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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsÂ
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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The Papua Atlas: New tool tracks development on remote island, as-it-happens
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)18.09.19-
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Indonesia - The Papua region, which makes up the Indonesian half of the island of…
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Brochure: PIM Priorities for 2019–2021
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)16.09.19-
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The CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) works with research and impl…
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As the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit Approaches, here’s how IFPRI is addressing climate change
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.09.19-
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First in a series of blog posts exploring IFPRI's work on climate change and its implications for…
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CGIAR at AGRF 2019
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The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), considered to be the world’s most important forum for…
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Can boosting yields slow the global palm oil expansion and ease its environmental impacts?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.08.19-
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Over the past two decades, global palm oil production has increased rapidly to meet rising…
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Alternatives to burning can increase Indian farmers’ profits and cut pollution, new study shows
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.08.19-
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Published in Science, the article provides evidence for national policies that block stubble burning…
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Benefits from trees regreen land and livelihoods
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.08.19-
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Smallholders in Ethiopia are set to benefit from development of tree value-chains. Wood-fuel, round …
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CIMMYT and CGIAR staff join Ethiopia’s record-breaking tree-planting campaign
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)01.08.19-
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July 29, 2019, was a remarkable day for Ethiopia. People across the country planted 353,633,660 tre…
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Global Food Policy Report–EAT-Lancet Commission launch in The Hague: Rural revitalization and sustainable diets
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.08.19-
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How do two major reports with different emphases on the relationship between nutrition and agricultu…
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How do you protect what’s ‘everywhere but nowhere?’
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)30.07.19-
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Ethiopia - This week Ethiopia began its ambitious 4 billion tree planting program. Ethiopia’s Prim…
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Could these crops save Peruvian forests?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.07.19-
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As noted in a previous blog, a study conducted by CIAT confirms that cacao production…
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Can cheap loans nudge milk and meat production back within the limits of the Amazon – and the Earth?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)26.07.19-
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This year, Earth Overshoot Day falls on July 29, the earliest date yet, which tells…
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Climate change and rising population put pressure on essential crops in low-income regions
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)22.07.19-
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Crops such as bananas, potatoes, and cassava are essential to food security in the world’s…
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What’s next for Sustainable Land Management in Ethiopia and globally?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.07.19-
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With Ethiopia and the world working towards more Sustainable Land Management (SLM), global experts m…
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AfricaRice teams up with national partners to sustainably intensify rice-based systems in Africa
AfricaRice15.07.19-
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15 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), in close collaboratio…
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Ruth Meinzen-Dick receives Elinor Ostrom Award
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)03.07.19-
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The 2019 Elinor Ostrom Award on Collective Governance of the Commons acknowledges Ruth Meinzen-Dickâ…
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Policy Seminar: Faster than you think – renewable energy and developing countries
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.06.19-
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Ten years ago, predictions for the adoption of renewable energy around the world made it…
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The missing middle: how enabling environments will translate global commitments into local action
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)21.06.19-
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Delegates at Global Soil Week 2019 push for effective land governance, local governance structures, …
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