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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-
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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
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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Agriculture and biodiversity can work together for climate, nutrition and food security
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)23.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Colombo, August 20, 2021 Agriculture is often blamed for the degradation of our natural environment.…
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Only 7% of agricultural innovation investment targets environmental outcomes, finds CoSAI study
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)21.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Colombo, August 20, 2021 With the world's population set to grow beyond 9 billion by…
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Investing USD 15.2 billion more in innovation will bring food, climate and water goals into reach
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Colombo, August 13, 2021 If the Global South is going to achieve the Sustainable Development…
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Are Africa's dams threatening to hold back efforts to eradicate malaria?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.08.21-
Food security
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Health
Although dams are critically important for Africa's water security and economy, research has also re…
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Reeling in economic opportunities for Africa’s youth
WorldFish20.08.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Aquatic food systems hold enormous potential for decent employment opportunities and livelihood out…
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Back to the land: Research helps farmers sequester soil carbon
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Hydrologist Wuletawu Abera grew up in a small-scale farming family in Ethiopia, now he's uncovered…
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Governments increasingly prioritize aquatic foods to nourish nations, study finds
WorldFish19.08.21New research records national policy trends linking fish and other aquatic foods with public health.…
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Trade-offs and synergies associated with climate change adaptation strategies
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By: Devinia Princess Akinyi, Stanley Karanja Ng’ang’aIntroduction: Alliance researchers summariz…
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Presenting research to expand the frontiers of gender analytical frameworks and methods
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.08.21-
Food security
Participating in conference sessions to share our research and learn of others’ projects provides …
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2021 Global Food Policy Report: COVID-19’s impact on agriculture and food systems in South Asia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.08.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY ANISHA MOHAN The severe health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted…
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User-friendly seed spreader saves Tunisian female farmers time, money, and efforts, with significant yield increases
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.08.21-
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Gender equality
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In Tunisia, the smallest land plots are overwhelmingly owned by female farmers, which comes wit…
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Capturing fine diet data in Vietnam to guide action on food systems transformation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.08.21-
Food security
The Alliance in Vietnam has worked on baseline food systems profiles to help address food…
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Seed giants must collaborate or be dwarfed by threat of climate change
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.08.21-
Environmental health
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vast inequalities when it comes to food security. But there…
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$15.2 billion in research and innovation investments can put global climate and hunger goals within reach
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY UMA LELE AND MARK ROSEGRANT Increasing public and private investment in agricultural research and…
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Constructive Criticism: ISDC’s External Review of Initiative Proposals
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Groundnut variety tolerant to drought and foliar fungal disease with superior haulm quality released in Odisha, India
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)16.08.21After a gap of 14 years, Odisha state in India officially released a new groundnut…
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Learning Lunches boost collaboration between WorldFish and Gates Foundation
WorldFish16.08.21New digital communication strategies are forging international partnerships and boosting collaborati…
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When it comes to maize variety choices, can farmers have it all?
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)13.08.21Smallholder farmers are often torn between maize seed varieties that have multiple desirable traits.…
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