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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
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-
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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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Ziziphus agroforestry: a yield and income ladder for millet farmers in Niger
25.01.21A long term experiment at ICRISAT’s Sadore research station with Ziziphus mauritania (Pomme du Sah…
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How young Kenyans feel about farming goes against conventional wisdom
25.01.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Every year, 12 million young people enter the labour market across the African continent. Economists…
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Who will empty India’s 100 million new toilets?
25.01.21-
Environmental health
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Health
Improved sanitation is booming, but when the majority of new toilets connect to pits and…
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The downward trend: Nature’s decline risks our quality of life
25.01.21-
Biodiversity
Scientists conducted a sweeping review of nature’s contributions to humans in order to present a…
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How one Brazilian state is tackling deforestation within its borders
25.01.21Deforestation in Brazil has been soaring the last few years. And its Amazonian state of…
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Structuring climate finance to benefit women and alleviate poverty
23.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Tackling climate change requires large-scale financial investments into adaptation and mitigation ac…
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Ziziphus agroforestry: a yield and income ladder for millet farmers in Niger
22.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
A long term experiment at ICRISAT’s Sadore research station with Ziziphus mauritania (Pomme du Sah…
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Towards sustainable seed systems in Eastern and Southern Africa
22.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The AVISA project has rolled out its seed systems strategy in Tanzania, Ethiopia and Uganda…
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Illegal forest-zone oil palm in Indonesia
22.01.21-
Environmental health
Researchers have identified oil palms growing where they shouldn’t be. Discussions are underway ab…
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Responding to the effects of COVID-19 on smallholder bean farmers in Kenya and Uganda
22.01.21-
Biodiversity
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing smallholder farmers’ vulnera…
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Policymakers urged to prioritize aquatic foods to end malnutrition
21.01.21-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
Global policymakers and development funders have been urged to think of fish and other aquatic…
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How improved livestock and pasture management practices are impacting agro-pastoralists in East Africa
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
20.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
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
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
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
19.01.21-
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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
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?
19.01.21Diversification of farms is often advocated for bringing diet diversity to rural households and impr…
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