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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
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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-
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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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Does bottom-up monitoring improve public services? What we found in Uganda
26.02.21-
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Research evaluating the effectiveness of the baraza program in Uganda shows positive impact on publi…
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New book explores gender dynamics in aquatic food systems
22.02.21-
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The significance of aquatic foods for human nutrition, health, and livelihoods is increasingly recog…
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Children’s TV series promotes gender equality and fish-based nutrition in Bangladesh
22.02.21-
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A new children’s TV series promoting fish-based nutrition, gender equality, and women’s involvem…
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FAO declaration supports sustainable aquatic food systems
22.02.21-
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Over 190 countries made a formal commitment to sustainable and inclusive aquatic food systems at…
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2021 Summit of the Americas: At a precarious moment, an opportunity for a bold regional agenda
19.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the second half of this year, the United States will host the Summit of…
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Can sports and life skills programs improve labor force outcomes for vulnerable youth?
11.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY LORI BEAMAN, SYLVAN HERSKOWITZ, NIALL KELEHER AND JEREMY MAGRUDER Around the world, youth play…
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In the Spotlight: Bernadette Fregene
11.02.21-
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Bernadette Fregene is WorldFish’s aquaculture compact leader and a professor of aquaculture and fi…
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RTB pushes for gender-responsive technology design and deployment
10.02.21-
Gender equality
Women in smallholder farm households do much of the work on roots, tubers and bananas.…
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Breeding scientists are women of their word
09.02.21-
Gender equality
If you had to choose one word that symbolizes “women in science,” what would it…
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Lightbulb moments
09.02.21-
Gender equality
The challenges facing our food system are growing, both in size and in complexity. In…
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Does bottom-up monitoring improve public services? What we found in Uganda
09.02.21-
Gender equality
BY BJORN VAN CAMPENHOUT AND CAROLINE MIEHE In many developing countries, poor delivery of public…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
09.02.21-
Biodiversity
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World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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How women’s empowerment can expand crop diversification as a climate adaptation strategy in Bangladesh
05.02.21-
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BY ELIZABETH BRYAN, ALEX DE PINTO, GREG SEYMOUR, PRAPTI BHANDARY AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN Bangladesh’…
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Two women-led food processing units opened in India
05.02.21-
Gender equality
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ICRISAT’s training and capacity building program empowers women from tribal communities of Telanga…
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PIM News: January 2021
02.02.21-
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In this issue, covering January 2021, we are happy to share our recent and upcoming…
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Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
02.02.21-
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Laura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, earned her Master of Science in Aquaculture from Universiti…
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Study: Feeling relatively poor increases support for women in the workplace – but men still don’t want them making household decisions
01.02.21-
Gender equality
Feeling poor relative to others can spur families to support women in pursuing work outside…
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WIRES: Newly launched platform to connect and inspire women in research across CGIAR
29.01.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new employee-led group, formed to support and celebrate women in science and research at…
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