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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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ISDC on the Future of One CGIAR
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Count on water to disaster-proof global food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)21.06.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Covid-19 has cast a long shadow over global dialogues around food and nutrition security bringing…
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The importance of human-centered ecological restoration
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.06.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
The launch of the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) will direct a lot of…
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Adult plant resistance (APR): the strategy to beat persistent pathogens
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.06.21The three rust diseases, yellow (stripe) rust, black (stem) rust, and brown (left) rust occur…
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Hybrid seed production and marketing advances
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.06.21-
Food security
“My goal is to produce and sell 200 metric tons of hybrid maize by 2025,”…
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The transformational role of science for the UN Food Systems Summit agenda
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
BY JOACHIM VON BRAUN Food systems at the global level and in many countries and…
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STEP-Oyo bets on the next generation to secure food security
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.06.21Oyo State has realized that the interest of teenagers and youth can be captured through…
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IITA and TOUTON Ltd - Coffee farmer diversification strategies
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.06.21The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Uganda Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) …
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Working towards a decent standard of living for smallholder coffee farmers in the Mount Elgon region
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.06.21The GIZ Employment and Skills for Development in Africa (E4D) programme has partnered with the…
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Catalyzing a greater supply of seed potato in Kenya
International Potato Center (CIP)15.06.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As a food security crop and cash crop, potato is a source of income for farmers, traders and…
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Hands-on experience in seed production
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)15.06.21Recently, a group of 40 postgraduate students from Nepal’s Agriculture and Forestry University (AF…
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Innovation, the key for bridging R&D with impact at scale
International Potato Center (CIP)14.06.21The need to innovate in agriculture is more urgent than ever. Rising populations will require…
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Nine more harvests to transform our food systems: Let’s make them count for everyone, everywhere, and for all time
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.06.21-
Environmental health
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Nutrition
BY CHRISTINE CAMPEAU, LAWRENCE HADDAD, GUNHILD STORDALEN, SANDRINE DIXSON-DECLÈVE,SALEEMUL HUQ AND …
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Global Landscapes Forum Africa: Restoring Africa’s drylands needs a localized, integrated approach, say experts at the conference
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)11.06.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
At the recent GLF Africa: Restoring Africa’s Drylands Conference, thousands of restoration practit…
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Feminization of agriculture: Building evidence to debunk myths on current challenges and opportunities (Webinar #1)
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)11.06.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This PIM webinar, recorded on June 10, 2021, presents the findings from five projects that…
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Stories of change: Analyzing aspirations of rural women and men
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)11.06.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Study in Kenya sought to understand where rural women and men see their opportunities and…
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Moving forward with sustainable forage-based livestock production systems in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.06.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Sustainability is a word that is used more and more often these days. Although the…
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Smallholder and agrifood SME resilience to shocks: Lessons from COVID-19 for the UN Food System Summit
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.06.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY THOMAS REARDON, JOHAN SWINNEN AND ROB VOS The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed both the…
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