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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
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
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
19.09.25Dr. 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
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
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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COVID-19: How India fared during lockdown
19.04.21-
Health
The authors share 10 facts on India’s urban employment during the pandemic and the lockdown…
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From vicious to virtuous cycle: How the Alliance is tackling climate change and conflict
19.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By embedding climate security and peacebuilding in research projects, Alliance researchers aim to he…
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Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops
18.04.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are the ancient ancestors of our domesticated crops. Because they have…
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Charting new ‘sustainable agricultural pathways’ in Brazil
17.04.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Originally published as a blog in CoSAI news. Brazil is a large country spanning several…
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Little millet that are big on nutrition and yield identified at ICRISAT
16.04.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
A team of researchers has zeroed in on little millet germplasm with high nutrients, high…
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Zimbabwe agriculture minister: Government, ICRISAT should unite against hunger, poverty and malnutrition
16.04.21-
Health
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Nutrition
Dr Anxious Masuka, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlem…
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Teaming up for more impactful breeding
16.04.21-
Food security
Breeders, economists, gender specialists, and food technologists gathered to advance new approaches …
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Why subseasonal weather forecasts are key to avoiding crop losses from droughts and floods
16.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
As experts meet online for the Future Directions of Subseasonal to Seasonal Predication over South …
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Africa needs empowered youth to keep pace with its population explosion—Youth champions
15.04.21With Africa’s population predicted to double by 2050, creating challenges such as high unemploymen…
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Cowpea variety IT89KD-288: A dry-season grain and fodder legume
15.04.21The value added of new cowpea variety The IT89KD-288 dual-purpose cowpea variety, producing grain …
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Ghana farmers’ group raises groundnut yield five-fold with improved varieties, breaks three-decade productivity barrier
15.04.21Two improved groundnut varieties have helped a group of farmers in Ghana increase their yields…
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New genotyping services launched across CGIAR and partners
14.04.21-
Big data
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has launched new low-cost, high throughput genotyping services, positio…
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Call for Expression of Interest: The impacts of digital support tools in agriculture
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Tana Lala-Pritchard awarded 2020 Distinguished Alumna by Alpha Chi National Honor Society
14.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish executive director of Strategy, Innovation, and Communications, Tana Lala-Pritchard, is…
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Experts call for increased investment in One Health to reduce the burden of neglected zoonoses
14.04.21-
Health
One Health is a concept that recognizes that the health of people is linked to…
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CIP’s remembered ancestors still relevant today: Robert Rhoades, agricultural anthropologist (1942–2010)
13.04.21Scientists build on the evidence of their peers, passing it on, improving their methodologies and…
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Gender mainstreaming in research – from design to measurement – made easy
13.04.21-
Biodiversity
Ever wonder how to integrate gender into your research? In this blog, Alliance gender researchers…
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Bridging the “last mile” in bringing climate-informed agro-advisories to smallholder farmers in the Mekong Delta and beyond
13.04.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To help equip farmers with necessary tools and information to weather the worsening climate crisis,…
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