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      Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders ListWorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now… Read more
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      IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systemsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o… Read more
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      CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialoguesMultifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25- 
            
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 CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an… Read more
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      World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsCGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi… Read more
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      Food Policy Priorities for A Changing WorldInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities… Read more
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      Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstructionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in… Read more
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      Gender-based violence threatens food security but can be tackledCGIAR GENDER Platform05.11.21- 
            
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 “Anything given to my wife is given to me”, explained a man in a gender-dialogue… Read more
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      Does gender determine how one experiences climate change?WorldFish05.11.21- 
            
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 Climate change is one of our most critical and complex global challenges. Sea-level rise and… Read more
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      Integrating digital learning tools for long distance team training during the covid-19 crisisWorldFish04.11.21The COVID-19 pandemic and associated restrictions came into full force just as the Feed the… Read more
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      Rice-potato rotations increase profitability and food productionCGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)03.11.21- 
            
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 Adding a winter crop of potatoes to rice cultivation can increase farm profitability and food… Read more
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      CGIAR - ICARDA AT COP26International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)03.11.21- 
            
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 This week ICARDA travels to the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, UK.… Read more
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      COP26: Climate Threats to Smallholder Farmers Drive New Investments in CGIAR Research, Pushing 2021 Pledges Close to $1 BillionCGIAR02.11.21Adaptation investments urgently needed for agriculture-dependent regions like Africa that have done … Read more
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      COP26 policy seminar: Combating climate change impacts on food systemsInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.11.21- 
            
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 BY KARLA ESTRADA As climate change impacts escalate, food systems around the world and the… Read more
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      RTB develops an Innovation Catalog to close the research-development gapCGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)02.11.21- 
            
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 Information gap One of the challenges for research for development organizations is to ensure their… Read more
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      World awakens to unmatched potential of aquatic foods to improve nutritionWorldFish01.11.21Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish, receive… Read more
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      In the Spotlight: Rahma AdamWorldFish31.10.21WorldFish and the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) are global leaders in aqu… Read more
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      Open Access Week 2021: Preprints as a tool for open knowledge and open science at ILRIInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.10.21- 
            
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 International Open Access Week is an annual scholarly communication event that is marked globally du… Read more
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      How CGIAR Will Help 30 Million Smallholder Farmers Adapt to Climate Change by 2030CGIAR29.10.21- 
            
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            Climate adaptation & mitigation
 As researchers for development in agriculture, one of our greatest challenges is enabling change at… Read more
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      CGIAR spells out priority interventions to accelerate research uptake and strengthen Africa’s agricultureInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21CGIAR participated in the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2021 themed: Science and Innovation … Read more
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      IITA collaborates with Dutch government to enhance sustainable insect productionInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21On 15 September, the Business Incubation Platform (BIP) of IITA hosted the official launch of the … Read more
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      Using CSI technologies for food security and rural livelihoodsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21Agriculture is one of Africa’s most important economic activities, providing employment opportunit… Read more
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      Response plan against viral pandemics and other cassava diseases in DRC to be operationalizedInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21From 24 to 25 August, IITA in partnership with INERA, the Yangambi Faculty of Agricultural Science… Read more
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      World Food Day: TAAT wins top international award for digital campaignInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21The Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) program has won the 2021 Stevie Aw… Read more
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      Youth-in-agribusiness initiatives key to solving youth unemploymentInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21Despite the introduction of several intervention programs to reduce or eradicate youth unemployment,… Read more
