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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
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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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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More abundant tree species unlikely to return after droughts
21.11.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Researchers around the world have found an alarming lack of natural replacement of dominant tree…
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Tanzania Agriculture PS acknowledges and lauds IITA research work
21.11.20The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Tanzania, has recognized the importance of r…
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The cost of improving nutritional outcomes through food aid programs: Is more and longer better?
20.11.20-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
BY JEF L. LEROY, JESSICA HECKERT, DEANNA K. OLNEY, SUSAN RICHTER, ELYSE IRUHIRIYE, MARIE T.…
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Gross Margin Analysis – A tool for better farm management
20.11.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
A training session for farmers in Niger. In order to guide farmers in Niger to…
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An instant seed market
20.11.20-
Food security
How do you create the largest market for stress-tolerant seed away from a major business…
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Biofortified crops have a key role to play in COVID-19 response
19.11.20COVID-19 has presented many challenges to agriculture this year, but those challenges are also provi…
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Taking stock of the national toolbox
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Environmental health
The Government of Ethiopia has consistently prioritized agriculture and sees it as a core component…
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What are the best practices for modern breeding? CGIAR-EiB coalition shares excellence, innovations, opportunities
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Food security
Through “sharing excellence” across programs and geographies, crop breeders are ready to deliver…
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Faster results at a lower cost
19.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The current COVID-19 pandemic — and associated measures to reduce its spread — is projected…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Hunter Synder
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Biodiversity
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Celebrating International Whole Grain Day 2020
19.11.20-
Nutrition
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is proud to partner with the Whole…
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The Innovation Revolution in Agriculture: A Road Map to Value Creation
18.11.20This past month, our Director of Research, Hugo Campos, released an edited, open-access Springer boo…
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Climate shocks reduce temporary urban out-migration rates in Eastern Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
BY VALERIE MUELLER AND FRANCESCA EDRALIN As African countries experience more climate change-related…
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A Partnership Agenda for Climate Security
18.11.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Written by: Nam Nguyen, Diego Osorio, Frans Schapendonk and Peter Läderach CGIAR FOCUS Climate Secu…
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Climate Security in Colombia
18.11.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by: Nam Nguyen, Diego Osorio, Frans Schapendonk and Peter Läderach CGIAR FOCUS Climate Secu…
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Silage from sweetpotato vines – proven benefits for livestock farmers and feed suppliers
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Making silage from sweetpotato vines can be a valuable source of feed for improved animal…
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Climate Security in the Sahel
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Written by: Nam Nguyen, Diego Osorio, Frans Schapendonk and Peter Läderach CGIAR FOCUS Climate Secu…
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Rice-fish Systems – Back to the Future
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Designs on ancient Chinese pottery show us that integrated production of rice and fish in…
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