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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
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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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Seed Equal launches in Mekong Delta with climate-resilient rice seed production workshop
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Can Tho City, Vietnam ~ OneCGIAR-IRRI launched its new global initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Gene…
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EatSafe project to host webinar on food safety innovations for traditional markets
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The World Health Organization estimates that every year, 600 million people become ill and many…
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CGIAR Consultation Workshop with innovation ecosystem in Uzbekistan for sustainable agriculture and climate action
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR convened key players to engage in an open conversation about technological entrepreneur…
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Using information and cognitive dissonance to nudge children toward healthier food choices in Viet Nam
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Among children and adolescents, 5 to 19 years old, overweight and obesity increased from 8.5…
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196 degrees below zero: Latin American scientists to conserve agrobiodiversity in deep freeze
01.12.22In response to advancing climate change and global population growth, crop breeders are striving to…
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One Rice Breeding Network and Crop Tour 2022 in India create a unified understanding, communication, and learning for researchers
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Various breeding trials are in place across India and have been happening for years as…
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Vilsack highlights USDA’s climate initiatives and investments at COP27 (Farmers Advance)
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Vilsack highlights USDA’s climate initiatives and investments at COP27 (Farmers Advance) Farmers…
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Michael Haddad – Walking for life
01.12.22Earlier this year, Lebanese endurance athlete Michael Haddad embarked on a series of ‘Walks for…
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Promoting Agricultural Transition in Asian Mega-Deltas
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
To highlight the lessons learned, challenges ahead, and recommendations that could be taken into acc…
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CIMMYT scientists rank in top 1% of highly cited papers
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Three scientists from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) are included in …
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Evento de alto nivel: Lo que la ciencia nos dice sobre el impacto del uso sostenible del suelo en la reducción de la deforestación y la construcción de paz en Colombia
30.11.22-
Mitigation
Por Ma. Eliza J. Villarino (traducido al español por Karoll Valentina Yomayuza) Durante los último…
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Telescoping error in recalled food consumption: Evidence from a survey experiment in Ethiopia
30.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
To enable a transition towards healthier diets, it is important to first understand what people…
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High-level event: What science tells us about the impact of sustainable land use on reducing deforestation and building peace in Colombia
30.11.22-
Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino Over the last four years, researchers from the Alliance…
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New paper highlights the co-benefits of coordinating climate action and peacebuilding
29.11.22-
Mitigation
Climate change can manifest in different ways: stronger tropical droughts, extreme droughts, warmer …
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How mobile technologies are reducing gender inequities in Tanzania’s agrifood system
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Gender equality
Precision agriculture technology and digital services are rapidly changing food systems around the w…
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CIMMYT and Join Hope sign partnership agreement
29.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and Join Hope have cemented their part…
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WorldFish scientist named among top researchers for third year running
29.11.22WorldFish’s Eddie Allison was again named among the world’s top 0.1 percent of researchers by…
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Pres. Marcos makes historic trip to IRRI to discuss how IRRI innovations and technologies can help transform Philippine agriculture
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 29 November 2022, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos visited the International Rice Resear…
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