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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-
Biodiversity
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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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As a decade of ecosystem restoration kicks off, don’t forget the people
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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?
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)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
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)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
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)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
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (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
International Potato Center (CIP)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
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)24.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)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
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)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
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.06.21One of the key requirements for healthy livestock is the availability of a protein diet.…
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