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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Watershed interventions provide groundwater access all year through
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.03.21-
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In the semi-arid tropics water is a precious resource that often does not trickle down…
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Solar or diesel? Unlocking groundwater’s potential in sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.03.21-
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Solar-powered groundwater irrigation has numerous advantages over diesel in boosting the productivit…
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Women Custodians Safeguard the Future of Our Food
International Potato Center (CIP)16.03.21-
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The Andean region is the center of origin of many nutritious, diverse foods, including native…
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Predicting economic impact from restoring forests and landscapes: lessons from Ethiopia
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)15.03.21-
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In a world where the well-being of 3.2 billion people is undermined by the degradation…
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Shared waters and data exchange – the gap between principle and practice
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)15.03.21-
Environmental health
Exchanging data across borders in transboundary basins is key to averting disasters, managing risks,…
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Collective effort, irrespective of gender, need of the day for better, safer workplaces for women
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
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Gender parity cannot be achieved by putting the onus of it on one gender; joint…
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Low-cost technology boosts women’s livelihoods amidst pandemic in Bangladesh
WorldFish11.03.21-
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Through disruption to aquatic food value chains, the COVID-19 pandemic has jeopardized the livelihoo…
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‘Bringing a change’ in women’s equitable involvement in aquaculture
WorldFish09.03.21-
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This blogpost highlights 2020 research outputs of the WorldFish gender theme as part of the…
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6 aquatic food system innovations transforming women’s livelihoods
WorldFish08.03.21-
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health, Aquatic Food Systems, and Vice Chair of…
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Challenging our understanding of women and natural resources
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)08.03.21-
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We may have moved some way from the technocratic management of natural resources. But, more…
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Revival of groundnut production continues to change lives of smallholder farmers in Northern Nigeria
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.03.21-
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In a remarkable turnaround, farmers in Northern Nigeria organized themselves into innovation platfor…
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In her words: one woman fighting COVID-19 in Nairobi
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.03.21-
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This International Women’s Day, we spoke with Elizabeth Nduta Njeri, a community health volunteer …
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Gender assumptions harm progress on climate adaption and resilience, new study finds
WorldFish04.03.21-
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Outdated assumptions around gender continue to hinder effective and fair policymaking and action f…
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WorldFish announces leadership team to guide 2030 strategy on aquatic food systems
WorldFish03.03.21-
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WorldFish has announced a new, restructured leadership team to guide the implementation of its …
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Hearing and empowering women in a changing world
WorldFish02.03.21-
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This blogpost highlights 2020 research outputs of the gender research theme of the CGIAR Research P…
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Nutrition policy panel points to the power of aquatic foods
WorldFish02.03.21-
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Harnessing aquatic foods through the sustainable growth of aquaculture deserves more attention in re…
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Towards equity and inclusion in small-scale fisheries
WorldFish02.03.21-
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This blogpost highlights 2020 research outputs of the WorldFish gender theme as part of the…
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Bringing better seeds to indigenous farmers in Vietnam’s Northern highlands
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.03.21-
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Nutrition
How can increased access to, and use of, high-quality seed translate into enhanced nutrition and…
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