated as an observer in the Commission on Genetic Resources for Agriculture's 19th Regu…
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NEXUS Gains' integrated water storage options pioneer sustainability
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Phindiwe Nkosi In a world where climate change and water scarcity pose increasing challenges,…
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