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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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Farmer Business Schools can help make smallholder agriculture a profitable enterprise
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.12.19-
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The idea of doubling Indian farmers’ incomes by 2022, when the country completes 75 years…
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New CGIAR ‘GENDER’ Platform and investment announced to build more inclusive agricultural benefits and greater food security in developing countries
CGIAR GENDER Platform19.12.19-
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Nairobi, Kenya, 18 December 2019 — CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future,…
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The CGIAR Value Chains Community of Practice 2019 workshop: Methods for Diagnosing and Evaluating Agricultural Value Chains
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)18.12.19-
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Gender equality
The workshop, organised by PIM and Wageningen University and Research, brought together the CGIAR Co…
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STAARS Fellowship Program: 2020 Call for Proposals
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)16.12.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program ca…
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2019 ReSAKSS Annual Conference: Gender equality in rural Africa, from commitments to outcomes
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Third in a series of blog posts on the release of the 2019 Annual Trends and…
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Evidence and lessons from a 3-year research study on agricultural extension in Malawi
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.12.19-
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Gender equality
Agricultural extension services are among the most important factors driving smallholder farmers’ …
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Why gender matters in forest restoration
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)02.12.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Effective forest and landscape restoration interventions need to take into account socio-political …
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How is economic security linked to gender-based violence? New insights from the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2019
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.12.19-
Gender equality
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Health
The relationship between economic insecurity and gender-based violence is complex and poorly unders…
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AfricaRice wins prestigious Al-Sumait Prize 2019
AfricaRice28.11.19-
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Nutrition
Recognizing the important role of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in enhancing food security in…
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IWMI joins United Nations Global Compact initiative
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)28.11.19-
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IWMI is delighted to have become a participant in the United Nations Global Compact which…
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Democracy and commodity cycles in Latin America and the Caribbean
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.11.19-
Gender equality
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The social upheavals occurring across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have equally impacted co…
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Research: Cash transfers significantly decrease violence against women in polygamous households in Mali
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.11.19-
Gender equality
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Health
The new paper investigates the impacts of Mali's national cash transfer program (Jigisémèjiri) on …
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Spotlight on Village Seed Entrepreneurs making money from cassava stems in Nigeria
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)21.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March of 2019, we visited Village Seed Entrepreneurs (VSEs) in Benue State, Nigeria, that…
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Policy seminar: Advancing gender equality through agriculture and natural resource management
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.11.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
What does research reveal about how agriculture and natural resource management can advance gender e…
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Advancing gender equality through agriculture and natural resource management
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)21.11.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
What does research reveal about how agriculture and natural resource management can advance gender e…
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In refugee crises, it's crucial to maintain environment and trees
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
one right from the start, refugee crises can be managed to minimize damage to the…
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From Knowledge to Income – Martha Lawrance is recognised as a leading sweetpotato vine multiplier
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)11.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Martha Lawrance is a 49-year-old woman from the Chogsia, Wa West District of the Upper…
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New challenges for women’s land rights in Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Second in a series of blog posts on the release of the 2019 Annual Trends and…
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