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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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Rice crop tour highlights breeding and seed systems in Tanzania
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Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (…
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April-May 2023 Research Journal Roundup
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from April and May 2023. The post…
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AIM4C Summit Side Event: Foresight, climate change, and agrifood systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by James Thurlow and Faaiqa Hartley OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Climate change poses significant challen…
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Why Coherence and Cohesion Matter for the CGIAR Research Portfolio
12.07.23Coherence and cohesion are essential qualities of any effective research portfolio. Yet the terms…
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Localizing climate finance in Kenyan Counties: Unlocking Opportunities for Climate-Smart Agriculture Investments
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Kenya’s heavy reliance on climate-sensitive natural resources makes the agricultural sector highly…
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Science workshop on sustainable rangeland governance and restoration in Tunisia and Senegal
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The vast rangelands of Tunisia and Senegal are critical for the livelihoods of pastoral communities,…
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Collaboration with Nigeria: Charting a course to transform aquatic foods
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) recently released a policy…
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Country moving forward from wheat importer to self-sufficiency
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Wheat is critical to millions of households in Pakistan as it serves a dual role…
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Foresight, climate change, and agrifood systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By James Thurlow and Faaiqa Hartley Climate change poses significant challenges for global economic …
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Turkana, Kenya: Reaping Immense Benefits of Vegetables Production
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Biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Research by CGIAR’s Nature+ Initiative in arid and semi-arid Kenyan nomadic communities showed dec…
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Yam farmers enjoy newly released varieties from IITA in Nigeria
11.07.23The IITA Yam Improvement Program (YIP) started the distribution of newly released yam varieties re…
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Adopting newly developed cowpea varieties with high-yielding performance
11.07.23In West Africa, particularly Nigeria, few crops play a vital role in food security, one…
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Making the most of homestead farming
11.07.23By March 2023, Grace started selling the spinach in her garden. She made sales of…
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WorldFish and Norway join forces to promote climate-smart technologies for aquaculture in Egypt
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish embarked on a groundbreaking initiative with Norway aimed at refining, testing, and scalin…
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Fortalecimiento agroecológico para cultivos biofortificados, basado en tecnologías con enfoque étnico y de género
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
El fortalecimiento de la autonomía alimentaria en las comunidades étnicas Arhuacas realizado por m…
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Peruvian producers are banking on cacao with the aroma of sustainability
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Ucayali rainforest region, located in Peru, has managed to position itself as the third…
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Expert consultation sessions in Dhaka foster insights for trade-off analysis for Bangladesh's diet transformation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Distinguished experts recently met with researchers from the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy…
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Rethinking food crisis responses: Nigeria launch of the CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
On May 11, 2023 the Abuja office of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI…
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