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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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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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How well do traditional markets contribute to improving consumers’ diets in Kisumu?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The kind of foods made available to consumers and their affordability often influences consumer beha…
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Decoding the food and culture connection to promote healthier foodways in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food and culture are inherently connected. What natural sources people use to obtain their food,…
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The quest for CGIAR innovations to reduce food system carbon footprints on a global scale
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Innovations from CGIAR defined the Green Revolution. For example, high-performing varieties of wheat…
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What Was Left Out of the Founding Myth of the Green Revolution?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.09.22One of the founding narratives of the Green Revolution (a push towards technology-driven modernizati…
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Envisioning net-zero food systems: A roadmap to achieving net-zero emissions
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study in Nature Portfolio presents a vision for food systems in 2050 and…
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Challenging barriers to capturing accurate data on food intake in Kenyan populations
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Do you think you will be able to remember everything you ate and drank in…
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Celebrating 25 years of bean research in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kigali, 5 September 2022 - For 25 years, the Pan Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) has…
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Probing sustainable agromet services and outcomes on agriculture in Laos
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In pursuit of adapting to climate change, climate services for agriculture are being introduced to…
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Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj of HarvestPlus to Receive the 2022 Normal Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj, Senior Scientist for C…
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Reviewed: How do quality seed systems impact food and nutrition security?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
In food system and nutrition research, only a handful of studies fully document how seed…
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Strengthening National and Regional Capacity for Climate Risk Assesment in the Western Agro-Ecological Zone of Rwanda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Through the Integrating Weather and Climate analytics into Agricultural Risk Management or simply Cl…
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Study finds that agricultural diversity has a positive impact on food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.08.22Agricultural diversity can be an important driver of food security, but the magnitude of the…
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Ginkgo Bioworks to Join Innovators from CGIAR and Beyond for a Seminar on Scaling Innovations in Cell Engineering and Biosecurity on 9 September
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.08.22-
Big data
On 9 September at 15:00 CEST, attend the Venture-Out Event: Bridging Science and Entrepreneurship in…
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Clim-ARM: Integrating weather and climate analytics into agricultural risk management in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.08.22-
Adaptation
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Mitigation
Natural resource management and climate change impact are of high priority in agricultural developme…
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Building a sustainable food future through science and innovation: The Alliance at the Meeting di Rimini 2022
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Partners of the International Pavilion celebrated food and its centrality to human and planet health…
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Ask the Researchers: From land sparing to land sharing, how do conservation interventions benefit small-scale farmers?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.08.22A recent study published in People and Nature focuses on how land use approaches impact human…
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Home gardens are “living genebanks” that sustain livelihoods in Central Asia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.22Central Asia is the point of origin for a wide diversity of fruit and nut…
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How research is helping to transform food environments in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.08.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Our research team in Kenya has explored approaches in recent years including: Understanding people's…
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