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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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Linking farmers and markets in Ethiopia: the durum wheat value chain
27.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
How would market systems be improved by shortening a value chain that involves many operators…
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IFPRI-AMIS policy seminar – Ukraine One Year Later: The impact of the war on agricultural markets and food security
24.03.23-
Food security
by Charlotte Hebebrand OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 With the Russia-Ukraine war entering its second year,…
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World Water Day 2023: Cooperation for accelerating change in the Niger River Basin
24.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4…
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Registration is open for ANH Academy Week 2023
23.03.23Registration is now open for ANH Academy Week, a series of annual events that aim…
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Ethiopian machines for Ethiopian farmers
23.03.23In many sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia, smallholder farmers of legume, wheat, and maize s…
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New study explores the drivers of antibiotic use in poultry farms in Senegal
23.03.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A new study on antimicrobial use in poultry farms in Senegal has analysed the effects…
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2023 Women In Triticum (WIT) Award Winners Announced
22.03.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) is pleased to announce the 2023 Jeanie Borlaug Laube…
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Journée mondiale de l'eau: Coopération pour accélérer le changement
22.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.…
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Bringing nexus thinking to the UN 2023 Water Conference
22.03.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
On Wednesday, March 22, thousands of delegates from around the world will arrive in New…
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Enriching seed systems: IRRI-Africa collaborates with partners to enhance rice seed production in Tanzania
22.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Moshi, Kilimanjaro, 28th February - 02 March 2023 - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…
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IRRI facilitates agreement between KALRO and Advanta Seeds International in efforts to enhance access to seeds of improved rice varieties in Africa
22.03.23In many African countries, rice consumption outstrips production, which leads to huge imports to mee…
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This is a man’s world: Gendered perceptions of Ugandan agro-input dealers
22.03.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Esther (a composite of typical experiences) is the proud owner-manager of a small shop in…
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Agroecological TRANSITIONS: Inclusive digital tools to scale smallholder agroecology
22.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The EU-IFAD Agroecological Transitions for Building Resilient, Inclusive, Agricultural and Food Syst…
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Aflatoxin and conflict: Two sides of threat to food safety
21.03.23The world is presently facing a myriad of challenges including, climate change, COVID-19, natural di…
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IPCC climate report draws urgency to food systems transformation
21.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The IPCC Sixth Assessment Synthesis Report, released this week, heightens the urgency and importance…
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A seed systems success story
21.03.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Stewards Global, trading as Afriseed, is a Zambia seed systems intervention success story. Thanks to…
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Being the Change in Water Innovation
21.03.23On World Water Day 2023, Vinay Nangia, Team Leader of ICARDA’s Soil, Water, and Agronomy Research…
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Strengthening partnerships in championing forest and tree conservation in the tropics
21.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Tropical rainforests are home to rich flora and fauna essential to the function of ecosystem…
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