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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-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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-
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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A new germplasm exchange facility in Kenya is set to boost East Africa food security via roots, tubers and bananas
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Muguga, on the outskirts of Nairobi in Kenya, stands a group of greenhouses, nestled…
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Local stakeholders drive solutions: workshop tackles water management challenges in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas06.05.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Khulna, Bangladesh (April 24, 2024) –To address the complexities surrounding water management in t…
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What does it take to scale an agricultural innovation? Loraine Ronchi talks with Agnes Kalibata
CGIAR06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Getting science innovations out of the labs and into the hands of millions of smallholder…
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Technical staff at African research stations gain crucial trialling and nursery skills, improving continent-wide crop breeding data
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ensuring top-notch equipment reaches breeding research stations worldwide is vital, but equally cruc…
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KALRO and IRRI organize Farmers’ Field Day at Siaya County, sharing improved rice varieties and training farmers on climate-smart agronomy
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
KALRO and IRRI jointly held a Farmers’ Field Day at Siaya County, Kenya where they…
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Breeding rice for salinity tolerance and salt-affected soils in Africa: A review
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.05.24-
Adaptation
Soil salinity is one of the most severe and common abiotic stresses affecting Africa’s rice…
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Avert, avoid, minimize: CGIAR research well-positioned to inform loss and damage negotiations in critical year
CGIAR Climate Impact Platform03.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Given the glacial progress of climate action to date, it is now clear that even…
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ICRISAT and Plantix Celebrate a Decade of Collaboration
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Plantix app impacts over 30 million smallholder farmers Through the seamless integration of technolo…
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Nairobi ignites for the Consultation Workshop of the AgriTech4Kenya Innovation Challenge 2024
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nairobi (Kenya), 16 April 2024 – Organized by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT…
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Water security takes center stage in anticipatory action
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration01.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
IWMI partners with the Anticipation Hub to advance water security in fragile and conflict-affected s…
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Exploring the Vital Role of Soil Health in Multifunctional Landscapes
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)30.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
ICRISAT and The Nature Conservancy to Convene Side Event at Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health…
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Delta Talks feature insights on livestock sector challenges amid climate change
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas30.04.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
For the ninth installment of Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and…
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ECOWAS, IWMI call for efficient water resources management
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)29.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IWMI seek to work together to…
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Transforming Thailand’s Rice Sector Toward Low Emissions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Bangkok, Thailand (25 April 2024) - As global attention turns towards sustainable agricultural pract…
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Championing Sustainable Agriculture in Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
SERVIR WA Supports Land Restoration Initiatives The journey towards sustainable agriculture and land…
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CGIAR, WFP, and Norway's collaboration for climate-resilient food security in sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration23.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In June 2023, CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural innovation network, joined forces with the W…
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CGIAR and UNHCR sign MOU to empower displaced communities
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration23.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Consider this: 30% of refugees and a staggering 70% of those internally displaced by conflict…
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CGIAR and WFP renew their commitment to strengthen food security in Zambia
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience19.04.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
JOINT PRESS RELEASE Lusaka, April 19, 2024: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and…
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