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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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Big data
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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Information meets innovation: Climate data for resilient food value chains in CWANA
24.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Improving climate data availability through platforms like F2R-CWANA can enhance the analysis and un…
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Bridging the gap between traditional and regenerative agriculture with the agro-biodiversity index
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Regenerative agriculture presents a holistic approach to farming that not only focuses on enhancing …
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Participatory learning to raise rural women’s agency: Cultivating leadership and advocacy in Nigeria
22.07.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women in rural areas often do not have equal opportunities in labor markets and face…
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Accelerating Nutrition For a Food Systems Transformation, HarvestPlus 2022 Annual Report
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Nutrition, health & food security
In 2022, over 86 million people in vulnerable farming families benefited from biofortified crops. Th…
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Russia terminates the Black Sea Grain Initiative: What’s next for Ukraine and the world?
20.07.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber, Brian McNamara, and Elsa Olivetti OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 On July 17,…
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Nutritious Home-Grown School Meals for Malawian children
20.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Youth
Six thousand school children in Kasungu and Lilongwe districts will soon, starting September 2023, e…
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Are children in low-income setups less likely to develop anaemia if their parents keep chicken rather than sheep or goats?
20.07.23Consumption of animal-source foods contributes to child growth and nutritional development thereby e…
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Advancing Climate Security in the Mediterranean: Toward a Shared Agenda for Action
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Grazia Pacillo, Marina Mastrorillo , and Ibukun Taiwo (Climate Security FOCUS) On June 26,…
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Evaluation and Planning Workshop on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
19.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Transforming Agri-Food Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) Initiative held its Evaluation and Plannin…
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Sowing the seeds of resilience among smallholder farmers in Bangladesh
19.07.23by Himanshu Pathak, Taslima Zahan, Apurbo Chaki, and Mamata Pradhan OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Tahera…
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Partner Profile: ACIAR & CGIAR on a new pathway to global food security
19.07.23Republished with permission from ACIAR.org. Originally published in October 2022. For more than half…
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Professor Andrew Campbell, Retiring ACIAR CEO, Appointed as CGIAR Interim Executive Managing Director
19.07.2319 July 2023, Montpellier, France – The CGIAR System Board has agreed to appoint Professor…
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Online modules on Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience launched!
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
IRRI Education, the educational arm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collabora…
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Showcasing rice straw innovations for farmers in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta
19.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To promote the mechanization of rice straw collection and rice straw handling and processing technol…
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Voices of Change: Use a rights-based approach!
19.07.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo, CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR) Social Equity team, and Nyan…
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IRRI and Philippine Agriculture Department announce International Rice Congress 2023’s cross-continental keynote speakers line up
19.07.23LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (19, July 2023) – An assembly of cross-continental experts in rice science…
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Promoting permaculture for sustainable food systems and environment conservation
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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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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Rachel Kibui with special thanks to Dr. Gloria Otieno and Lillian Aluso (The Alliance…
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Underutilized yet important wild edible plants threatened in Kenya
18.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Dr. Céline Termote, Francis Oduor, Wyclife Agumba Oluoch and Rachel Kibui (The Alliance of…
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