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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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Loss and Damage - COP29 Updates
11.11.24-
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Loss and Damage (L&D) refers to the unavoidable impacts of climate change that exceed what…
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Vietnam’s MARD endorses Mechanized Direct Seeding combined with Fertilizer Deep Placement as an advanced technology for rice cultivation
23.10.24-
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Hanoi, Vietnam (October 8, 2024) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development-Department of…
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RiceMoRe launch: Pioneering digital transformation in Vietnam’s agriculture sector
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Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (October 3, 2024) - the Center for Digital Transformation and Agricultural…
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Comparing methods to measure methane emissions from sheep
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Ruminant livestock produce enteric methane in their multi-chambered stomachs when they digest plant …
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Countries must scale up the use of clean technologies to transform the global agricultural sector into a more climate-resilient, low-emissions system, new report finds.
27.09.24-
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Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural systems is crucial to keeping the world on track…
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Driving finance and collaboration for low-emission rice in Vietnam
18.09.24-
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On August 27-28, 2024, the Vietnam Rice Sector Association (VIETRISA) and the International Rice Res…
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A Just Transition in the Agrifood System
16.09.24-
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What is just transition in the context of climate change? A just transition seeks to…
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Tackling livestock emissions in Africa: building essential research capacity through collaboration and innovation
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Idibu Joachine, a PhD candidate at Makerere University in Uganda, walked onto the International Live…
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Meet Bansam, the grafting startup revolutionizing vegetable growing in Cambodia
14.08.24-
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Bansam, a newly formed startup established in 2023, envisions a future where Cambodian farmers can…
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Climate-smart mapping can help Tanzanian rice farmers in flood-prone areas mitigate crop losses
23.07.24-
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The 2023-2024 El Niño had a catastrophic impact on East and Southern African countries as…
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IRRI convenes roundtable to address rice sector's greenhouse gas emissions challenge in Cambodia
17.07.24-
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The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) convened a key roundtable discussion aimed at addre…
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ASEAN validates priority actions for net-zero agriculture
17.07.24-
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Southeast Asian nations are taking a significant step towards achieving net-zero emissions in agricu…
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Scaling RiceMoRe: Revolutionizing rice production monitoring in the South Central Coast of Vietnam
15.07.24-
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In the last week of June 2024, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the…
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Climate-Related Events at Science Week
24.06.24-
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CGIAR and the Kenyan Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) are convening the worl…
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Making climate finance work for agrifood systems in Asia and the Pacific
13.06.24-
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A recent workshop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, tackled how to improve climate funding for agriculture…
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Business incubation program for climate resilience in agriculture: Youth entrepreneurs present their business models
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia (June 5, 2024) - The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD), in…
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Status of negotiations and CGIAR engagement in the UNFCCC COP Presidency and key negotiation tracks
08.06.24-
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From June 3-13, delegates from 198 nations will convene in Bonn, Germany, to prepare for…
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First drone-based measurement of ruminant methane emissions in Africa
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Flying a mere nine metres above the grasslands at Kapiti, the International Livestock Research Insti…
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