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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-
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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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ICRISAT and ADB partner to deliver drone training to assess crop losses
18.04.24-
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DAE and ADB jointly designed the training programme that will continue till 25 April, according…
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Open-access agrifood system data from 4,000 households across Bangladesh, India, and Nepal
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South Asia, home to one quarter of the global population, faces issues such as poverty,…
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New edition of Scaling Scan emphasizes on sustainable and equitable impact
14.03.24-
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The third edition of Scaling Scan, a user-friendly tool that helps teams reimagine innovation…
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Strengthening global plant breeding: the innovation journey of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline
05.03.24-
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In mid-February, a dedicated gathering of biometricians and quantitative genetics experts from CGIAR…
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Bruno and Yellow Beans: Artificial Intelligence in the Field
08.02.24-
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Heat bounces off the rocks as Bakari Hamisi Sumawe leads the way to his bean…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: Zambia's E-Extension Service and Crop Monitor Unveiled
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In the pursuit of agricultural excellence, Zambia is embarking on a groundbreaking journey with the…
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National Ag-Datahub Awareness Creation and Way forward in Strengthening Digitalization of Ethiopian Agriculture
04.01.24-
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Ethiopia is making great strides in of its effort to digitalize its major sectors in…
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Training partners to Monitor Agricultural Land with Drones in Ghana
24.12.23-
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Agriculture in Africa is a complex mix of farming practices involving crops, livestock, and off-farm…
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Discovering the potential of multispectral UAV and satellite sensors in detecting wheat rust in Ethiopia
08.12.23-
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Latest advances in sensor technology and data processing allow early detection, mapping and monitori…
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A Space for Gender in Baseline Surveys
30.11.23-
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In the field of agricultural development, there is a growing acknowledgement of the crucial role…
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Breeding Resources Initiative launches Global User Support (GUS) for breeding information management systems within CGIAR
02.10.23-
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Breeding Resources Initiative (BRI) has established a comprehensive global user support network kno…
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The Scaling Scan — launch of 3rd edition
12.09.23-
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How many times have we seen innovative ideas launched into the marketplace, seeming to offer…
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Village Livestock Promoters get new dairy data app to support smallholder buffalo farmers in Nepal
11.08.23-
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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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Artificial Intelligence: How could it transform agriculture?
09.08.23-
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For most of us this year, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has leapt from…
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What do we know about the impacts of the next El Niño on agrifood systems?
22.06.23-
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By Jawoo Koo and Weston Anderson Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…
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CGIAR announces new breeding data strategy and endorses single data platform
20.06.23-
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To boost the efficiency and sustainability of its data-driven breeding efforts, CGIAR has endorsed a…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
05.06.23-
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Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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Blueprints for new varieties: CGIAR prepares new lab service with release of key crop reference genomes
24.05.23-
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Scientists at CGIAR are releasing several high quality reference genomes representing African crops …
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