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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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From Lab to Market: connecting science and business to create Agri-Tech innovations for resilient food systems
14.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
by Juan Lucas Restrepo, Global Director of Partnerships and Advocacy, CGIAR, and Director General of…
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A nutrition-smart approach to tackle Vitamin A deficiency in Kenya
13.03.23While it is widely accepted that nutrition education is a valuable ingredient in agricultural resear…
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Eight ambitious missions to transform the future of water security
13.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Recognizing the need for youth to be included in this conversation, young people have been…
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IRRI-BMGF-PAU collaborate on the Dry Direct Seeded Rice Systems Project for the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India
13.03.23-
Food security
(Ludhiana, Punjab, March 3, 2023) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) co-organized an…
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Japan Signs Grant of USD 3.8 Million for Food Security in Egypt
12.03.23-
Food security
Cairo, Egypt - March 9, 2023 - H.E. Mr. OKA Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan to…
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Picking the best tools for making value chain development interventions inclusive and gender equitable
10.03.23by Kate Ambler and Jennifer Twyman OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 “Women cannot ride bicycles” and …
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Closing the gender gap in science: The role of mentorship
10.03.23Research shows that women are poorly represented in science, accounting for less than 30% of…
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Exploring new possibilities with artificial intelligence-powered aquaculture systems in Egypt
10.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Cutting-edge nanotechnology as well as information and communications technology (ICT) can be utiliz…
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‘Nutri Pathshala’: Bringing School Children Plates Full of Nutrition
09.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Youth
Nutri Pathshala has launched in India to bring added nutrition to two million children through…
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Scaling impact of dryland crops research through regional crop improvement networks
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The formation of regional crop improvement networks took center stage at a meeting held in…
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Recent research highlights the role of gender in pastoral and dryland innovations
09.03.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Scientists in the Sustainable Livestock Systems program at the International Livestock Research Inst…
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ILRI's Hung Nguyen discusses the importance of science communication in achieving One Health goals at the FAO science and innovation forum
09.03.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 18 October 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and…
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The Russia-Ukraine war after a year: Impacts on fertilizer production, prices, and trade flows
09.03.23-
Food security
by Charlotte Hebebrand and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukrain…
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PlaSa Colombia, la nueva herramienta que hace un ‘zoom’ al sistema alimentario del país
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Nutrition, health & food security
La plataforma de sistemas alimentarios PlaSa es una iniciativa liderada por la Alianza de Bioversity…
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One Woman’s Story: Building Resiliency with Iron Beans
08.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Percy Twebaze is an innovative, goal-driven woman. She is a farmer in Kitagwenda, Uganda, where…
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International Women's Day 2023 newsletter
08.03.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
On International Women’s Day 2023, we highlight how digital innovations and agricultural technolog…
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Rice demand and production projections for 2050: Opportunities for achieving self-sufficiency in Nepal
08.03.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The present trends of demand and supply of rice, in general, revealed that it would…
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Overcome the 'digital divide' to enable inclusive agricultural transformation
08.03.23-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Image credit: IWMI As internet access improves around the world, it is becoming clear that…
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