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      Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders ListWorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now… Read more
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      IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systemsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o… Read more
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      CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialoguesMultifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25- 
            
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 CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an… Read more
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      World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsCGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi… Read more
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      Food Policy Priorities for A Changing WorldInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities… Read more
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      Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstructionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in… Read more
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      Boosting confidence in farm innovations – Simulating impact with systems modelling toolsInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.11.18- 
            
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 Can farm earnings be estimated before doing anything on the ground? A new tool promises… Read more
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      New ways to engage farmers through social entrepreneursInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.11.18- 
            
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 A new initiative has begun to better support value chains where farmers’ welfare is one… Read more
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      NEW STUDY: Cash Transfers coupled with Behavior Change Communication sustainably reduce violence against womenInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.11.18- 
            
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 Washington, D.C.: Direct cash transfers coupled with behavior change communication can reduce vio… Read more
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      Policy seminar: FAO Food Security and Nutrition Report explores growing threats of climate changeInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)31.10.18- 
            
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 Global hunger and undernourishment are rising, and climate change impacts such as frequent droughts … Read more
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      World Cities Day: Growing urban poor populations face unique nutrition challengesInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.10.18- 
            
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 For the first time in history, more than half of the world’s population lives in cities. This… Read more
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      It's Time for a Change in the Breeding MindsetCGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)30.10.18- 
            
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 "Today the challenge has changed: We need to address an ever growing population, under a… Read more
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      Call to improve food safety in low- and middle-income countries—From hazards to risks and from farm to forkInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)28.10.18- 
            
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 The Milkmaid, by Johannes Vermeer, 1660. Food safety hazards are increasingly recognized as a major… Read more
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      Nigerian Agriculture Minister endorses groundnut thresherInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.10.18- 
            
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 A motorized groundnut thresher is reducing drudgery for women farmers in rural Nigeria. Introduced i… Read more
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      New World Bank report says food-borne illnesses cost US$110 billion per year in low- and middle-income countriesInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.10.18- 
            
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 AgHealth Rinsing fresh fish in Accra, Ghana (photo credit: ILRI/Kennedy Bomfeh). A new World Bank… Read more
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      New World Bank report says food-borne illnesses cost US$ 110 billion per year in low- and middle-income countriesInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)26.10.18- 
            
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 A new World Bank study, Safe food imperative: Accelerating progress in low- and middle-income countr… Read more
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      To feed the world, take the science to the farmerInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.10.18- 
            
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 At the 2018 Borlaug Dialogue, experts discussed how to build sustainable seed systems and the… Read more
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      World Food Day in Ethiopia: Achieving food and nutritional security—and better lives—through livestockInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.10.18- 
            
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 Siboniso (‘Boni’) Moyo (front, left), the ILRI director general’s representative in Ethiopia, … Read more
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      Press Release: CGIAR Celebrates World Food Prize’s Focus on Reducing Child Stunting through NutritionCGIAR16.10.18- 
            
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 16 October 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Efforts must continue to be ramped up to tackle… Read more
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      World Food Day: Innovations are imperative to ending hunger and malnutritionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.10.18- 
            
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 Food security and nutrition are directly or indirectly related to all the Sustainable Development Go… Read more
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      IFPRI at World Food PrizeInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.10.18- 
            
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 IFPRI will participate in the 2018 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium, which takes place Oct… Read more
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      From science to scaling: 2017 Annual ReportCGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)10.10.18- 
            
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 We are pleased to share the 2017 Annual Report from the CGIAR Research Program on… Read more
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      Evidence, interventions and impact: Building informal market food safety capacity in sub-Saharan AfricaCGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)09.10.18- 
            
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 In September 2018, a Brussels Development Briefing featured discussions on "Food safety: A critical… Read more
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      Using vignettes to explore gender issues related to food security and nutritionThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.10.18- 
            
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 Giulia Micheletti, Marlène Elias, and Jessica Raneri of Bioversity International describe a nu… Read more
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