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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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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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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
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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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.01.21-
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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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.01.21-
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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
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)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
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)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
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)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
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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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New guidelines ease the way for fish-friendly irrigation systems
WorldFish16.12.20-
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A new set of guidelines provides practical guidance on the integration of irrigation systems with…
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Mobile app connects fish farmers with aquaculture information despite COVID-19 in Myanmar
WorldFish16.12.20-
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A new mobile application is delivering crucial aquaculture information to small-scale fish farmers w…
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New book on value chain development seeks to translate ideas into practice – for impact at scale
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)12.12.20-
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Interview with the editors of the new book “Value Chain Development and The Poor: Promise, delive…
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IFPRI book: What Africa can learn from Asia about agricultural mechanization
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.12.20-
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BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN Agricultural mechanization has many benefits for developing countries: It raise…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Sergio Macedo Gomes de Mattos
WorldFish04.12.20-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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