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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-
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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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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How improved livestock and pasture management practices are impacting agro-pastoralists in East Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Researchers discuss possibilities and constraints for three forms of sustainable livestock managemen…
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Great ideas, science and dedication, 50 years of transformative innovations
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As we mark the 50th anniversary since the foundation of CIP and the CGIAR, you can be proud of…
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Forest tenure pathways to gender equality: A practitioner’s guide
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.01.21-
Gender equality
Virtual launch event January 29, 2021, 9:00-10:00 AM EST Forest tenure pathways to gender equality…
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Fast-tracked adoption of second-generation resistant maize varieties key to managing maize lethal necrosis in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.01.21Scientists are calling for accelerated adoption of new hybrid maize varieties with resistance to mai…
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ACRE Africa and IFPRI receive award from Lacuna Fund to develop unique agricultural datasets through smartphones
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.01.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Congratulations to our colleagues at ACRE Africa and the International Food Policy Research Instit…
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Giving Africa’s new crop varieties a data boost digitally
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)19.01.21To increase adoption of new improved varieties in Africa, a webinar was recently organized under…
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Does improving food market access improve rural household nutritional outcome in developing countries?
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)19.01.21Diversification of farms is often advocated for bringing diet diversity to rural households and impr…
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Forest and landscape restoration: Beyond fixes that fail
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.01.21-
Biodiversity
One of the challenges in managing tree resources is the long delay between planting efforts…
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Nutrition-sensitive approaches from pond to plate in Myanmar
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Looking at aquaculture through a nutrition lens is leading production and dietary shifts toward dive…
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Increased sustainability and research capacity for tilapia aquaculture in Zambia
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Biodiversity
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Aquaculture is currently the main consumer of global fishmeal production. Sustainability concerns in…
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The AsiaBlight Network Looks to the Future
International Potato Center (CIP)18.01.21The post The AsiaBlight Network Looks to the Future appeared first on International Potato Cent…
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Improving the prospects for breeding better bananas
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)18.01.21-
Food security
Progressive heterobeltiosis for bunch weight in bred ‘Matooke’ banana hybrids (NARITAs), when gr…
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: 2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.01.21-
Biodiversity
UPDATE: The Call for Abstracts is now closed. For the latest information on the 2nd…
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Gender equity in the food environment: Considerations for low- and middle-income countries
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)18.01.21-
Food security
To truly understand the role of gender and inequities in the food system, nutrition and…
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Digital nutrient management tool reduces emissions, improves crop yields and boosts farmers’ profits
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)15.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
An international team of scientists, led by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CI…
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A Place for Foresight and Trade-Offs
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service15.01.21As policymakers across the world grapple with the possible trade-offs from shutdowns to decrease wha…
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Developers unite around a common platform to liberate breeding data
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)14.01.21As public sector breeding has modernized, it has become a more data intensive enterprise. Numerous…
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Update on the CGIAR research response to COVID-19
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)14.01.21-
Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a global health crisis and massive disruptions to economies and…
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