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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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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2021 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Kenya: An instrument for policy analysis and simulation
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies17.07.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The updated Kenya SAM incorporates latest rebased national accounts data, supply and use tables and…
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CIP contributes to policy discourse on accelerating economic growth and development for arid and semi-arid counties in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies17.07.23NEW! Read the 6th KIPPRA Annual Regional Conference Communique The International Potato Center (CIP…
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NATURE+: Moving toward a cyan and sustainable future in India!
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions17.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative and partners envision a green and blue (cyan!) econom…
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Yam investors trained on seed yam tuber production at IITA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.23The IITA Capacity Development Office (CDO) and Yam Improvement Program (YIP) organized training on…
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Towards gender transformative interventions in the Muhogo Bora cassava seed system project in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.23Achieving the gender equality commitment in agrifood systems would require deliberate and bold actio…
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Value addition key to Africa’s food and nutrition security
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.23An agribusiness boot camp was organized recently to improve the learning skills of the agribusiness…
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HER+ research on norms limiting women’s resilience to climate change
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.23In the recently concluded 2023 Development Studies Association (DSA) annual conference, IITA Pos…
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'Towards net zero food systems' at the 2023 Bonn Climate Conference
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems17.07.23-
Mitigation
At the 2023 Bonn Climate Conference, the CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems organized a…
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Shinier cows, more and better milk, income increase: First results of co-designing silage technology with a women farmer group in Tunisia
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology17.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Author of this blog: Udo Rudiger, Agricultural Innovation Specialist, ICARDA - Tunisia Small-scale l…
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Egypt's Agriculture Growth: A Study of the Seed Sector
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)16.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change, water scarcity, and rapid population growth are major threats to the agricultural se…
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What is in a label? Examining the influence of cultural and colonial heritage on preferences and willingness to pay for local and international rice labels in Senegal
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a time when policymakers in several countries across sub-Saharan Africa are seeking to increase …
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Voices of Change: Save seeds, plant indigenous crops!
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience14.07.23-
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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Empowering women with digital solutions: Leveraging the potential of the private sector for socio-technical innovation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.23-
Gender equality
The Gender Equality Initiative (HER+) conducts innovative gender and social science research to deve…
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More than a hundred elite rice lines for LAC, from the rice breeding programs (ALLIANCE-FLAR) to be adopted by all
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Year by year hundreds of elite rice lines are developed by the Alliance of Bioversity…
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'When the water goes down, we remember the games': A photo story on groundwater governance in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Groundwater is a key source of freshwater for drinking and irrigation that also has important…
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CIP contributes to policy discourse on accelerating economic growth and development for arid and semi-arid counties in Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)13.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Potato Center (CIP) participated in the 6th Kenya Institute for Public Policy Rese…
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Scaling agriculture science and innovation for a climate-resilient future in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.07.23Nowhere does the challenge of climate change manifest more acutely and urgently than in African…
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How to cut agriculture’s emissions to achieve a just transition
CGIAR13.07.23Adam Fuseina works on her farm in Nafaring village, northern Ghana, October 8, 2021. Thomson…
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