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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
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-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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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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Interview: IFPRI's Johan Swinnen on the COVID-19 pandemic, food security, and building future resilience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.06.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
The following is a transcript of a World Food Program-USA (WFP-USA) Hacking Hunger podcast inter…
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Former CGIAR scientist Dr. Rattan Lal named 2020 World Food Prize Laureate
CGIAR12.06.20CGIAR is pleased to congratulate CGIAR alumnus Dr. Rattan Lal on being named the 2020…
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Piloting climate-smart agriculture for climate-change adaptation in Viet Nam
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new project financed by the German Ministry for Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safet…
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Study suggests that climate smart agriculture can boost yields, reduce hunger and emissions globally
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY ALEX DE PINTO AND NICOLA CENACCHI Climate change is a threat to agriculture production around…
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The response from the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT to the COVID-19 crisis in Asia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.06.20-
Health
COVID-19 emphasized the need for more resilient and healthy food systems. In Asia, we are…
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COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)11.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Photo: COVID-19 mitigation could open new opportunities for agroecological innovation, here a multif…
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Trust in science and in government plays a crucial role in COVID-19 response
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.06.20-
Health
BY DANIELLE RESNICK Control of epidemic diseases relies on public compliance with government decisio…
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Cyclone Amphan and Covid-19 the recipe for a cascading disaster
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)10.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
In the immediate aftermath of Amphan, access to clean water for drinking and sanitation is…
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How can food loss and waste reduction best deliver climate benefits?
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)10.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Our food systems are failing us, and a new report from the Transforming Food Systems…
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Giving voice to the voiceless: How COVID-19 is impacting Nairobi slum residents, in their own words
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.06.20COVID-19 has only further complicated the challenge of feeding growing cities across Africa and the…
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Interdrought 2020 congress proceedings now online
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Interdrought 2020 congress presents the latest developments to address this global challenge. In…
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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
WorldFish09.06.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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The powerful alliance between integrated science and traditional food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)09.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The longest running successful experiments in sustainable human land use are found within the collec…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19 and food security implications
WorldFish09.06.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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COVID19 – Work in shifts, researchers advise yam seed producers and farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.06.20-
Food security
To reduce the spread of COVID-19, governments all over the world have instituted specific measures …
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Late blight resistant potatoes in Uganda promise impressive returns
International Potato Center (CIP)08.06.20Potato is a popular crop in Uganda with great potential for income generation and improving…
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Megatrends, Shocks, Foresight, and Trade-offs: The Importance to One CGIAR
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service08.06.20This blog coincides with the launch of the ISDC 2020 foresight and trade-off project. COVID-19…
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