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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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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
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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In Petén, Guatemala, community forestry is viable business
15.05.19In the space where forest conservation meets poverty reduction, win-win situations can be rare, espe…
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The most important landscapes left are the ones ‘in between’
15.05.19From the announcement of a new U.N. ambition to restore ecosystems to a landmark report…
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Ethiopian farmers help researchers select potato varieties that the market demands
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Potato is important to food security and a cash crop in Ethiopia with high potential…
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Ethiopian farmers help researchers select potato varieties that the market demands
14.05.19Potato is important to food security and a cash crop in Ethiopia with high potential…
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MUST WATCH: Celebrating Ethiopia’s agricultural transformation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Tomorrow afternoon, 15 May 2019, on the Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, campus of the International Livestock…
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Evidence from Malawi: Why agricultural and nutrition education programs should engage both women and men in households
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Gender norms and inequalities are an important factor in Malawi’s ongoing food security problems. …
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How to transform food systems to feed the world and prevent mass extinctions
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Food security
On May 6, a global panel of scientists representing more than 130 nations released the…
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IPBES recognizes why agrobiodiversity matters
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Biodiversity
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) report,…
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Getting sweetpotato technologies into the hands of Mozambique’s vulnerable households
13.05.19In Mozambique’s Mucuba district – Zambezia province, a group of women farmers break into cel…
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4 takes on how to build a sustainable world
10.05.19The Global Landscape Forum (GLF) Kyoto event will explore landscape-based solutions for the climate …
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How political territories can boost sustainable business
10.05.19Learn more about this topic at the Global Landscapes Forum Kyoto on 13 May, which can…
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Cassava farmers in Tanzania to benefit from new industry partnership with ACAI project
10.05.19At a recent meeting in Tanzania, IITA, through the African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) and…
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Extinction crisis on its way, according to new global report
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Biodiversity
A major new report is warning that human activity could lead to the extinction of…
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Study endorses processing of biofortified sweetpotato-based baby food in reducing malnutrition
10.05.19Scientists at the International Potato Center (CIP) have welcomed a recent study supporting the comm…
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Webinar on culture, choice and action in legume seeds systems in East and North Uganda
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Environmental health
The CGIAR Collaborative Platform for Gender Research hosted a webinar on ‘Culture, choice and acti…
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22 years after the Kyoto Protocol, climate change expert is highly optimistic
09.05.19Markku Kanninen will speak at the Global Landscapes Forum Kyoto on 13 May, which can be…
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Losing farmland and forest to a national park
09.05.19Burkina Faso - Part II of six-part series: WHAT THE WORLD CAN LEARN FROM WEST…
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What revolutionizing values could mean for capitalism – and the planet
09.05.19Tim Kasser will speak in a video address for the Global Landscapes Forum Kyoto on…
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