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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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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
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
16.05.25-
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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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Understanding basic gender concepts
21.04.21-
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Gender concepts have evolved over the years. Old concepts have been refined or replaced with…
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The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts
21.04.21-
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Covering about one-third of global land surface, deserts are characterized by little to no rainfall,…
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Researchers lobby for seed banks to ensure diversity, food security
21.04.21-
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In Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, research found that climate change has led to increased pests…
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Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops
18.04.21-
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Crop wild relatives (CWR) are the ancient ancestors of our domesticated crops. Because they have…
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Charting new ‘sustainable agricultural pathways’ in Brazil
17.04.21-
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Originally published as a blog in CoSAI news. Brazil is a large country spanning several…
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Tana Lala-Pritchard awarded 2020 Distinguished Alumna by Alpha Chi National Honor Society
14.04.21-
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WorldFish executive director of Strategy, Innovation, and Communications, Tana Lala-Pritchard, is…
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Gender mainstreaming in research – from design to measurement – made easy
13.04.21-
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Ever wonder how to integrate gender into your research? In this blog, Alliance gender researchers…
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Guidelines support COVID-safe fish transporting
11.04.21-
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Approximately 200 metric tons of live fish are transported to markets every day in Bangladesh.…
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On-farm nitrogen management practices have global reverberations
10.04.21-
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An international team of scientists has strengthened our understanding of how better fertilizer mana…
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Gendered perceptions of livestock and agricultural production in Kenya
08.04.21-
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Alliance researchers in Kenya’s Kisii and Meru counties look at how men and women perceive…
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Advances in modeling and sensors can help farmers and insurers manage risk
07.04.21-
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When used appropriately, satellite data is rapidly expanding the potential to customize insurance fo…
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Striking up a new tune, gender researchers re-examine their focus on men
05.04.21-
Biodiversity
In a discussion with Carol J. Pierce Colfer, a CIFOR researcher with almost 50 years…
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A Wild Way to Boost Wheat Yields
03.04.21-
Biodiversity
In the face of climate change, improving wheat varieties is essential to maintain yields—and geneb…
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Bioversity-CIAT Alliance joins Colombian network to monitor the evolution of COVID-19 virus
30.03.21-
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The underlying technology used to track the evolution of plant viruses can help track human…
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Genebank joins network to boost conservation and use of agrobiodiversity
29.03.21-
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Future Seeds is the Latin American hub of international initiative to mobilize crop diversity conser…
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How to facilitate for inclusion: 14 tips from knowledge sharing experts
29.03.21-
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As part of its commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, on International Women’s…
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Food systems approach key to balancing biodiversity, livelihoods
26.03.21-
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A food systems approach led the extraordinary recovery of hilsa fish stocks while boosting the…
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How do we sustainably manage transboundary diseases and crop pests?
25.03.21-
Environmental health
In our hyper-connected world, it should come as no surprise that recent years have shown…
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