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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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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Rulal Commerce: A boardgame to explore agricultural commercialization and its implications for land governance
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)26.10.21-
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Laos’ upland agriculture system, manifesting in different forms of land contestations among local …
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Integrating grey and green water infrastructure for inclusive sustainable development
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)25.10.21-
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In 1957, Karl Wittfogel hypothesized that the emergence of human civilization is linked partially, b…
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A new publication in Nature Reports on how Farming with Alternative Pollinators improves smallholder farmers' incomes significantly
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)19.10.21-
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An open-access paper in Nature reports on the significant advantages of using the low-cost Farming…
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Global research effort sets the stage for an aquatic food future
WorldFish14.10.21-
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Food systems account for half of the earth’s biocapacity and are responsible for 25 percent of…
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Business, researchers, farmers, NGOs and governments team up for sustainable cacao in South America
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.21-
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The Agroecological Regenerative Cocoa (ARC) project, which involves CGIAR centers, Conservation Inte…
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Art exhibition showcases artist and farmer view of livestock development in Vietnam
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.21-
Biodiversity
About 120 artworks and photos on livestock from the Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum and…
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ICARDA and Cairo Water Week 24-28th October
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)05.10.21-
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Every year ICARDA participates at Cairo Water Week (CWW), where global experts come together to…
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Using machine learning technology for sustainable coffee farming in Vietnam
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.10.21-
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As most of the world relies on coffee, producers, roasters, and investors are becoming more…
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Thinking fish: A prerequisite for multifunctional landscape management
WorldFish30.09.21-
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Two seminars convened by WorldFish, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and the Inte…
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Reducing loss and waste in aquatic food systems a win for food and nutrition
WorldFish28.09.21-
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While the world already produces 1.5 times the amount of food required to feed the…
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5 innovations reducing loss and waste in aquatic food systems
WorldFish28.09.21-
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Around 35 percent of food harvested from the world’s aquatic food systems—fisheries and aquacult…
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Weakening the blows of sand and dust storms through better land management
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)23.09.21-
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Strong winds carrying dust clouds from the world's deserts and marginal drylands - otherwise known …
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Laying the groundwork for change - from the soil up
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)23.09.21-
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Talk around the U.N. Food System Summit (UNFSS) this week is, quite literally, about how…
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Managing soil organic carbon and nitrogen in African grazing land
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.09.21-
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Controlled grazing and frequent use of fire are strategies to enhance sequestration and preservation…
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Integrated food, land and water systems for building faster resilience
WorldFish20.09.21-
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WorldFish and partners joined the 2021 World Water Week to discuss the critical importance of integ…
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Agrobiodiversity Innovation Challenge: Call for innovative solutions in the agri-food tech space
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.09.21-
Biodiversity
As part of the 2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress, November 15–18, we are thrilled to a…
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Coconut tree cloning breakthrough will help propagation and preservation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.09.21-
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Coconut trees grow slowly and are difficult to clone. Scientists at KU Leuven and the…
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Guyana’s farming future in the climate crisis: much can be done
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.09.21-
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In our second of a two-part series on the challenges facing farmers in Guyana, we…
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