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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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OECMs: An opportunity to turn ‘coercive conservation’ upside down
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.11.22Fuller Symposium 2022 calls on new conservation approach to follow Indigenous People’s lead People…
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Accelerating agronomic research through local partnerships: highlights of Africa RISING feedback and stakeholder meetings
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Michael Kinyua and Job Kihara The Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next…
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Agriculture for Peace platform launches at Borlaug Dialogue
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Events of the past year have underscored the correlation of food supply chains, and weaknesses…
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Can conditional cash transfers boost trust within communities? In Tanzania, they did
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Can conditional cash transfers boost trust within communities? In Tanzania, they did by David Evans…
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CGIAR in Africa: Accelerating the delivery of science-based innovations for climate resilience across Africa through partnerships
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The inaugural session at the first-ever UNFCCC COP pavilion dedicated to food and agriculture featur…
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Celebrating World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2022 with highlights of ILRI research on antimicrobial resistance
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)18.11.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is marked annually from 18 to 24 November to raise global…
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Reflections from COP27: How can CGIAR scientists be even more actively engaged in global climate processes?
CGIAR18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Authored by Aditi Mukherji, Director, CGIAR Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Impact Area Platform …
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TreesAdapt platform launched at GLF
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)18.11.22Knowledge and options to turn decisions into action A new platform has been launched to…
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GenderUp! Because readiness is not enough when scaling for impact
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.11.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By: Anne Rietveld ‘Achieving impact’ is what motivates many researchers working in and with the…
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Resolving Pakistan’s climate extremes requires systemic action
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains17.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Mohsin Hafeez, Abdul Wajid Rana and Claudia Ringler It will come as no surprise…
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Opening the door to commercial fodder production
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The paired challenges of population growth and climate change have put smallholder farmers in Zambia…
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Smallholder Farmers Need Immediate, Actionable Solutions Now Says CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) at COP 27
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy17.11.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 17, 2022 – The CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) h…
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Lessons from a Traditional Colombian Food Market
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Alex Reep, UC Berkeley What food flows in the Galería El Porvenir Market reveal…
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Scaling out aeroponics technology for potato mini tuber production in Rwanda
International Potato Center (CIP)16.11.22Rwandans eat more than 100 kg of potatoes per capita per year, and the hilly…
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Two-wheel tractors transform smallholder farming communities in Masvingo
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)16.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The two-wheel tractor has been a life changer for Ranganai Muzorori. At a recent seed…
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Over a quarter of Congo Basin forests at risk of vanishing by 2050
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)16.11.22The loss of intact forests in Central African countries has skyrocketed since 2000, reaching an…
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USAID highlights Bayer-IRRI DSR collab at COP27
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 11 November, USAID Administrator Samantha Power reaffirmed USAID’s commitment to the Agricultur…
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Gender-responsive strategies to build climate resilience
International Potato Center (CIP)15.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women and girls in smallholder farming communities play key roles in climate adaptation, and the…
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