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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
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-
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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
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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Why are these Kenyan farmers embracing nature and biodiversity?
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions21.06.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
(Top photo: Some of Vigulu, Kenya’s farmers participating in NATURE+ (L-R): Elizabeth Anyoso, Nich…
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Vendor Business School hosts workshop for women milk vendors to mark World Food Safety Day
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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IRRI showcases its Native Trait Deployment efforts at the DA-BAR’s agri and fisheries exhibition
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI collaborations with the DA-BAR are among the highlights of the 2nd NAFTE event, which…
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Join HER+ at CGIAR Science Week 1-5 July Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality20.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative, HER+, will be featured in the CGIAR Science Week in…
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Accelerated Breeding Initiative expands costing support with a Train-the-Trainer workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Understanding costs for better Breeding Programs Since 2018, Accelerated Breeding Initiative (ABI), …
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Digital solutions for a sustainable future: Key takeaways from a convening of digital agriculture experts working in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 14 May 2024, stakeholders from Ethiopia explored the transformative impact of digital innovations…
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Experts convene for regional review of food systems transformation progress in Asia-Pacific
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets18.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The United Nations Food Systems Coordination Hub convened Food Systems National Convenors from the A…
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ICRISAT Showcases Climate-Smart Millets and Organizes a Seed Fair in Kano, Nigeria
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
ICRISAT's innovations capture interest at Nigeria's Open Day Exhibition Emerging markets, population…
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IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.06.24-
Food security
In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined…
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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
CGIAR17.06.24-
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
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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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-
Health
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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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