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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
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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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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Advancing Climate-Resilient Agriculture: UAE and Gates Foundation Harness AI for Sustainability
04.12.24The partnership between the UAE and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to advance climate-resil…
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IRRI hosts CGIAR system-wide workshop on shared services for breeders in Asia
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Originally published on www.irri.org: https://news.irri.org/2024/11/irri-hosts-cgiar-system-wide-wor…
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Urban Food Systems Policy Forum Highlights Key Steps Towards Food Security in Filipino Cities
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Gordon Prain, Arma Bertuso , and Martha Awinoh Rapid urbanisation is reshaping the Philippines'…
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PRISM receives prestigious recognition from IDC Singapore
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Food security
The Philippine Rice Information System (PRiSM) received the Special Award for Sustainability from th…
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Innovation packaging and scaling readiness workshop explores scaling pathways for climate-smart mapping in Bangladesh
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To scale the Climate-Smart Mapping and Adaptation Planning (CS-MAP) tool across Bangladesh's coastal…
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Empowering Odisha women entrepreneurs through rice and millet Innovation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
VARANASI, India (24 November 2024) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia R…
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Healthy Soils, Healthy Rice
04.12.24Soil is the most important natural resource after water and oxygen for life on Earth.…
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Collaboration and Learning in Action: A Look into the Community of Practice in Colombia´s Food Systems
04.12.24Also available in Spanish Communities of Practice (CoP) have become an essential pillar for fosterin…
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Colaboración y aprendizaje en acción: Un vistazo a la Comunidad de Práctica en Sistemas Alimentarios de Colombia
04.12.24Also available in English Las Comunidades de Práctica (CoP) se han convertido en un pilar…
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Unity Against Uncertainty: Experts Come Together to Combat Rice False Smut
04.12.24LOS BANOS, Philippines, October 14-17, 2024 —Plant pathology experts from Asia, Africa, Europe, an…
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ICRISAT Co-Releases First Pearl Millet and Sorghum Hybrids in Zimbabwe
03.12.24Science-led innovation is reshaping agriculture in Zimbabwe, directly addressing critical challenges…
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Webinar highlights how RiceMoRe bridges the gap in rice activity data monitoring and reporting
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Paddy Rice Research Group of the Global…
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Digital Sequence Information (DSI) and plant genetic resources
03.12.24Digital sequence information (DSI) is changing the way genetic resources are used in agricultural re…
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Embracing Black Soldier Flies: One Farm at a Time
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As farmers across Kenya contend with rising livestock feed costs amid challenging economic condition…
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Staking Claim to Entitlements under MGNREGA . How can Women Make Their Demands?
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Reposted here with permission from The India Forum. Originally published at: The India Forum By…
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EXPLAINER: How can socio-technical innovation bundles help women farmers?
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Gender equality
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Social inclusion
Socio-technical innovation bundles (STIBs) are social, technical, and technological solutions partne…
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Sustaining India's invisible resource – groundwater – through participatory management
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Environmental health & biodiversity
By Mutum Lamnganbi, Garima Taneja, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, and Alok Sikka India depends deeply on an…
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A new Indigenous community seedbank for everyone in Cumbal, Colombia
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In the lush highlands of southern Colombia, farmers face pressing challenges in seed and food…
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