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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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Big data
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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Chapatis of pearl millet for a changing climate
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Original post on: Crop Wild Relatives The people of rural India love their bajra chapatis.…
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Diet diversification program aims to improve health of 13,000 tribal people in South India
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)29.03.19-
Nutrition
Energy-dense foods made from millets, sorghum and pulses are being provided to tribal communities in…
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Climate-smart technologies to build resilience in agriculture of Niger, Mali
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Two projects were recently launched to adopt climate-smart agricultural technologies in Niger and Ma…
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Life Cycle Assessment allows a nuanced evaluation of climate-smart agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)29.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) tackles the challenges presented by climate change through practices…
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Scaling Triple S in Ghana
International Potato Center (CIP)28.03.19In July 2018 Issahaq Suleman, CIP’s Triple S scaling champion in Ghana, paid a visit…
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How Cyclone Idai floods are impacting food security in Malawi
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.03.19March 28, 2019 Issue Post How Cyclone Idai floods are impacting food security in Malawi…
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Scaling Triple S through collaborating with Damongo Agricultural College, Ghana
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)28.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In July 2018 Issahaq Suleman, CIP’s Triple S scaling champion in Ghana, paid a visit…
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Mushrooms for prosperity in Chin State
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)28.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A mushroom research and training programme in Myanmar is aiming to lift farmers out of…
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Considering gender in irrigation: Technology adoption for women farmers
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)28.03.19-
Gender equality
IFPRI researchers Elizabeth Bryan and Hagar ElDidi discuss the differences in how the costs and …
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Building resilience across East Africa one seed at a time
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)28.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The unrelenting midday sun filled the passenger bus as we completed the final stretch from…
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A global rural crisis: Rural revitalization is the solution
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.03.19March 27, 2019 Issue Post A global rural crisis: Rural revitalization is the solution Achim…
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Prosperity grows in arid Wonogiri
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)27.03.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The tamanu tree [Calophyllum inophyllum] has been helping humans out since prehistoric times. Also k…
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Using cost-benefit analysis to enhance our understanding of livestock management practices in the lowland of Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.19A new cost-benefit analysis by CIAT examines three practices for improved livestock management in Et…
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China Development Forum 2019: Open trade is key for food security
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.03.19March 26, 2019 Event Post China Development Forum 2019: Open trade is key for food…
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Capturing stories of women through the Most Significant Change Approach
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)26.03.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Story-telling is a powerful communication tool as it is useful to captivate people’s interest. The…
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Four steps to diversify at multiple levels
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A new assessment method means farmers can identify climate resilience gaps and ways to fill…
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How Ghana is harnessing technology for food security
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)26.03.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the past, agricultural production in Ghana has been heavily reliant on rainfall, while fertilizer…
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Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative to reduce environmental footprint of rice production
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Bangkok, Thailand, 26 March 2019 – A major new consortium today announced the Sustainable…
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