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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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Supporting Africa’s Pastoralist Youth to mobilize and engage in policy dialogues: the Africa Youth Pastoralist Initiative
27.11.24-
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Founded in 2022 with support from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Livestock and Climate, the…
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Agro-Nutrition: The role of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in building resilient refugee communities in South-Western Uganda
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As of 2024, the global refugee population has surged to 43.4 million, a significant increase…
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The Africa Asia Dairy Genetic Gains project launches mobile app to track dairy animal performance
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The Africa Asia Dairy Genetic Gains (AADGG) project has developed an Android-based mobile applicatio…
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Empowering farmers through vermicomposting production in Bangladesh
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In the small rural village of Khamergragram in Kishoreganj, Nilphamari Shahina Begum, once a full-ti…
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The power of incentives and digital innovation restoring land and biodiversity
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At the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) pavilion, alongside partners l…
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Local and indigenous livestock for nature and biodiversity action - A new narrative for biodiversity from the NBSAPs
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“We don’t usually think of pastoralists as allies in the biodiversity sphere, but we need…
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Notable achievements at CBD COP 16
11.11.24-
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Having agreed at COP 15 to establish a multilateral mechanism, including a global fund, to…
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Demystifying the Montpelier Process: A journey into collective action for food systems and biodiversity
11.11.24-
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Attending the Montpelier Process debrief at CIAT’s Cali campus was my introduction to this transfo…
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Progress Stalled at COP 16: Key biodiversity targets and funding decisions delayed amidst debates over resource mobilization
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The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity…
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Nature is a victim of armed conflict
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By Kristen Tam Natural resource extraction has been a historical point of conflict and wars,…
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Bar soap vs. liquid soap: a case for sustainable consumption?
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By Kristen Tam In Latin America, a bar of organic, three-ingredient, "sustainably made" soap can…
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Innovation expo showcases cutting-edge research at Alliance Bioversity & CIAT Campus
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By Deborah Mongína The Alliance Bioversity & CIAT hosted an Innovation Expo at its campus…
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CGIAR at CBD COP 16: Advancing science, partnerships, and global solutions for environmental health and biodiversity
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I am honoured to represent the CGIAR Impact Platform on Environmental Health and Biodiversity here…
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CGIAR Foresight Initiative: New online training materials on economic modeling
29.10.24-
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Building individual and institutional modeling capacity that is sustainable over time. Over the p…
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Agriculture must evolve from a source of biodiversity loss to a driver of environmental restoration and conservation
29.10.24-
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As much as agriculture is blamed for being one of the primary drivers of biodiversity…
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Colombia ratifies International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
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On 23 October 2024, Colombia officially ratified the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources…
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Unleashing the potential of Generation Z for food system transformation in Africa
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By Kibrom Abay, Clemens Breisinger, Harriet Mawia, Joyce Maru, Dorah Momanyi, and Boniface Munene…
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Informing Food System Transformation with Foresight: Views from Our Country Partners
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In April 2024, the CGIAR Initiative on Foresight and the Institute for Integrated Development Studie…
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