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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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Bangladeshi actress Jannatul Peya champions women in aquatic food systems
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WorldFish's initiative to increase women's empowerment through small fish production in Banglades…
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How does the Food Action Alliance (FAA), a global food systems initiative facilitated in Latin America by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, relate to United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS)
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.10.21-
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By: Dylan Anderson-BerensPrevious blogs in this series introduced the Food Action Alliance (FAA), it…
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What can international agricultural research for development learn from the Andhra Pradesh chickpea revolution?
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)30.09.21This blog highlights findings from a recently published articled by Glover, D., Mausch, K., Conti,…
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An Innovation Perspective to IFAD Impact Investments: How Ready is the Conservation Agriculture System in Moldova for Impact at Scale?
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.09.21-
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The IFAD-funded 'Scaling Readiness of Conservation Agriculture System (CAS) in Moldova' study, cond…
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Thinking fish: A prerequisite for multifunctional landscape management
WorldFish30.09.21-
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Two seminars convened by WorldFish, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the Inte…
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Roots, tubers and bananas in Central Africa are well suited for climate change
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)30.09.21-
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As the Great Lakes Region of Central Africa becomes hotter and wetter, root, tuber and…
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Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance launches the Bean Atlas Version 2.0
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.09.21-
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Two decades after the Bean Atlas’ first publication, a new digital version has arrived. The…
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European Commission, the Netherlands and Belgium Pledge More Than €220 Million to CGIAR
CGIAR28.09.21Citing the relationship between climate change and global food security, the European Commission, th…
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AGENT: an EU H2020 funded Project Delivers Universal Access to Genebank Information
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)28.09.21-
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The EU-funded H2020 ‘Activated Genebank Network (AGENT)’ project aims to transform genebanks fr…
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Reducing loss and waste in aquatic food systems a win for food and nutrition
WorldFish28.09.21-
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While the world already produces 1.5 times the amount of food required to feed the…
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5 innovations reducing loss and waste in aquatic food systems
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Around 35 percent of food harvested from the world’s aquatic food systems—fisheries and aquacult…
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Harnessing diversity within aquatic food systems is key to food and nutrition security
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Around the world, small-scale fisheries and aquaculture have an outsized impact on human health and…
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New drought-tolerant varieties rekindle hopes of food security in drought-prone Makueni County
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)27.09.21Hoping against hope of decent harvests, farmers in the semi-arid and arid regions of eastern…
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Agroecological transformation for sustainable food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)27.09.21The urgency of agroecological transformation of agrifood systems linked to SDGs will be one of…
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High-level event: The key role of donors in food systems transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.09.21BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND SARA GUSTAFSON Despite tremendous progress made in the last decade to…
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RapidGen Platform: A Revolutionary Crop Breeding Platform from ICRISAT
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)23.09.21What is RapidGen Platform? RapidGen Platform is a state-of-the-art facility that contributes to enha…
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To achieve the SDGs, workers must define the true cost of labor in food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.09.21-
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BY JULIE KURTZ With the approach of the Sept. 23 UN Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), the…
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Weakening the blows of sand and dust storms through better land management
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)23.09.21-
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Strong winds carrying dust clouds from the world's deserts and marginal drylands - otherwise known …
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