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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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Facing COVID-19 in the highlands of Madagascar: How are the rural households and women coping?
03.07.20-
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Gender equality
Contributed by Gaudiose Mujawamariya, Rice Value Chain Expert and Gender Focal Point, and Irina Andr…
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Stop waiting to get back to normal: We need to build back better – and this starts with transforming food systems
01.07.20-
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By Kanayo F. Nwanze, CGIAR Special Representative to the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 Lately…
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The critical role of women in avoiding a Covid-19 “food pandemic” in sub-Saharan Africa
29.06.20-
Gender equality
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, Jun 24 2020 (IPS) – As infections with Covid-19 appear to be intensifyi…
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Significant economic impacts due to COVID-19 and falling remittances in Myanmar
25.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By: Xinshen Diao and Michael Wang As COVID-19 spreads in more low- and middle-income countries,…
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From working in the fields to taking control
25.06.20-
Gender equality
Using data from 12 communities across four Indian states, an international team of researchers has…
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Policy seminar: What is needed for gender-sensitive COVID-19 responses in agriculture and food security?
25.06.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
By Khiem Nguyen COVID-19 is posing new challenges to efforts to promote women’s empowerment, threa…
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The critical role of women in avoiding a Covid-19 “food pandemic” in sub-Saharan Africa
25.06.20-
Gender equality
By Gaudiose Mujawamariya ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar, Jun 24 2020 (IPS) – As infections with Covid-…
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To counter COVID-19 in Nepal, we must support small-scale women farmers
24.06.20-
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COVID 19 has exposed the deeply embedded social and economic inequalities in human societies. The…
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How to ensure effective government responses as COVID-19 spreads to rural areas
22.06.20-
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By Katrina Kosec and Catherine Ragasa Policy makers and researchers tracking the impacts of COVID-19…
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Social safety nets are crucial to the COVID-19 response. Some lessons to boost their effectiveness.
18.06.20-
Gender equality
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Health
By Daniel Gilligan The poor and other vulnerable groups are suffering the most negative consequences…
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2020 China and Global Agricultural Policy Forum: Building up food systems with inclusiveness and competitiveness
18.06.20-
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By Donghe Li The COVID-19 pandemic has created huge uncertainties for public health and economies…
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Engagement with local gender norms key for equitable, sustainable agricultural development, say experts
15.06.20-
Gender equality
A provocative new article in the journal Development In Practice uses evidence from the global c…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19. Impacts on aquaculture and fisheries
15.06.20-
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In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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MYSAP Inland supports small-scale fish farmers and fish processors during COVID-19
15.06.20-
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In the Central Dry Zone and upper regions of Myanmar, since April 2017, the Inland…
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Implementing nutrition-sensitive pond polyculture in Zambia: WorldFish teams up with Peace Corps volunteers
13.06.20-
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We sat down with Taryn Cadena and Katharine (Katie) Thomas, two young women who were…
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New partnership inked with AGRA to boost improved technology uptake in Africa’s agriculture
05.06.20-
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ICRISAT-led AVISA project is partnering with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)…
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Gender included from the ‘get go’ in global small-scale fisheries study
02.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Gender experts from across the globe have sought out scarce sets of sex-disaggregated data for…
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Safeguarding Gender Integration In Research During The Covid-19 Pandemic
01.06.20-
Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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The COVID-19 crisis is unprecedented in its rapid transition from a localized public health emergenc…
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