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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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator: A unique six-month program building best practices in African agribusiness
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa16.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agricultural researchers are working hand in hand with 14 promising agricultural businesses to help …
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How reliable is crowdsourced data on diets?
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation13.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
A study in Rwanda shows that it is possible to collect population-level and near real-time…
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WEBINAR: Urban and city region food systems: bridging gaps between government levels
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities12.06.24-
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Ukama Ustawi field days: Increasing awareness and knowledge sharing on optimal livestock-crop production systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa—Ukama Ustawi (UU)—recently c…
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Enhancing drought resilience through legume integration in maize cropping systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In large parts of sub-humid Africa, including Zimbabwe, maize is the main source of livelihood…
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Business incubation program for climate resilience in agriculture: Youth entrepreneurs present their business models
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas12.06.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Phnom Penh, Cambodia (June 5, 2024) - The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD), in…
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First-ever guidelines to help African governments improve food safety in informal food markets to be developed
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.06.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
New guidelines to support African governments to improve food safety across the continent’s vast i…
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SHiFT at the 5th Global Food Security Conference
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets10.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tra…
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Dairy consumption in East Africa: Study examines impact of dairy on diet quality
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets10.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Dairy foods have many benefits for diets and nutrition, especially for young children, but dairy…
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SHiFT congratulates Prof. Inge Brouwer on her promotion to full Professor at Wageningen University and Research
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets07.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Inge Brouwer, the lead of the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food…
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Safeguarding Groundnuts from Contamination
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.06.24-
Food security
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Nutrition
ICRISAT Highlights Innovative Solutions to Combat Aflatoxin on World Food Safety Day This World Food…
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A disease-surveillance network in Africa will accelerate detection and actions to prevent the spread of major rice diseases
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.06.24-
Food security
Pathologists and breeders from 20 East to West Africa countries joined forces as a rice…
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IRRI and HSBC Bank Collaborate to Boost Rice Productivity and Resilience in the Haor Region of Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.06.24-
Food security
IRRI and HSBC Bank have joined hands for a three-year project from 2024 to 2027…
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Empowering Women’s Associations to Combat Land Degradation and Achieve Carbon Market Success
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.24-
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SERVIR WA to Support Commune-Level Development Planning in Burkina Faso In rural communities, women …
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In the Philippines, stakeholders are charting the future of digital agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.06.24-
Food security
Policymakers, scientists, technology experts, and farmers convened to contextualize the current land…
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Market Intelligence Initiative introduce GloMIP at ICTforAg 2024
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.06.24-
Food security
Jhoanne Ynion, Neale Marvin Paguirigan, Dehner De Leon, Matty Demont Los Baños, Philippines -- As…
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Enabling resilience and sustainability in food systems: the Alliance 2023 Annual Report
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.06.24-
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
Experience the groundbreaking insights in the latest Annual Report of the Alliance of Bioversity Int…
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UE-APSAN-Mali Project: Supporting Food Security in Mali
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.06.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
High-Quality Seeds Boost Crop Productivity and Climate Resilience An estimated 30,000 farming househ…
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