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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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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
29.05.25Photo 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
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
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
16.05.25-
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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Lightbulb moments
09.02.21-
Gender equality
The challenges facing our food system are growing, both in size and in complexity. In…
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Does bottom-up monitoring improve public services? What we found in Uganda
09.02.21-
Gender equality
BY BJORN VAN CAMPENHOUT AND CAROLINE MIEHE In many developing countries, poor delivery of public…
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Reviving the pulse in food security
09.02.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
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Launch of first digital catalog of cassava varieties from Cauca, Colombia
09.02.21-
Biodiversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, the French Agricultural Research Center for Inter…
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Higher quality seeds can help beat Africa’s ‘hunger pandemic’
09.02.21Vaccination efforts across the globe encourage hope of an imminent end to the COVID-19 health cris…
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Two women-led food processing units opened in India
09.02.21ICRISAT’s training and capacity building program empowers women from tribal communities of Telanga…
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CGIAR webinar unleashes multidisciplinary approach to climate change and plant health
09.02.21-
Environmental health
Evidence of enormity and immediacy of the challenges climate change poses for life on earth…
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How women’s empowerment can expand crop diversification as a climate adaptation strategy in Bangladesh
05.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY ELIZABETH BRYAN, ALEX DE PINTO, GREG SEYMOUR, PRAPTI BHANDARY AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN Bangladesh’…
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Simple interventions embedded in a wider learning environment lead to big gains and systemic changes
05.02.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Impressive project findings from the use of the two synergistic interventions – Smart Water Manage…
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Higher quality seeds can help beat Africa’s ‘hunger pandemic’
05.02.21-
Food security
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Health
Vaccination efforts across the globe encourage hope of an imminent end to the COVID-19 health…
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Two women-led food processing units opened in India
05.02.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT’s training and capacity building program empowers women from tribal communities of Telanga…
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Scientists convene to reveal new research and tools for combatting a deadly banana disease
05.02.21-
Biodiversity
“Pandemic” has become a household term over the past year, but uncontrolled disease outbreaks do…
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Developing operational guidance for scaling agricultural innovations in One CGIAR
04.02.21-
Food security
Scaling innovations has become a top priority in One CGIAR. This means to enable the…
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Gift supports Cornell’s Tanzanian cassava efforts
04.02.21An anonymous gift of $2.65 million to support Cornell and partner research in Tanzania will…
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IITA strategically positioned to contribute to the One-CGIAR agenda in sub-Saharan Africa
04.02.21IITA embraced the One-CGIAR initiative in the past year because a unified CGIAR will be a more …
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Ugandan coffee farmers enjoy increased yields through CSA technologies despite COVID-19 pandemic
04.02.21The IITA Uganda Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Program supports the Ugandan Government in its com…
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Researchers reveal factors responsible for Tilapia consumption preferences of low-income consumers in Egypt
04.02.21Egypt is among the top aquaculture producers globally, and tilapia alone accounts for 47.7% of…
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Scientists convene to reveal new research and tools for combatting a deadly banana disease
04.02.21-
Food security
“Pandemic” has become a household term over the past year, but uncontrolled disease outbreaks do…
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