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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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Biodiversity
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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
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
16.05.25-
Big data
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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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
08.06.20A farmer on his parched land in India. Photo: L Vidyasagar, ICRISAT A household’s vulnerability…
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How dryland crops are helping Telangana’s tribal households meet nutritional requirements during lockdown
08.06.20An Anganwadi teacher providing Giri Poshana food to beneficiaries at their homes in Sarvai Village,…
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New partnership inked with AGRA to boost improved technology uptake in Africa’s agriculture
08.06.20Farmers in a sorghum field in Sikasso, Mali. Photo: A Diama, ICRISAT ICRISAT-led AVISA project…
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Post-Covid agri reforms: Odisha could be frontrunner
08.06.20-
Food security
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Health
Representational image for Indian agriculture (related op-ed) | Photo: Prashanth Vishwanathan | Bloo…
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De-risking livelihoods in climate and conflict hotspots: The need to align humanitarian and development objectives and finance
08.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate and conflict are major threats to livelihoods and food security in the Global South.…
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Twitter Moment: ILRI-UNEP explore ‘One Health’ at the Global Landscapes Forum
06.06.20-
Health
“ILRI-UNEP explore ‘One Health’ at the Global Landscapes Forum” Click open this link: https:…
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Jane Goodall and Robert Nasi: Put forests at forefront of COVID-19 recovery
06.06.20-
Food security
One of the major problems in the world today is food security and the growing…
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New partnership inked with AGRA to boost improved technology uptake in Africa’s agriculture
05.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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
05.06.20-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Measurement can improve interventions and help smallholder farmers adapt better A household’s vuln…
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Earth’s land use crisis is also a global health crisis: We must include, integrate, incentivize
05.06.20-
Environmental health
Falling in the midst of global crises, this month's World Environment Day brings home the…
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Beyond Words: Participatory research method helps share the lived experience of small-scale fishers in the Solomon Islands
05.06.20In the Pacific, most data collected is quantitative and thus unable to answer questions that…
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Celebrating World Food Safety Day 2020: Food safety, everyone’s business
05.06.20-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
To mark the second World Food Safety Day that will be celebrated on 7 June…
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World Food Safety Day 2020: COVID-19 offers an opportunity for India’s food systems to deliver on safety and health
05.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
BY DEVESH ROY The second annual World Food Safety Day (June 7)—with the theme “food safety, ev…
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World Environment Day 2020 : Building biodiverse food systems for an inclusive and resilient future
05.06.20-
Biodiversity
5 June 2020 : ‘Biodiversity’ involves 8 million plant and animal species, the ecosystems…
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Conservation agriculture feeds people and protects the environment
04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
On June 5, 2020, the world celebrates World Environment Day as COVID-19 continues to cause…
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Groundwater depletion in Punjab: Time for a major policy overhaul
04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The time for quick fixes is over; a comprehensive policy overhaul is urgently needed to…
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The many colors of maize, the material of life
04.06.20-
Biodiversity
Tonahuixtla, a small town located in Mexico’s state of Puebla, had suffered extreme environmental …
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
04.06.20-
Environmental health
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Health
BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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