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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-
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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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Do Colombia's Seed Policies Support Farmer-Managed Seed Systems?
18.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Colombia, as in many parts of the world, a significant portion of farmers' seeds…
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How do Viet Nam’s policies shape food environments? A landscape analysis from SHiFT researchers
17.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Current food systems are failing to address the triple burden of malnutrition — undernutrition, mi…
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Quezon City's Nutrition Month celebration showcases the role of VBS in strengthening the city’s food system
17.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
VBS vendor during the Quezon City nutrition month bazaar. [PHOTO-Kaymart Gimutao] The celebration of…
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Collaborative Learning and Joint Creation Workshop on Agroecological Transitions in Ethiopia
17.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In April 2024, the Private Sector Incentives, and Investments (PSii) project of the Agroecological T…
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The Alliance and icipe solidify longstanding relationship, creating major framework for research and development in Africa and beyond
15.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
This milestone creates a framework to capitalize on the comparative advantages of the organizations …
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Can The World’s Largest Peppercorn Producer Save Its Soils?
11.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Black pepper, a staple in kitchens worldwide, comes largely from Vietnam — but now poor…
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Breeders identify promising lines for developing future rice varieties for South Asia
11.07.24-
Food security
More than 100 promising lines were selected by IRRI and India NARES partners for the…
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CGIAR Annual Report 2023: Advancing Nutrition, Health, and Food Security
10.07.24-
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
During 2023, the challenges that shape CGIAR’s mission and strategy were all too present. Levels…
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A Ripple of Change: How One Farm's Success Can Inspire a Community
09.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers in Africa under semi-arid conditions grapple with harsh conditions that undermin…
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Launch of a new Global Partnership for the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils initiative
08.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rome/Texcoco, Mexico – An initiative to build resilient agrifood systems grounded in diverse, nutr…
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Bridging capacity gaps for sustainable farming systems in Malawi
08.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture players in Malawi have described the 2023/24 season as the toughest in a decade,…
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Making Rice–Cultivation Water-Efficient and Sustainable for Haryana
04.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Growing rice, a crop that demands huge amounts of water, results in significant groundwater depletio…
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ARIAS Society, IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART
04.07.24-
Food security
With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss a comprehensive ex…
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First training of trainers workshop in Ethiopia
02.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Thirty-one senior staff from government ministries, departments, and agencies, plus universities, NG…
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Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh
02.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh m…
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Sudan’s food crisis deepens as conflict intensifies
01.07.24-
Food security
By Khalid Siddig and Rob Vos July 1, 2024 After 14 months of escalating internal conflict, Sudan …
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Odisha and IRRI promote sustainable rice production using dhaincha and organic fertilizer
01.07.24-
Food security
IRRI promotes enhanced crop and soil productivity through the balanced use of chemical and organic…
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Refinements to potato market segmentation
28.06.24-
Food security
Diego Naziri, Thiago Mendes, Elisa Salas, Moctar Kante, Sunil Chaudhari, Agnes Gitonga A consultativ…
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