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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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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
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
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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WorldFish’s Fish for Africa Innovation Hub serves as a one-stop destination for the region
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Egypt aims to develop its aquatic foods sector to fulfill the food and nutrition needs…
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The vital roles of aquatic foods in the global food system
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Though capture fisheries constitute the largest wild-food resource, providing a critical nutrient-ri…
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New project to deploy climate information services to African fish farmers
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
While climate change threatens food systems globally, African agriculture is particularly susceptibl…
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Reviewing the impacts of microplastics on aquatic food safety in Bangladesh
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Dried fish is a staple of food in Bangladesh. In the coastal South Asian nation,…
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Launching a photobook to celebrate fish workers
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 as the International Year of Artisanal Fisheri…
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Can the G7 be a force for good in the current global food security crisis?
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Food security
The Group of Seven wealthy nations (G7), currently led by the German presidency, has put…
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Safer food for everyone: How CGIAR brings food safety research to markets where the health burden is highest
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Nutrition, health & food security
There is no food security without food safety. But every day, billions of people eat…
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Wetlands, humans and robots
05.06.22This high-tech but accessible tool allows researchers and communities to monitor water quality in th…
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NASDA representatives visit CIMMYT
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ted McKinney (left) listens to a technician explaining the use of an alvograph. (Photo: Francisco…
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Shedding light on African livestock systems' greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate their environmental impact
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Ruminants play a vital role in the economic and nutritional fabric of sub-Saharan Africa. However,…
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Groundbreaking data analysis set to sharpen crop breeding investments
02.06.22-
Big data
A groundbreaking new dataset and analysis are set to ensure crop breeders develop new varieties…
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Evidence explainer: Identifying climate–agriculture–gender inequality hotspots can help target investments and make women drivers of climate resilience
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Key Messages Women in food systems tend to be more negatively impacted by climate risks…
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Improved forages in livestock diets offer solutions to reduce dairy sector emissions
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by Emmanuel Mwema, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, with contributions from Mi…
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Enhancing livelihood opportunities from buffalo value chains - the focus of the CGIAR animal productivity initiative in Nepal
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Nutrition, health & food security
Buffalo cow in Nepal (photo credit: ILRI/Susan MacMillan) Buffalo are well-suited to Nepal’s lowla…
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A learning agenda on gender-responsive climate-smart agriculture
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A new learning agenda can point out learning gaps and set research priorities for organizations…
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Apply for the Carlotta Award - by June 15th, 2022
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Gender equality
The “Carlotta Award 2022” second edition is promoted by ENEA, the Academy of Sciences…
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New study provides the first detailed report on the occurrence of the tick-borne parasite Babesia bovis in cattle in Kenya
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Tick-borne diseases pose a significant threat to smallholder livestock keeping in Kenya and the East…
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Endurance Athlete Michael Haddad to Deliver ICARDA Seeds to Svalbard
01.06.22Today's special ceremony hosted at the American University in Beirut marked the first step in…
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