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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-
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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
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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In Memory of Peter G. Jones, a Pioneering and Visionary Scientist in Climate Change
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.10.23The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT acknowledges the lifelong contributions of the res…
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Developing gender responsive water monitoring information system to mitigate drought risks in pastoral areas.
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Water is the basis of life. It is essential to the existence and health of…
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Strengthening Capacity of Extension Officers in Gender-responsive Bean Research, Digital Extension and Agribusiness, in Laikipia and Nyeri Counties, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The training was attended by 16 officers (5 men and 11 women). This was done…
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Animal Day: Five Freedoms to care the Fauna
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
For about 200,000 years, since humans became the dominant species, we have made many transformations…
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A guide to better tomorrow’s brew through regenerative coffee farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.10.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change means we must change how we grow coffee For centuries, coffee has grown…
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What We Can Learn from the South-South China-Africa Science and Technology Cooperation and Innovation for Social and Economic Benefits Symposium
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a world where global challenges such as climate change, food security, and environmental degradat…
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Women are Key to Seed Sector Success in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
According to World Bank statistics, the female share of labor in crop production across Ethiopia,…
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Transforming Diets and Livelihoods through Kitchen Gardening in Busia County, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Small scale farming is positively impacting millions of households in Eastern and Southern Africa (E…
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Funding this pioneering project in Colombia hailed ‘a very wise decision’ for the German government
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A project aiming to advance climate change mitigation and peacebuilding in Colombia has received pra…
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Crop Diversity: A Tasty Way for Keeping Our Options Open
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Crop diversity is often overlooked in climate discussions, yet it's crucial to adaptation: we need…
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Merging High-tech and Ancient Water Management Systems for Global Food Security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today, we face a myriad of water-related challenges, ranging from water scarcity and drought (due…
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Cherishing crop diversity in a sea of sugarcane: inauguration of Uganda’s newest community seed bank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers here are largely immigrants from the West Nile region of Uganda who came…
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Transforming with Flavor: Cacao in Colombia, an ancestral symbol of peace
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Cacao - which has been a symbol of abundance since pre-Columbian civilizations - has found…
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Dala Rieko: Transforming Siaya County's Agriculture Scene with Climate-Smart Agriculture Innovations
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Dala Rieko: Nurturing Resilience in the Face of Climate Change Dala Rieko was born out…
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The Region of Opportunities: Sustainable Finance in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.23By: Godefroy Grosjean Last week, more than 3,000 delegates, including several African presidents, mi…
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Plant-based food alternatives could support a shift to global sustainability
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
According to the study just published in Nature Communications, additional climate and biodiversity …
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Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) Wins Africa Food Prize 2023
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
PABRA was chosen from a field of 496 nominees from 47 countries by a preeminent…
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Business Acceleration for Youth Project Awards 100 Grants to Youth Entrepreneurs
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Business Acceleration for Youth project implemented by Alliance of Bioversity International and …
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