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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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Data management and analytics in African drylands: Leveraging the power of CGIAR Breeding Analytical Pipeline for data-driven decision making
24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Breeding is a numbers game, which, being data-driven, needs accurate and precise numbers. The Drylan…
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In Memory of Dr. John Williams Miles: A Legacy of Tropical Forage Breeding Innovation
24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Miles, a native of California, USA, moved to Colombia in 1973. He started at…
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Are rice systems sustainable in Sri Lanka? – A case of Deduru Oya reservoir irrigation scheme
23.06.24-
Food security
Paddy cultivation is significant in Sri Lanka, as 15% of the country’s land is dedicated…
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Why are these Kenyan farmers embracing nature and biodiversity?
21.06.24-
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
(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
21.06.24-
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
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
20.06.24-
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
19.06.24-
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
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
18.06.24-
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
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
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
17.06.24-
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
16.06.24-
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?
13.06.24-
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
12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Ukama Ustawi field days: Increasing awareness and knowledge sharing on optimal livestock-crop production systems
12.06.24-
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
12.06.24-
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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