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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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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
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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Carbon sequestration for better soil and food security
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
As the UN Food System Summit draws near, a new white paper outlines how well…
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Lessons from the Still Breaking Silos seminar at World Water Week
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
How can the resilience of society be strengthened through inter-sectoral cooperation? How can transb…
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Linking aquatic foods with food and nutrition in policy
08.09.21-
Nutrition
Research reviews national policy instruments in fourteen countries that link aquatic foods to food a…
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IFPRI and ICARDA studies find policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains
07.09.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
ICARDA’s Social, Economic, and Policy (SEP) Research Team plays a crucial role in analyzing our…
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Organic fertiliser: Circular economy for urban waste
07.09.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
The import ban on chemical fertilisers and other agrochemicals is slowly starting to draw investment…
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Untapped potential for agrobiodiversity to contribute to food system sustainability
07.09.21-
Food security
The Agrobiodiversity Index provides evidence of how well the plants, animals and micro-organisms tha…
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FAO/ICARDA WEBINARS ON MEASURING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION NOW OPEN
06.09.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
ICARDA and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are pleased to…
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ICRISAT’s plant health researchers mine genes to defend chickpea against a deadly pathogen
06.09.21In their battle against dry root rot (DRR) of chickpea, a devastating fungal disease emerging…
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A year of many big impacts and landmark varietal releases
03.09.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Surmounting all odds in 2020, ICRISAT with its ‘business as usual’ attitude was able to…
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ICRISAT’s plant health researchers mine genes to defend chickpea against a deadly pathogen
03.09.21-
Health
In their battle against dry root rot (DRR) of chickpea, a devastating fungal disease emerging…
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ICAE event: Does focusing on women farmers with climate resilience strategies pay off?
03.09.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Women farmers around the world are a key constituency in agriculture and…
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Not all about diversity: what drives the invisible root-microbiome?
03.09.21-
Environmental health
Researchers delve into the complex relationship between agriculture and soil mycorrhizal fungi, whic…
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Increasing prosperity of small and marginal farmers calls for strong collaboration between IRRI, ICAR, and national research partners
03.09.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A strong collaboration between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its national agr…
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Experts call for G20 health ministers to invest in animal health for stronger global health systems
02.09.21-
Health
Action for Animal Health is a coalition of multilateral organizations, non-governmental organization…
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Is climate-driven migration a threat to security? An expert discussion
02.09.21An increasingly unpredictable climate is making extreme weather events such as floods, storms, and…
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ILRI scientists and research partners contribute to growing body of knowledge on COVID-19
02.09.21-
Health
As countries around the world continue to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists at the…
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Nitrogen-efficient wheats can provide more food with fewer greenhouse gas emissions, new study shows
01.09.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
An international collaboration has discovered and transferred to elite wheat varieties a wild-grass …
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COVID-19 disruptions to health and nutrition services in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Health
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Nutrition
BY PHUONG HONG NGUYEN, SHIVANI KACHWAHA, RASMI AVULA, PURNIMA MENON AND MICHAEL WANG Fears of…
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