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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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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
16.05.25-
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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Why sustainable water management needs more than technologies
05.03.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
There are many technologies can reduce water input in irrigation schemes but many other factors…
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BMZ’s Stefan Schmitz on sustainable solutions for the livestock sector
05.03.18-
Food security
Responsible production of livestock and consumption of livestock-derived foods was at the forefront …
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Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps – now we need precision solutions
02.03.18-
Health
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Purnima Menon Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps –…
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Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key focus for Argentina G20
02.03.18-
Food security
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Sara Gustafson Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key fo…
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First zinc maize variety launched to reduce malnutrition in Colombia
01.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
A new zinc-enriched maize variety was released in Colombia on February 23 to help combat…
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Germany and ILRI intensify scientific cooperation to protect consumer health in Africa and Europe
01.03.18-
Food security
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Health
BfR Nairobi workshop participants (photo credit: BfR). BfR, Germany’s Federal Institute for Risk A…
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Searching for pathways towards equitable and sustainable reservoir management
28.02.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
The tropical savannas of Burkina Faso are under pressure from seasonal water scarcity, climat…
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New CRP (GLDC) focuses on strengthening whole value chains
28.02.18-
Food security
Over 130 participants from 25 countries met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to confirm partners and…
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Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to stay
26.02.18-
Food security
February 26, 2018 IFPRI Blog Kimberly Keeton Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to…
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The multibillion dollar question: How much will it cost to end hunger and undernutrition?
23.02.18-
Food security
February 23, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shenggen Fan The multibillion dollar question: How much will it…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
23.02.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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Towards a sustainable, responsible and efficient livestock sector—Jimmy Smith at the Berlin Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
22.02.18-
Food security
ILRI Director General Jimmy Smith served on a panel at the kick-off event for Berlin’s…
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Policy seminar: Boosting investments in healthy food systems to fight hunger and malnutrition
21.02.18-
Nutrition
February 21, 2018 IFPRI Blog Tea Franich Christine Campeau Policy seminar: Boosting investments in h…
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Livestock are taking the limelight in global policymaking fora
21.02.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From Berlin’s Pergamon Museum, detail of one of the many monumental bull figures—the bull being…
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Adolescent nutrition: Overlooked problem, lasting consequences
20.02.18-
Nutrition
Adolescents account for nearly one-third of the global population. With the incredible amount of phy…
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Financing a sustainable food future
16.02.18-
Food security
February 16, 2018 IFPRI Blog Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla Financing a sustainable food future Argentina shou…
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Book launch: John W. Mellor on agriculture and economic transformation
16.02.18-
Food security
February 16, 2018 IFPRI Blog Katarlah Taylor Book launch: John W. Mellor on agriculture and…
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Scaling up biofortified crops: Which ones, where and when?
13.02.18-
Nutrition
In 2017 HarvestPlus developed a new, 5-year strategic plan for 2018-2022. The goal of this strate…
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