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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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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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Making good on Dakar 2 Commitments
23.05.23-
Food security
CGIAR's System Board Chair, Professor Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, represented CGIAR at the African Dev…
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: Lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
23.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
How low-cost measures can help to reduce an urban food crisis. Economic crises take different…
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Rice variety preferences in Bangladesh: What is the role of public breeders?
15.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
It has been suggested that public breeders should put more emphasis on the integration of…
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World's largest rice congress to be held in Manila, co-organized by the Philippine Agri Dept and IRRI
15.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The International Rice Congress is held every 4 years and for the first time ever…
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ICARDA-CGIAR Desert Farming Innovation Sprint announced at the AIM for Climate Summit
08.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate AIM for Climate / AIM4C), a joint initiative between…
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Ecological engineering: An effective package for transitioning from conventional to regenerative agriculture
08.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ecological engineering is a novel approach to pest management that considers cultural practices root…
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Six lessons learned from a year of multiple crises: Beyond the Russian invasion of Ukraine
05.05.23-
Food security
by David Laborde, Lysiane Lefebvre, Francine Picard and Valeria Piñeiro OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 As…
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Engaging local partners to develop sustainable feeds in Zambia
02.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Zambia faces a huge challenge in terms of local aquatic feed supply, particularly for small…
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A global rice crisis is brewing
02.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world’s most important crop is fuelling both climate change and diabetes.…
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The global rice crisis
02.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice feeds more than half the world—but also fuels diabetes and climate change According to…
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ICARDA AT SIAM
01.05.23-
Food security
This week, our Morocco science team will demonstrate our groundbreaking climate-smart agri-technolog…
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ICARDA's Phenotyping Facilities: A Game-Changing Solution for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crops
01.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Global crop production faces significant obstacles such as abiotic stresses like heat, pests, and wa…
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New bean genome unveils potential to boost food security and resilience in drought-prone regions
28.04.23-
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Nutrition, health & food security
Results pave way for genetic improvements of native legume to promote widespread cultivation that co…
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Regional task force explores ways to improve the uptake of East Coast fever vaccines in eastern and southern Africa
27.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
East Coast fever (ECF) is a deadly cattle disease caused by the tick-borne parasite Theileria…
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IRRI deepens its partnership with the Government of India through ICAR
25.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI and ICAR have signed a five-year work plan, strengthening the 60-year relationship between Indi…
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New tools shine a light on solar irrigation in Asia and Africa
25.04.23-
Food security
Solar irrigation holds huge promise for food security, income generation and climate resilience in S…
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A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations
20.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. What started…
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2023 Global Food Policy Report calls for rethinking food crisis responses
13.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
April 13, 2023, Washington, D.C. The 2023 Global Food Policy Report, released by the International…
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