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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
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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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IITA launches environment-friendly BBEST project in DRC
25.04.23IITA–CGIAR initiated a new project, IITA BBEST, to improve urban sanitation and address the probl…
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Highlighting benefits and challenges of Olokemeji Reforestation Project in Nigeria
25.04.23Towering greens in forests provide a wide range of products and services crucial to the…
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IAA highlights work at the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference
25.04.23At the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in India, organized to commemorate the International Y…
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Innovation Packages: CGIAR's Transformative Strategy for Scaling Agricultural Solutions
25.04.23By Edwin Kangethe, Marc Schut and Iddo Dror (ChatGPT was used to edit the contents…
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New funding for CGIAR breeding to boost food and nutrition security in Africa
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Project aims to harness the untapped potential of root, tuber, and banana crops CGIAR is…
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Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface
24.04.23The post Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface appeared fi…
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Cultivando un Nuevo Enfoque para la Investigación Agroalimentaria en América Latina
24.04.23Reflexiones sobre el primer año de la Oficina del Director Regional para América Latina y…
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Harvesting a New Approach to Agri-food Research in Latin America
24.04.23Taking stock of the first year of CGIAR’s LAC Regional Director Office By Joaquín Lozano,…
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The acceptability of locally adapted japonica rice variety in the Philippine market: A product market test approach
24.04.23With the growing demand for japonica rice in the Philippines, imports fill out the gap.…
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Adopting eco-friendly aquaculture practices for a healthier planet
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Our planet continues to warm due to human activities. According to a UN report, 70…
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Earth Day 2023: Empowering local communities as stewards of Earth’s freshwater resources
21.04.23-
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by Wei Zhang and Ruth Meinzen-Dick OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Freshwater resources such as rivers, lak…
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3 Key Learnings on Tech Transfer from Venture-Out Event with Frontier IP
21.04.23On 18 April and now available for rewatch, the Accelerate for Impact Platform invited Neil…
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
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If you visit AfricaRice breeding stations in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar, Nigeria and Senegal, you mi…
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How CGIAR maize breeding is improving the world's major staple crop for tropical regions
20.04.23By Prasanna Boddupalli, Director, CGIAR Global Maize Program, CIMMYT & CGIAR Global Maize Breedi…
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A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations
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Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. What started…
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FAO Status of Women in Agrifood Systems report: Reflecting on a decade of measuring progress in women’s empowerment
19.04.23by Agnes Quisumbing OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 I was recently in Rome attending the April…
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Landmark Partnership Guarantees Long-term Support For Globally Important Collections of Beans and Forages
18.04.23This landmark agreement delivers perpetual, guaranteed funding to conserve the beans and forages col…
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We must build food system resilience before the next crisis
17.04.23by Katrina Kosec and Johan Swinnen OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 In February 2022, news of…
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