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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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PIM News: January 2021
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In this issue, covering January 2021, we are happy to share our recent and upcoming…
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Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
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Laura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, earned her Master of Science in Aquaculture from Universiti…
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WIRES: Newly launched platform to connect and inspire women in research across CGIAR
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A new employee-led group, formed to support and celebrate women in science and research at…
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Protecting plants, protecting people
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Among the many challenges posed by climate change and its impacts on agriculture, improving plant…
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ICARDA's New Video Series on Cactus Pear Production
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ICARDA has released part one of a three-video series on cactus pear production, aimed at…
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Nutrition-sensitive approaches from pond to plate in Myanmar
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Looking at aquaculture through a nutrition lens is leading production and dietary shifts toward dive…
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Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
19.01.21-
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Aquaculture is currently the main consumer of global fishmeal production. Sustainability concerns in…
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Agricultural value chain finance can help drive Myanmar’s agricultural growth
11.01.21-
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BY SIDDHARTHA BASU, ALAN DE BRAUW, KHIN PWINT OO AND RUSSELL TOTH Surrounded by some…
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Young Malian researchers gear up for grand challenges with crop modeling
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UE-APSAN Mali project trains next generation of modeling experts Budding agricultural researchers ar…
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Shrimp Farming and Research in Bangladesh Adapts to COVID-19 Pandemic
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The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted tremendously every aspect of the economy in Bangladesh, including…
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Policy seminar: The hidden world of informal African trade
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BY TIMOTHY KAROFF Millions of people in Africa rely on informal trade for their livelihoods.…
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Encouraging entrepreneurship with mobile grinders and seed cleaning machines
29.12.20-
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ICARDA and its national partners in Tunisia are promoting entrepreneurship and rural businesses thro…
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PIM News: November-December 2020
22.12.20-
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Dear colleagues and friends, Welcome to the final issue of PIM News in 2020! As…
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Policy seminar: Promoting recovery and resilience for Latin America’s agrifood industry
22.12.20-
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BY ADRIANA CAMPOS, JONATHAN HEPBURN AND VALERIA PIÑEIRO The COVID-19 pandemic has presented serious…
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Market Sheds in Ethiopian Livestock Markets boost Farmers’ Participation and Income
22.12.20-
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A new study conducted in the central Ethiopian highlands reveals that introducing animal sheds in…
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From ruptures to fault lines: tracing the global impact of COVID-19 on migrants and rural development
21.12.20-
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Migrants are the quintessential global citizens, leaving their places of birth and moving across bor…
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Upskilling climate change experts in Mali: Training begins with live project synopsis
18.12.20-
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A training program initiated by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency is upskilli…
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Book launch: Prospects for Nepal’s agricultural transformation
17.12.20-
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BY REBIKA LAISHRAM Agriculture is a vital sector of Nepal’s economy, contributing about 29% to…
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