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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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New high-yielding pigeonpea variety set for release in India, more to come
13.07.21DRG 59, a high-yielding variety of pigeonpea resistant to Fusarium wilt and sterility mosaic disease…
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Haveli cultivation turns desolated landscape into paradise: Case study of Poora Birdha village, Lalitpur district
13.07.21Highlights 200-year-old traditional rainwater harvesting system brought back into practice Construct…
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Modernizing crop breeding to safeguard tomorrow’s populations
13.07.21When designing our research, the most significant variable that crop breeders like me consider is…
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Women in Burundi supported to save time and improve children’s nutrition
13.07.21Malnutrition is a public health concern in Burundi, with the highest level of hunger among…
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Baskets of Golden Eggs shared at the CGIAR June Transfer Marketplace
12.07.21By Amanda Harding, Colleen Anderson, Sonja Vermeulen, Katia Krivonos, Oluchi Ezekannagha, Frank Plac…
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ENABLE-TAAT partners with banks to provide business credit to trained African youth
12.07.21ENABLE-TAAT is supporting its beneficiaries by linking them to financial institutions that can help …
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Researchers give decision-makers tools for better SAI interventions
12.07.21Africa is a major producer of several kinds of cereals like sorghum, millet, wheat, maize,…
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Youth to contribute innovative solutions to world hunger
12.07.21The World Food Forum has called for the massive involvement of youth in developing sustainable…
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CGIAR GENDER Platform Newsletter, June-July 2021, issue 2
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Gender equality
Welcome to the second 2021 issue of the CGIAR GENDER Platform newsletter. In this issue,…
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BOWEN strengthens partnership with IITA to promote student and youth entrepreneurship
12.07.21IITA continually partners with government and private organizations, including universities, to adv…
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Owning the story: People and human rights at the heart of communication on small-scale fisheries
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Food security
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Gender equality
Speakers and panelists at two webinars on ethical and inclusive communication on small-scale fisheri…
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Building the evidence case for scaling up drought risk financing in East Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Just over 10 years ago, researchers at the International Livestock Research Institute and their part…
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Transforming Bangladesh’s aquatic food systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
A virtual event was held to support Bangladesh’s aquatic foods systems and balance conservation wi…
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Join us in advancing gender equality in food systems transformation: Cultivating Equality 2021 conference
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Gender equality
Registration for the Cultivating Equality 2021 conference is now open. Join our list of conferenc…
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New high-yielding pigeonpea variety set for release in India, more to come
09.07.21Researchers from ARS Tandur, IIPR Kanpur and ICRISAT monitoring progress in collaborative projects. …
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Breeding nutritious sweetpotatoes in Zambia
08.07.21Dr. Martin Chiona is plant breeder and head of the root and tuber research team at the…
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RTB and Agrilinks team up to showcase root, tuber and banana contribution to food and nutrition security
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Food security
During May 2021, the importance of root, tuber and banana crops was highlighted by Agrilinks,…
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Developing sustainable fish feed for healthy people and planet
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Food security
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Nutrition
New fish feed formulations work to nourish both fish and their pond ecosystems using locally…
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