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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Using atmospheric satellite data to monitor unfolding economic impacts of conflict in Sudan
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.06.23-
Food security
Y HALA ABUSHAMA, ZHE GUO, KHALID SIDDIG, OLIVER KIRUI, KIBROM ABAY, AND LIANGZHI YOU OPEN…
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Salma Kadry, a scientist working on how climate threats can generate peace and security risks
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Salma Kadry is a Climate, Peace, and Security Specialist working at the Alliance of Bioversity…
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Aquaculture in Bangladesh – more than just a load of carp
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods27.06.23-
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
New research provides a clearer picture of small-scale carp production in Bangladesh, which could su…
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New private-public partnership formed to take rice production to scale in Ghana
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.06.23-
Food security
Photo by Michael Behrens on Unsplash The new partnership forms a tripartite cooperation between the…
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions22.06.23-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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International Rice Genebank completes review for Long-Term Partnership Agreement (LPA) with Crop Trust
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS , Laguna (19 June 2023): The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) visited…
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Seed sharing initiative and climate change-resilient technologies to address food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.23-
Food security
VARANASI, India (14 June 2023) - Officials from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)…
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Malawian Women In Agriculture Post Cyclone Freddy
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa20.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Manual labour, land, input, finance, education on how to scale and bridge the gaps presented…
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Opinion | Women Farmers And Technology: Key to Driving Agri Revolution in India
CGIAR19.06.23-
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
When farmer Malho Marndi first adopted new, mechanised planting practices on half of her sixteen-hec…
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Pathways and determinants of sustainable energy use for rice farms in India
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
In the North-western Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) of India, long-standing policies of providing highly …
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Food security is a national security issue everywhere
CGIAR13.06.23-
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Nutrition, health & food security
This article was originally published by Global Bar Magazine in Swedish: here Professor Lindiwe Maj…
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Cultivating Resilience in East and Southern Africa Through Climate-Smart Seeds
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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As the impacts of climate change continue to cause concern across the world, more than…
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ILRI marks World Food Safety Day 2023 with the launch of a report on improving food safety in informal markets
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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New study on pearl millet unveils opportunities for climate-resilient feed and forage
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus) is a staple crop that provides food for roughly 90 million…
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Science and advocacy: finding the right balance
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over the last seven years, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has been testing a…
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Deep sowing of dry direct-seeded rice: cultivar differences in seedling establishment and grain yield
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.05.23-
Food security
In Asia, rapid economic growth has also caused a shift of labor from agriculture to…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Entrepreneur Spotlight: Afri-Farmers Market – Leveraging Technology to Empower Rural Farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa26.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Entrepreneurship is not just about building a successful business; it’s also about using one’s s…
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The benefits of climate-resilient organic methods: A farmer’s success story
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Harishankar has been using organic farming practices for the past 15 years and his farm…
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