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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. 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
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
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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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Re-attaching young people to the climate crisis
05.06.19Neeshad Shafi will speak at the Global Landscapes Forum Bonn 2019 on 22–23 June. Register to att…
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World Congress on Agroforestry kicks off today
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Monday 20 May 2019, Montpellier, France– The Fourth World Congress on Agroforestry opens today. …
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New book: Successful agroforestry models for different agro-ecological regions in India
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new book, Successful agroforestry models for different agro-ecological regions in India, was lau…
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Business models from the edge: Finding the green in sunshine, soil and sludge
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Environmental health
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This week marks World Environment Day, and we search for solutions on how to better…
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Employment, diversifying rural livelihoods, and youth: Lessons for Ghana from the 2019 Global Food Policy Report
05.06.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Throughout much of Africa south of the Sahara, rural households earn their incomes primarily from…
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World Environment Day: The need for strong institutions and policies to restore and protect planetary health
05.06.19-
Environmental health
Originally published on the International Food Policy Research Institute blog. As people and …
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“Restoration belongs to the community”
04.06.19Timescales can be tricky in forest restoration. We might have the best arguments in the…
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System uses plants to lure fall armyworm away from maize fields
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Food security
Climate conditions in Nepal are suitable for the establishment of fall armyworm, which could cause…
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Policy seminar: Building resilience through financial inclusion
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Disasters driven by climate change are creating new risks, shocks, and stresses for already vulnerab…
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World Environment Day: The need for strong institutions and policies to restore and protect planetary health
04.06.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As people and organizations around the globe mark World Environment Day (June 5), all signs point …
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A burning issue: How sustainable agriculture is helping mitigate air pollution in South Asia
04.06.19-
Environmental health
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Pollution has become a part of our daily life: particulate matter in the air we…
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Slow-release nitrogen fertilizers measure up
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Maize, rice and wheat are the major staple crops in Nepal, but they are produced…
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A4NH releases 2018 annual report
03.06.19-
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The CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health has published its 2018 annual…
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The return of Chagos, DiCaprio’s new film, and the birth of Arctic peatlands
03.06.19Welcome to the Landscape News bi-weekly digest on landscapes, climate and sustainability. From what…
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Opportunities for researchers: June 2019
03.06.19A collection of opportunities for researchers working on sustainable agriculture issues: grants, wor…
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Biodiversity’s freshwater connection
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Biodiversity
A key role for sustainable water management in curbing species extinction.…
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Can forests and smallholders live in harmony in Africa?
02.06.19Africa - Agriculture continues to present the biggest threat to forests worldwide. Some experts pred…
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IITA and CIRAD sign MoU for building sustainable farming systems
01.06.19During the visit of His Excellency Mr Jerome Pasquier, Ambassador of France to Nigeria on…
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