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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsÂ
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Implementing nutrition-sensitive pond polyculture in Zambia: WorldFish teams up with Peace Corps volunteers
WorldFish13.06.20-
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We sat down with Taryn Cadena and Katharine (Katie) Thomas, two young women who were…
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Piloting climate-smart agriculture for climate-change adaptation in Viet Nam
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.06.20-
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A new project financed by the German Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safet…
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COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)11.06.20-
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Photo: COVID-19 mitigation could open new opportunities for agroecological innovation, here a multif…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19 and food security implications
WorldFish09.06.20-
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In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
WorldFish08.06.20-
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Agroecology and Natural Farming Could Accelerate Inclusive Economic Growth in India
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)08.06.20-
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International experts in a convention organized on 29 May by NITI Aayog endorsed efforts to…
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New partnership inked with AGRA to boost improved technology uptake in Africa’s agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.20-
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ICRISAT-led AVISA project is partnering with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.06.20-
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Measurement can improve interventions and help smallholder farmers adapt better A household’s vuln…
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Gender included from the ‘get go’ in global small-scale fisheries study
WorldFish02.06.20-
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Gender experts from across the globe have sought out scarce sets of sex-disaggregated data for…
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Safeguarding Gender Integration In Research During The Covid-19 Pandemic
WorldFish01.06.20-
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The COVID-19 crisis is unprecedented in its rapid transition from a localized public health emergenc…
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Reviving the farm economy
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)01.06.20-
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The return of migrant workers to their villages offers an opportunity to give agribusiness a…
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Science and tradition: how indigenous communities manage forests
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.05.20-
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Imagine a sustainable community-based forest management system — payment for ecosystem services  
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Flipping the script on rainfall data
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.05.20-
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In the last few hours before Covid-19 locked CGIAR centers staff into remote work, a…
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Getting farmers on the phone to protect livestock and livelihoods during COVID-19 – and beyond
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)25.05.20-
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Continuous collaboration between farmers and scientists is the pinnacle of successful agricultural r…
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Cambodia and IRRI sign 4-Year Collaborative Work Plan to modernize and accelerate rice sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.05.20-
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Phnom Penh, 20 May 2020 - The Royal Government of Cambodia, through the Ministry of…
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Understanding partnership dynamics to facilitate innovation scaling
International Potato Center (CIP)18.05.20-
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Research for development organizations like the International Potato Center (CIP), which develop sci…
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Could bamboo-based agroforestry systems be the latest kind of climate smart agriculture?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.05.20-
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Bamboo is not just this new hipster material used for producing alternative clothes. Bamboo can…
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Combatting COVID-19 and CSSVD: a similar approach?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.05.20-
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The United Nations General Assembly declared 2020 the International Year of Plant Health to raise …
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