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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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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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G20 Buenos Aires Summit: Fostering growth and sustainability in food systems
18.12.18-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the first G20 Summit, held in Washington in 2008 at…
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Peatlands: An appetite to re-wet?
18.12.18-
Environmental health
Bonn - BONN, Germany – In recent years the role of peatlands in landscape restoration…
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The Tamale Declaration: a regreening plan for northern Ghana
18.12.18-
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An international workshop has called for an integrated plan to regreen the region. The climax…
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Climate and Agriculture at COP24: Depressing or Exhilarating?
18.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Walking the hallways of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 24th Conf…
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South Asia symposium: The Food Systems Approach to tackling hunger and malnutrition
17.12.18-
Food security
Meeting the Sustainable Development Goal 2 of Zero Hunger requires a holistic approach to food sys…
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REDD+ and the Sustainable Development Goals: the case of the Democratic Republic of Congo
17.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The rainforest nation is taking steps to improve links between the two mechanisms. The Democratic…
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New project will develop aquaculture knowledge and practical skills of students and fish farmers in Zambia
17.12.18WorldFish and its partners have launched a major new project in Zambia. The Aquaculture Technical,…
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Blue carbon focus could sail Indonesia through Paris targets
16.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The next U.N. climate talks will be known as the “blue COP,” said a top…
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Seed diversity vital to achieve landscape restoration pledges
14.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Optimally achieving forest landscape restoration – and its associated benefits for ecology and hum…
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Untold Tale of the Tepary
14.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
This holiday season, Bioversity International tells the story of the nutritious and resilient, yet…
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Study tour to Bangladesh fosters knowledge-sharing on rice-fish systems
14.12.18Rice-fish systems are common in many South and Southeast Asian countries as well as some…
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Connecting the dots: Stepping up food systems transformation under a changing climate
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
At the closing session of the Agriculture Advantage 2.0 event series at COP24, keynote speakers…
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Pakistan wheat seed makeover: More productive, resilient varieties for thousands of farmers
13.12.18-
Food security
Nearly 3,000 smallholder wheat farmers throughout Pakistan will begin to sow seed of newer, high-yie…
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Breaking Ground: Tek Sapkota finds ways to reduce emissions from agriculture without compromising food security
13.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the world population increases, so does the need for food. “We need to produce more…
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Climate change in agriculture: Could technology be the silver bullet?
13.12.18On the sidelines of the annual climate change discussions, experts reiterate urgency in developing a…
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Sharing best practices for banana germplasm conservation and exchange
13.12.18-
Biodiversity
Latin American and Caribbean banana collection curators came together for the MusaNet Regional Works…
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The winding path to transformational change
13.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In its first 10 years, REDD+ has inspired much enthusiasm and hope for a global…
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WorldFish and Skretting sign MoU to develop aquaculture in Africa
13.12.18WorldFish and Skretting have solidified their growing partnership to address food and nutrition secu…
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