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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
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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
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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IFPRI at World Food Prize
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IFPRI will participate in the 2018 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium, which takes place Oct…
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Committed to Alleviating Malnutrition, India Declares Minimum Levels for Iron and Zinc in Pearl Millet
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The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has established minimum levels of iron and zinc…
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The elusive quest for the perfect chicken
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A team of researchers investigating chicken diseases in Ethiopia has discovered that there is far…
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Expansion of oil palm plantations into forests appears to be changing local diets in Indonesia
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Indonesia - (Forests News) – When Rosalina Heni is not working in the rice paddy…
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International Day of Rural Women 2018
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Gender equality
To celebrate the International Day of Rural Women on October 15th, the CGIAR Collaborative Platform…
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Gender mainstreaming in value chain development triggers women’s empowerment in Uganda
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Gender equality
A gender focus introduced in value chain development in Uganda has allowed women and men…
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Ambassador Kenneth Quinn on the challenge of feeding 9 billion people
15.10.18Booming population growth in the face of climate change is putting undue pressures on the…
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A closer look at gender relations in forest landscape restoration
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Gender equality
On this occasion of the International Day of Rural Women, Giulia Micheletti and Marlène Elias…
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Securing the Future of Rice: Corteva Agriscience, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, and IRRI Ink Partnership to Develop Advanced Rice Technologies and Programs
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Food security
SINGAPORE, 15 Oct. 2018 – Corteva Agriscience™, Agriculture Division of DowDuPont (NYSE: DWDP),…
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From agronomic practices to gender norms and agency in banana disease management
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On the International Day of Rural Women, our researcher François Iradukunda reflects on how a…
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Women’s hidden harvest: the AmaXhosa women and traditional culture survival practices
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On the occasion of International Day of Rural Women, Dr. Katie Tavenner takes us on…
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Big data proposal wins 2018 Inspire Challenge
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WorldFish is a winner of the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture’s 2018 Inspire…
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How gender shapes responses to climate change: New tools for measuring rural women’s empowerment
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BY SOPHIE THEIS AND ELENA MARTINEZ This year’s International Day of Rural Women (Oct. 15) focu…
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IRRI partners with Singapore and UN’s FAO to address world hunger and malnutrition
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(SINGAPORE, 15 October 2018) – At the opening ceremonies of the world’s largest scientific confe…
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Securing rights of indigenous peoples and local communities may curb global warming
15.10.18Implementing a coordinated global response to curb demand for energy and eliminate further deforesta…
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Lessons from an early adopter of sorghum technologies in Kitui, Eastern Kenya
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As a gender researcher working in dryland agricultural research, one of the outcomes we strive…
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New Study: Domestic Migration Raises Incomes, Lowers Happiness
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Washington DC: Domestic migrants experience a substantial decline in mental and physical health, des…
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Kenya’s ICT Cabinet Secretary: Data is ‘key’ to smart farming
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Addressing hundreds of participants at the 2018 Global CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture…
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