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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
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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
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-
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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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Receding Malawi lake lays bare cost of climate change
26.12.18Just four months ago, the fishing harbour at Kachulu on the western shores of Lake…
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Socioeconomic impacts of tree plantations overwhelmingly negative for local people
24.12.18-
Environmental health
Uruguay - The results are dispiriting, if not unsurprising: a systematic review of the available…
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Odisha to move beyond paddy, to focus on millets and legumes
24.12.18-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Odisha plans to diversify its agriculture beyond popular cash crops with emphasis on legumes and…
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That Singapore must cope with food disruption and vulnerability is our reality
24.12.18https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/singapore-eggs-fish-shrimp-short... Channel NewsAsia…
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African livestock: A terrible thing to waste
22.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Six Buck, lino print by San/Bushman artist Flai Shipipa via Pinterest. Care about ‘sustainable agr…
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Journal article: Tragedy revisited (Science)
21.12.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ruth Meinzen-Dick discusses how games could be used to help people cooperate to sustainably manage…
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“Evaluation must be done”
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists attending the U.N. Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP24 climate talks i…
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Livestock and trees: A more perfect union
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Illustration by Remy Charlip via Pinterest: Cover of Four Fur Feet, written by Margaret Wise Brown.…
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Trees on farms contributing to post-2020 biodiversity framework
21.12.18-
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Environmental health
As countries wrapped up discussion at CBD COP 14 in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, the…
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Challenging gender norms around trees and land restoration in West Africa: can research be transformative?
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
Trees are important sources of income for many women in the drylands of West Africa,…
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Operationalizing the Agroforestry Strategy and Plan for Rwanda
21.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Rwanda was the first African country to declare a target for land restoration, aiming for…
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Best of Landscape News 2018
20.12.18It’s been a year of monumental wake-up calls to climate change, from the melting snows…
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Four key steps to a sustainable food future
20.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
The world’s population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, with rising numbers of people …
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Trees on farms: a biodiversity assessment tool
20.12.18-
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Biodiversity
Researchers have created a new tool to measure biological diversity in farm land, which will…
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In Andhra Pradesh, ICRAF starts deep dive into science of Zero-Budget Natural Farming
19.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF) is reported to be followed by 8% of farmers in Andhra…
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Call for proposals: Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity
19.12.18Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity has launched a second call for proposa…
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Top of the tree: FTA in 2018
19.12.18-
Biodiversity
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The year 2018 saw the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) chalk…
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Medium-scale farms are on the rise in Africa. Why this is good news
18.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Driven by population growth and growing land scarcity, most African farm households are witnessing t…
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