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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-
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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Optimizing seasonal-spatial crop production to improve its economic-environmental performance in Bangladesh
17.11.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY MAN LI, ZHE GUO AND WEI ZHANG Excess nitrogen produced by agricultural activities, mainly…
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Book launch: The road towards WTO MC12 for Latin America and the Caribbean
14.11.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY THOMAS WHAMOND With the approach of the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference (WTO MC12) Nov.…
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COP26 policy seminar: Combating climate change impacts on food systems
02.11.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY KARLA ESTRADA As climate change impacts escalate, food systems around the world and the…
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Global Food 50/50 Report: Assessing gender, diversity, and power in food system organizations
27.10.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY KARLA ESTRADA Although women are key actors in across food chains and the global…
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Using the new IMF Special Drawing Rights for larger purposes: Guaranteeing ‘pandemic recovery bonds’
22.10.21-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY EUGENIO DÍAZ-BONILLA International Monetary Fund (IMF) members and staff must be congratulated f…
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Economic workshop: Fostering China’s integrated urban-rural development
19.10.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY QIYUN HUANG China faces ongoing challenges integrating the economies of its rural and urban…
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International Day of Rural Women 2021: Overcoming pandemic and climate challenges
15.10.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER AND ELIZABETH BRYAN The International Day of Rural Women (Oct. 15) was establis…
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Policy seminar: AATM report outlines opportunities and challenges for intra-African agricultural trade
07.10.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SWATI MALHOTRA African agricultural trade has yet to reach its potential, despite progress over…
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Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania
05.10.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY STEVEN BLOCK,BELIYOU HAILE, LIANGZHI YOU AND DEREK HEADEY The growing threat that climate shocks…
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High-level event: The key role of donors in food systems transformation
24.09.21BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND SARA GUSTAFSON Despite tremendous progress made in the last decade to…
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To achieve the SDGs, workers must define the true cost of labor in food systems
23.09.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY JULIE KURTZ With the approach of the Sept. 23 UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), the…
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Transform Nutrition West Africa: Time to build on the momentum
17.09.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY ROOSMARIJN VERSTRAETEN The COVID–19 pandemic, ongoing conflicts, and other problems made 2020 a…
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Making the most of intra-African trade: Insights from the 2021 Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor
16.09.21-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY JULIE KURTZ With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting livelihoods, and the new African Continental Fr…
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Examining the gendered impacts of cash transfers on migration in Mali
15.09.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MELISSA HIDROBO,VALERIE MUELLER,SHALINI ROY AND MICHAEL WANG Migration is a crucial element for e…
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IFPRI and ICARDA studies find policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains
07.09.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
ICARDA’s Social, Economic, and Policy (SEP) Research Team plays a crucial role in analyzing our…
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FAO/ICARDA WEBINARS ON MEASURING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION NOW OPEN
06.09.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
ICARDA and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are pleased to…
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ICAE event: Does focusing on women farmers with climate resilience strategies pay off?
03.09.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Women farmers around the world are a key constituency in agriculture and…
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COVID-19 disruptions to health and nutrition services in Uttar Pradesh, India
01.09.21-
Health
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Nutrition
BY PHUONG HONG NGUYEN, SHIVANI KACHWAHA, RASMI AVULA, PURNIMA MENON AND MICHAEL WANG Fears of…
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