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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 Systems
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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Enhancing Sustainable Agriculture in Syria
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
ICARDA, in collaboration with Action Against Hunger-Spain (AAH) and with funding from the European N…
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WEBINAR: Financing urban and city region food system actions
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities12.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
—SAVE THE DATE— Financing urban and city region food system actions …
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'Consultation Workshop: Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt’ with CGIAR and ASRT
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Cairo (Egypt), 11 February 2024 On 7 February 2024 in Cairo, CGIAR Centers – Alliance…
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Cacao of Excellence 2023 Award Winners Revealed
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
CACAO OF EXCELLENCE ANNOUNCES 2023 CACAO OF EXCELLENCE GOLD, SILVER, AND BRONZE AWARD WINNERS AMSTER…
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A case against silver bullets: context assessments are key for agroecological transitions in diverse food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology08.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors of this blog post: Cargele Masso (IITA), Christine Lamanna (CIFOR-ICRAF), Matthias Geck (CIF…
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World Wetlands Day: Ismahane Elouafi, Executive Managing Director of CGIAR
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)08.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
A message from the Thalangama wetland in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on the work of IWMI…
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Tackling food system challenges through silvopasture: insights from an expert workshop
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
With 15 percent of greenhouse gas emissions planet-wide, the livestock sector is at the center…
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The East Africa Pastoralist Expo: A User-Centered Rangeland Water Source Monitoring & Early Warning System in Pastoral Areas of Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
One of the highlights of this event was the participation of CGIAR, represented by the…
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Nairobi Food System Strategy: Collaborative learning and reflections on developing a monitoring plan
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities04.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Joy Carey, RUAF; and Sam Ikua, Mazingira Institute In November 2023, Nairobi City County…
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How can the promising potential for innovative food waste recycling by young entrepreneurs in Nairobi urban markets be realised?
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities04.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Joy Carey, RUAF; and Sam Ikua, Mazingira Institute A shorter version of this article…
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Experts to Convene in Cairo for the “Consultation Workshop: Deep Diving into the Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt”
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
CGIAR Centers - ICARDA, IWMI, IFPRI, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT supported…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Wheat blast spread globally under climate change modeled for the first time
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)01.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Climate change poses a threat to yields and food security worldwide, with plant diseases…
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Tackling food system challenges through silvopasture: insights from an expert workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With 15 percent of greenhouse gas emissions planet-wide, the livestock sector is at the center…
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Kenyan farmers in Kisumu and Vihiga are embracing nature-positive agri-food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions26.01.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Dickson Kinuthia, Sedi Boukaka, Kristin Davis, Wei Zhang, Upeksha Hettiarachchi - International F…
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Soybean rust threatens soybean production in Malawi and Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Soybeans are a significant source of oil and protein, and soybean demand has been…
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The Agroecology Transition: Different pathways to a single destination - Eight country experiences
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology25.01.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
A brochure briefly profiles the eight participating countries, describing key features of their agri…
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Tackling fall armyworm with sustainable control practices
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Typically looking like a small caterpillar growing up to 5 cms in length, the…
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