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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
09.07.25-
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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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“We are developing environmentally sustainable and productive livestock systems”: Michael Peters
25.04.19-
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Michael Peters and his team have been developing tropical forage varieties that enable improved anim…
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EARTH DAY: Can Sumatran elephants and people coexist?
22.04.19-
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Palembang, Indonesia – Present day South Sumatra looks a lot different from its heyday as…
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Five ways food systems can make or break our Earth
22.04.19-
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From the year 2013 to 2016, Lao banana exports increased to $200 million, a tripling in…
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Earth Day 2019: Building common ground on sustainable governance of commons
19.04.19-
Environmental health
The celebration of Earth Day (April 22) reminds us that all species, including Homo sapiens, shar…
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Mobilizing youth for forestry development
18.04.19-
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Youth leaders from the Asia and the Pacific discussed the crucial role of young people…
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To manage El Nino-related crop distress in eastern and southern Africa, invest in drought-tolerant seeds and better soil and water care
17.04.19-
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To mitigate the impact of the current drought affecting millions of farmers living in Kenya…
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What Cameroon can teach others about managing community forests
17.04.19-
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A quarter of a century ago, Cameroon passed a law which gave people living on…
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AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
15.04.19-
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This is an annual award, which was instituted by AfricaRice in honor of the late…
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Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
10.04.19-
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Growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, are…
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Transforming food systems in Southeast Asia
09.04.19-
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IRRI, WorldFish and IWMI have signed a 5-year agreement that provides the framework for cooperative…
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Kenyan value chains are crucial for regreening efforts
09.04.19-
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Researchers show development of value chains is important for restoring degraded land in Kenya. Deve…
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Direct Seeded Rice Consortium convenes first annual meeting to advance partnerships for more sustainable, environment-friendly rice systems
08.04.19-
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14 March 2019, IRRI Headquarters ~ The Direct Seeded Rice Consortium (DSRC), a multi-stakehol…
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19-
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Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Well-meaning tenure reforms can’t quash land conflicts
04.04.19-
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When countries revise their land and forest tenure laws, whereby rights are granted to people…
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Catalyzing partnerships for reforestation of degraded land
04.04.19-
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In this second edition of the “Innovative finance for sustainable landscapes” interview series, …
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• Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice: Delivering on Commitments to Transform Africa’s Rice Industry
02.04.19-
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This document presents the report of the High-Level African Ministerial Conference on Rice held in…
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Assigning value to nature’s bounty
02.04.19-
Environmental health
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Toward more inclusive water management in Kenya’s Tana River Basin.…
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Using the Land Degradation Surveillance Framework to assess land health in Rwanda
02.04.19-
Biodiversity
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The Land Degradation Surveillance Framework methodology, developed by World Agroforestry, is one of …
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