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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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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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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Lessons learned from four low-emission technologies implemented by Thai Rice NAMA Project
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently held a workshop to share the data gathered…
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Data Science is a Vehicle Enhancing Farmer Decision Support
CGIAR02.02.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A Day Amid Data and Coding: My Life as an Ag-Tech Data Scientist Hi everyone!…
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Empowering Sustainable Investments with Environmental Intelligence: A Science and Data-backed solution to help the Banking sector Make Climate-Smart Investments in the Agrifood Sector
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Access to finance has long been a challenge for the agriculture and food sector due…
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Tackling food system challenges through silvopasture: insights from an expert workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With 15 percent of greenhouse gas emissions planet-wide, the livestock sector is at the center…
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Ukama Ustawi Pause and Reflect
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiative on the Diversification in East and Southern Africa, better known as…
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Connecting Climate Action and Peace Building in Kenya’s ASALs
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems31.01.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Kelvin Shikuku, George Amahnui, Augusto Castro-Nuñez and Hanna Ewell. Kenya’s arid and semi-ar…
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BASF and IRRI join forces to reduce carbon footprint of rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
BASF and IRRI to study multiple options to enhance climate smart farming and improve carbon…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture Together: India-Africa Unite for Farm Mechanization in Ludhiana
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)30.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bringing Together Indian and African Experts, Researchers, Manufacturers, and Policymakers to Discus…
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Sustainable agriculture, resilient food systems, and climate action: A post-COP28 look at policy imperatives at international and country levels
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
IFPRI participated in COP28 in late 2023 as part of a wider CGIAR delegation. Following on CGIAR…
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Flood-tolerant rice for enhanced production and livelihood of smallholder farmers of Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.01.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Africa’s average rice yield lags significantly behind Asia, with African farmers harvesting an ave…
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Non-market approaches: What are they exactly?
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems27.01.24-
Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino I got interested in non-market approaches toward climate action during…
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CGIAR pledge at Global Refugee Forum 2023: Promote climate resilience and sustainable livelihoods in fragile and conflict‐affected settings
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration26.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In 2019, the inaugural Global Refugee Forum, convened by the United Nations High Commissioner on…
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Soybean rust threatens soybean production in Malawi and Zambia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Soybeans are a significant source of oil and protein, and soybean demand has been…
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Webinar recap: What is a food system — and can we actually transform it?
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems25.01.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Hanna Ewell Everyone wants “food system transformation” and getting there in a sustainable an…
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Spurring Climate, Peace, and Security Intervention Through Beyond the Map Fund
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The fund is timely, coinciding with the development and launch of the Climate Security Observatory…
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De-risking crop commodity from climate induced risks across Agricultural Commercialization Clusters (ACCs) in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
This initiative aims to increase farmers' income, facilitate market opportunities, enhance agro-proc…
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Livestock and Climate Initiative Advances Climate-Resilient Livestock Feed Strategies through an Occasional Feeds Conversation
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate25.01.24-
Adaptation
In an event held 1 Nov 2023, scientists from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Livestock…
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development unveils Food Systems Snapshot at COP28
CGIAR25.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
At the COP28 Climate Summit in the UAE, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development…
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