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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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-
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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Water security for all
25.01.19-
Food security
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The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) will partner in a new project led by Newcastle…
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Can we beat the fall armyworm with lessons from India’s groundnut battle of the 80s?
25.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the mid-80s, scientists battling the pest Spolit (Spodoptera litura) in India chanced upon an u…
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With huge variations in meat consumption, we’re ‘all in this existential crisis together’—Vox
25.01.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
‘Eating more plant-based burgers could help us avoid environmental catastrophe, according to a new…
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Dr. Marian Kjellevold joins FISH Independent Steering Committee
25.01.19WorldFish has appointed Dr. Marian Kjellevold to the FISH Independent Steering Committee (ISC). She …
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Journal article: Cash transfers increase trust in local government
24.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In their recent paper in World Development, David Evans, Brian Holtemeyer, and Katrina Kosec explore…
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DailyNews.lk: Countering climate change with the cascade effect
24.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Researchers with IWMI have joined a major effort to rehabilitate "tank" (or small reservoir) cascade…
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Blue Invest in the Mediterranean 2019
24.01.19Following the successful Blue Invest event of May 2018 in Brussels, and within the context…
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City dwellers in Africa and Asia increasingly choose wheat, research shows
23.01.19-
Food security
The developing world’s appetite for wheat is growing swiftly, driven in part by rising incomes,…
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City dwellers in Africa and Asia increasingly choose wheat, research shows
23.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The developing world’s appetite for wheat is growing swiftly, driven in part by rising incomes,…
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Gaining a voice: First Women Fishers’ Forum held in Timor-Leste
23.01.19-
Gender equality
In the remote fishing village of Adara, on Atauro Island in Timor-Leste, men have typically…
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From Knowledge Embedded Technologies to Knowledge Intensive Technologies
23.01.19-
Food security
“The way I see CGIAR evolving is to become a knowledge broker and to partner…
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Religious leaders in Colombia and Peru urge protection of rainforests
23.01.19-
Environmental health
An appeal made by Pope Francis almost four years ago to prevent the destruction of…
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Extended partnership to deliver high-yielding, disease-resistant finger millet to farmers
23.01.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Farmers can soon access finger millet varieties that not only withstand drought but are also…
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World Brackishwater Aquaculture Conference
23.01.19BRAQCON 2019 will provide a unique platform for people involved in brackishwater aquaculture and fis…
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Agriculture marketing is really the key (Financial Express)
22.01.19Jan 9, 2019 In the News Agriculture marketing is really the key (Financial Express) Financial…
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Economic Agenda 2019: Sowing seeds for better farm growth (Economic Times)
22.01.19Jan 22, 2019 In the News Economic Agenda 2019: Sowing seeds for better farm growth…
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Loan waivers are no panacea for India's farmers
22.01.19-
Food security
A sweeping wave of loan waivers for farmers in India has generated serious debates across…
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Communities still not at the core of restoration, experts say
22.01.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It’s a familiar refrain in environmental circles: to be effective and sustainable, landscape resto…
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