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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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Sustainable vegetable cultivation
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25Research-based agronomic practices promise safer, more efficient crop production. The post Sustainab…
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Solar-powered irrigation: Empowering Bangladesh’s women farmers?
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25IWMI's Tanmoy Bhaduri discusses the sociocultural barriers which hinder women farmers' access to die…
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A roadmap to normalizing and formalizing nature-based solutions in the Middle East and North Africa
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25Despite their growing popularity in policy and development circles, scaling nature-based solutions f…
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IWMI welcomes new leadership to drive strategy 2024-2030
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25Each of the new members will play a key role in guiding IWMI’s growth and…
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Freshwater canal grabs in Bangladesh are harming local communities
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25IWMI's Paul Schulze and Deepa Joshi on how freshwater canals are being appropriated by leaseholders…
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September-October 2024 Research Journal Roundup
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from September and October 2024. The post…
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Transferring flood waters underground builds community climate resilience in India
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)07.01.25IWMI began piloting underground transfer of floods for irrigation (UTFI) in a village in the…
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Editor’s picks: Our favorite stories of 2024
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)03.01.25In 2024, we published over 150 stories on topics including digital twins, drought, and urban…
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CGIAR launches Drought Action Catalyst to strengthen global resilience
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)12.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
New platform focuses on connecting communities with scalable solutions to build resilience and manag…
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Press release: New Cambridge Sustainability Commission on Water for Food Futures
CGIAR07.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
7 November, 2024 - Cambridge, UK & Montpellier, France Cambridge University Press has launched a…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy18.09.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part Two
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24A complex situation of extreme water scarcity is affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part One
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24People displaced by conflict, particularly women, girls and children, experience significant obstacl…
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Opinion: Nepal needs a comprehensive groundwater policy
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)22.07.24IWMI's Shreya Chakraborty and Tanmoy Bhaduri discuss groundwater use in Nepal and overlooked issues …
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When climate and cocoa collide: chocolate prices soar as El Nino dries up major producers but is there more to the story?
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)19.07.24Chocolate connoisseurs were hit by a 10% increase in the price of their favorite sweet this Easter…
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On gender and social inclusion in Ghana’s landscape management policies: addressing the gaps will pave the way for inclusive and sustainable management, benefitting landscapes and communities
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)19.07.24Ghana is endowed with abundant natural landscape resources, featuring diverse ecosystems and natural…
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Nature-positive farms on remote hillsides in India show the future of resilient farming
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions05.06.24-
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Monsoons are a mixed blessing for rain-dependent farmers in remote mountain villages: the deluges br…
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Digital twins
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)03.05.24A technology pioneered in space exploration is now being used to manage product life cycles,…
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