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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. 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
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
09.07.25-
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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
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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More than machines
15.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Cooperative farmers receive training on operation of a mobile seed cleaner in Oromia, Ethiopia. Phot…
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Pilot of new wheat variety improves yield for farmers in Ethiopia
15.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
"I am happy with this wheat variety and all the support from the project," said…
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Emerging Youth: Nan Win Htwe
12.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Nan Win Htwe has been working in her Southern Shan State family-owned fish hatchery for…
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Growing confidence in the maize business
11.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Maize grain aggregator invests in developing storage for coping with increased grain production. (Cr…
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How irrigation scaling partnerships are boosting farmers’ resilience and livelihoods
10.08.22-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Solutions have helped to strengthen demand and supply linkages along irrigated agricultural v…
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Nepal Government endorses new site-specific fertilizer recommendations for rice
09.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Farmer applying urea with a spreader in a rice field. Photo Uttam Kunwar/ CIMMYT After…
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Opportunities abound for investors in Africa's low-value species market, says WorldFish
09.08.22-
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Nutrition, health & food security
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The organization is trying to create a climate-change resilient tilapia that can withstand higher oc…
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IRRI Bangladesh and Seed Certification Agency train private seed companies to help boost domestic supply of quality rice seed
07.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A training program organized by International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Banglade…
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AfricaRice scientist wins 21st Century Hope Prize of Japan’s Niigata International Food Award
04.08.22-
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Dr Kazuki Saito, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Agronomist, has been named the 21st Century Hope…
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Earlier wheat planting will boost yields in eastern India
03.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
“For several years, we’ve been building dense data sets with colleagues from the Indian Agricult…
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Protecting Inle Lake for the long-term well-being of the local fisherfolk
27.07.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Inle Lake is located on the Shan Plateau in the Southern Shan State of Myanmar.…
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Developing sustainable aquatic feeds for resilient aquatic food systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
22.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish has partnered with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) on a 5-year pr…
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The impact of the International Rice Genebank on rice farming in Bangladesh
22.07.22-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The findings of this study demonstrate the valuable contribution of IRG’s conservation and distrib…
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WorldFish wins bid to host IIFET 2024
21.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish was announced as the host of the 2024 International Institute of Fisheries Economics and…
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LAUNCHED! - F2R-CWANA Offers the World a Head Start in Climate Adaptation
20.07.22-
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The Initiative capitalizes on climate-smart innovation, biodiversity, and natural resources from a d…
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CGIAR and national partners move toward stronger crop breeding partnerships to benefit Sub-Saharan African farmers
11.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Africa’s agricultural research institutes are on a clearer path to developing and delivering more …
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Ask the Researchers: How does sustainable land use foster peace in Colombia?
06.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In this series of short videos, researchers explain the core concepts of their work in…
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In the Spotlight: Md Nahiduzzaman
05.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Md Nahiduzzaman received his doctorate in fisheries science from Bangladesh Agriculture University i…
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