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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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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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Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia: Benefiting aquatic food producers in the past, present and future
WorldFish10.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nile tilapia is one of the major aquaculture species in the world, eclipsed only by grass…
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How does colonial heritage segment food markets? Evidence from rice consumers in Mauritania
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.10.22-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A key contribution of this study is the evaluation of consumer rice preferences—segments whose pre…
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AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger through South-South cooperation
AfricaRice03.10.22-
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3 October 2022. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the Regional Center…
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Cluster-based Farmer Field School in the polders of the coastal zone of Bangladesh: improving effectiveness of extension approach
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Manoranjan Kumar Mondal, Mary Ann Batas, Muhammad Humayoun Kabir, and Sudhir Yadav Bangladesh has…
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Strengthening the voices of small-scale fishers for change
WorldFish27.09.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Coastal small-scale fisheries provide food, nutrition and a way of life for millions of women…
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MasAgro is “a gift for Africa”
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Between June 20-23, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) hosted its Board o…
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Vietnam’s first ‘AGRITECHNICA ASIA Live’: An International Success
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CAN THO, Vietnam, September 1, 2022) - Almost 4,000 attendees; 80 companies with machinery demonstra…
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Connect Rural Areas with Digital Innovations to Unlock Climate Resilience for Hundreds of Millions of Farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation21.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research shows that digital innovations can increase small-scale farmers’ incomes, boost the adopt…
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The MountainHER project kicks off!
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)19.09.22-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Rabat, Morocco, 20 September 2022 - Under the leadership of Dr Rachid Mrabet of INRA Morocco, exp…
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‘I eat tilapia every day’: Farmers in Timor-Leste achieve higher aquaculture production
WorldFish16.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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WorldFish and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) provide technical support and guidance…
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Leveraging the expertise of institutions in East Malaysia for a sustainable aquatic food system
WorldFish16.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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East Malaysia, separated from Peninsular Malaysia by the South China Sea, comprises the Borneo state…
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Examining ways to promote mobile money use in refugee-hosting areas in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Examining ways to promote mobile money use in refugee-hosting areas in Ethiopia by Alan de…
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CGIAR and the Linux Foundation Partner to Unlock Agricultural Field Data at Global Scale
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation14.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Washington, DC/Nairobi, Kenya, September 14, 2022 – CGIAR and the Linux Foundation have formed a…
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Public-private-partnership tilapia hatcheries grow from two to four, increasing access to fingerlings in Timor-Leste
WorldFish09.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Two new public-private-partnership (PPP) model hatcheries are being established in Timor-Leste—one…
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Game-changing digital tool galvanizes smallholder rice farming in Mali
AfricaRice07.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Climate change has made risks in agriculture more complex, but decision-support tools empower farmer…
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Legumes: a superfood for people and soils
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)06.09.22-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICARDA is grateful to the Government of India (ICAR), IFAD, OFID, the Crop Trust, and…
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Celebrating 25 years of bean research in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kigali, 5 September 2022 - For 25 years, the Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) has…
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Timor-Leste Prime Minister advocates for aquaculture development at tilapia harvesting ceremony
WorldFish01.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On a sunny day in Leohitu, Timor-Leste, fish farmer Marcos Ramos stood up to share his aquacultur…
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