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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. 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
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
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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Cultivating grit and harvesting resilience
22.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
CGIAR gender researchers have studied a project that gave more than 25,000 Indian women access…
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Adapt, assess, progress: Integrating measures of women’s empowerment into rural development projects
13.05.24-
Gender equality
BY CARLO AZZARRI, SEDI-ANNE BOUKAKA, JESSICA HECKERT, RUTH MEINZEN-DICK, GREG SEYMOUR, AND SARA SAVA…
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Exploring gender roles and women’s empowerment in the coffee value chain and coffee cooperatives: Evidence from Mexico
29.04.24-
Gender equality
BY SARAH EISSLER AND DEBORAH RUBIN OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 In southern Mexico, small-scale coffee…
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Empowering women in science: IITA’s impact on academic and career paths
22.04.24-
Gender equality
Over the years, IITA–CGIAR has invested significantly in the academic pursuits of science studen…
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Contributing to a World Free from Hunger, Malnutrition, Poverty and Inequality: Framework for Gender-Responsive Livestock Development launches at the Climate and Clean Air Conference
04.04.24-
Gender equality
‘Empowered women boost livestock development, and livestock development can also support gender eq…
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WEBINAR: Launch of an evidence synthesis of gender norms in agrifood systems: Pathways towards improved women’s economic resilience to climate change.
25.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Join us for the webinar launch of "An evidence synthesis of gender norms in agrifood…
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For women farmers, by women farmers: Facilitating timely access to quality inputs and services through women farmer service centers
25.03.24-
Food security
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Gender equality
The gender gap in access to inputs has affected productivity in agriculture for the longest…
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Empowering women and improving rice yields and productivity through seed production
18.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
by Afreen Khan, Ranjitha Puskur, Suchaita Tenneti Two Farmer Producer Companies (FPC) in Odisha, Ind…
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Empowering Tribal Women Farmers: ICRISAT's International Women's Day Celebration in Odisha
13.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women farmers in the Kalahandi and Bargarh districts of Odisha were celebrated as key change…
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Towards gender equality: A novel index to measure the empowerment of women in livestock keeping households
12.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Rural women make up the majority of the world’s 600 million poor livestock keepers, and…
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Meet the five digital service providers reaching women farmers in the Inspire Challenge
08.03.24-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
At ICTforAg 2023, five winners of the rebooted Inspire Challenge were announced, challenged with inc…
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ICRISAT Celebrates International Women's Day 2024
08.03.24-
Gender equality
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) proudly joins the glo…
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Policy seminar: Scaling up the new Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) tool
07.03.24-
Gender equality
BY EMILY MYERS, FLOR PAZ, AND JENNIFER JOHNSON OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Research on gender…
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Invest in women: Ensure that local voices matter
07.03.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Social inclusion
Achieving gender equality is now, more urgent than ever as today’s multiple crises from climate…
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Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative engages partners in strategic planning for sustainable and inclusive delta development
06.03.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Mitigation
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
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Youth
To strengthen its strategy, cooperation, and results management, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-…
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ANEW way forward: Strategies to promote women’s empowerment in farmer producer organizations
21.02.24-
Gender equality
BY JESSICA HECKERT, KALYANI RAGHUNATHAN, AGNES QUISUMBING, EMMA FAWCETT, EMILY MYERS, FLOR PAZ, AND …
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Safeguarding Rangelands: Collaborative Efforts of Maasai Women in Kiteto District, Tanzania to Preserve Community Grazing Lands
20.02.24-
Adaptation
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Gender equality
Women play a pivotal role as changemakers within societies, and their influence extends far beyond…
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Empowering Women Farmers through STIBs: Insights from Multi-stakeholder Dialogues in Makaltala and Balarampur Learning Labs, West Bengal, India
20.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
Climate change is exacerbating the uncertainty and risks for farmers and other food systems actors…
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