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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
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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
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
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Drylands under pressure: Science and solutions for global stability
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Expert Voices by CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi on Science.org Drylands are the…
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Unraveling the genome: Sequencing with MinION in common bean research
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Scientists in Uganda are using the MinION portable sequencer to study common bean genomics, aiming …
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World Wetland Day: IRRI’s role in preserving Bangladesh’s Haor wetland ecosystem
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by Rehana Noor In the Haor wetlands of Bangladesh, rice is a key source of…
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NATURE+ mobilizes new value chains for neglected crops in 5 countries: Report
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Research and community-driven interventions by NATURE+ and partners mobilized new value chain activi…
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Building Resilient Water Systems in Akole and Shahada, India: A Geohydrological Perspective
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Agriculture faces critical challenges, including water scarcity, soil degradation, and erratic rainf…
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Scaling Circular Solutions: India’s Circular Bioeconomy Innovation Hub Initiative
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The CGIAR initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions (NATURE+), in collaboration with BAIF Development …
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Doing more together: Promoting FarmDESIGN tool for sustainable farming in Ethiopia
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The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in Ethiopia under the CGIAR Initiative on Mixed …
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NATURE+ has another strong year in Kenyan media
28.01.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative in Kenya received significant media coverage in 2024,…
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New research finds strong smallholder support for native-tree planting. Yet barriers remain
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Smallholders in Western Kenya strongly support native-tree restoration due to long-term benefits for…
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Telling the NATURE+ stories, hundreds of photographs at a time
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Community commitment and action are vital to the successful adoption of nature-positive solutions. T…
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NATURE+ and communities transform farming landscapes in Western Kenya
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Communities at three NATURE+ sites in Western Kenya are transforming degraded farmland into producti…
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NATURE+ supports Kenyan smallholders with equipment, training for value-added agrobiodiversity production
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Smallholder custodians of agricultural biodiversity in two Western Kenyan counties now have the equi…
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New Study in Nature: Small-Scale Fisheries Essential to Global Nutrition, Livelihoods
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Small-scale fisheries play a significant but overlooked role in global fisheries production and are …
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NATURE+’s biodiversity action showcased at COP16
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The CGIAR Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative’s groundbreaking work was a big draw at the recent …
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NATURE+ ENGAGE: Policy and community engagement for nature-positive solutions. Work package highlights 2022-2024
17.01.25-
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CGIAR's NATURE+ Initiative's work package ENGAGE made significant progress in policy and community e…
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NATURE+ RECYCLE: Boosting circular bioeconomies for people and nature. Work package highlights 2022-2024
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CGIAR's NATURE+ Initiative's work package RECYCLE pioneered research-based circular bioeconomy (CBE)…
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NATURE+ RESTORE: Research and action for landscape restoration. Work package highlights 2022-2024
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CGIAR's NATURE+ Initiative work package RESTORE made significant progress in farm- and landscape-lev…
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NATURE+ MANAGE: Building resilient nature-positive agriculture. Work package highlights 2022-2024
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CGIAR's NATURE+ Initiative's work package MANAGE initiative demonstrated impactful results through 2…
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