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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
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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
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
16.05.25-
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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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As a decade of ecosystem restoration kicks off, don’t forget the people
30.06.21-
Environmental health
Global ecosystem restoration efforts are often measured by billions of trees planted or square kilom…
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Computer simulations are helping CGIAR breeders develop better varieties faster
30.06.21-
Big data
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Food security
In the past, plant breeding has helped avert entire famines by changing a handful of…
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Rising food prices are a concern but no reason for panic yet
28.06.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SARA GUSTAFSON, JOSEPH GLAUBER,MANUEL HERNÁNDEZ, DAVID LABORDE,BRENDAN RICE AND ROB VOS Global f…
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Can India sustain high growth of pulses production?
28.06.21India has made remarkable progress in enhancing production of pulses during the past 15 years.…
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Bean threshers transforming post-harvest and food safety handling in Kenya
28.06.21Boaz Waswa, Josey Kamanda, Justin Mabeya, Eileen Nchanji, David Karanja, Patricia Onyango, Owen Kima…
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In Mali, ICRISAT will develop new crop varieties that meet the requirements of the population
28.06.21The International Crops Research Institute of the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) held a four-day worksh…
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From science to impact: a chat with women scientists at CIMMYT
25.06.21-
Gender equality
At the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), staff are one of our most…
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Three new CGIAR GENDER Platform grants awarded to better integrate women’s empowerment and nutrition into research design
24.06.21-
Gender equality
The CGIAR GENDER Platform has recently announced three recipients of its research grants to integrat…
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Mapping tool helps private sector identify high-potential locations for solar irrigation pumps
24.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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As climate change threatens to exacerbate water scarcity and food insecurity in many parts of…
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Reawakened: The Lexicon launches global storytelling challenge for biodiversity
24.06.21-
Biodiversity
Petaluma, CA — The Lexicon, a North America-based NGO that creates collective impact campaigns to…
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Embracing political economy to enhance policy influence: Lessons from PIM research
24.06.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new PIM Synthesis Brief reviews key aspects of the political economy dynamics of the…
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Bangladesh could largely reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while increasing efficiency in production
23.06.21-
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A number of readily-available farming methods could allow Bangladesh’s agriculture sector to decre…
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Global Landscapes Forum Africa: Restoring Africa’s drylands needs a localized, integrated approach, say experts at the conference
23.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
At the recent GLF Africa: Restoring Africa's Drylands Conference, thousands of restoration practitio…
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A new site for banana-related research
23.06.21-
Biodiversity
The Alliance-managed website MusaNet collects and shares global resources on banana (Musa) across th…
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New platform harnesses data – and unleashes breeders’ time
22.06.21-
Big data
A bold new data management platform, the Enterprise Breeding System (EBS), is helping breeders har…
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IITA and partners combat poor nutrition in women and children
22.06.21Malnutrition in young children and pregnant women is known to have adverse consequences on their…
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IITA donates elite planting materials to boost FCT farmers’ productivity
22.06.21Farmers in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, received a boost as the IITA-Abuja team donated 330 kg of…
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Educating youth to bridge the protein gap in livestock feed
22.06.21One of the key requirements for healthy livestock is the availability of a protein diet.…
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