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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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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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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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World Cities Day 2024: Building more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient urban food systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
October 31, 2024 On October 31, we observe World Cities Day. As a growing global population…
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Achieving women’s empowerment beyond income and asset increases: What do we still need to know?
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Gender equality
By Deborah Rubin October 29, 2024 Programming to address gender disparities in agricultural producti…
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Unleashing the potential of Generation Z for food system transformation in Africa
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Kibrom Abay, Clemens Breisinger, Harriet Mawia, Joyce Maru, Dorah Momanyi, and Boniface Munene…
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Comprehensive sanitation in India: Despite progress, an unfinished agenda
23.10.24By Suman Chakrabarti, Soyra Gune, Tim A. Bruckner, Julie Strominger, and Parvati Singh October 23,…
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Survey: Rural Papua New Guinea faces an array of food security challenges
18.10.24By Emily Schmidt and Rishabh Mukerjee October 18, 2024 In Papua New Guinea (PNG), rural communiti…
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Mercosur Outlook launch: Charting a course for sustainable agricultural growth amid uncertainty
16.10.24By Juan Pablo Gianatiempo and Brian McNamara October 16, 2024 Mercosur (the Southern Common Mark…
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World Food Day 2024: The critical role of healthy diets for realizing the right to food
15.10.24By Marie Ruel and Inge Brouwer October 15, 2024 Part of a series on key themes from IFPRI’s 20…
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Reach, Benefit, Empower, Transform: Approaches to helping rural women secure their resource rights
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Gender equality
By Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Anne M. Larson October 14, 2024 The Reach, Benefit, Empower framework—…
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Global Food Policy Report 2024: Improving governance to create supportive environments for diet and nutrition policies
11.10.24By Danielle Resnick and Aditi Chugh October 11, 2024 Part of a series on key themes of IFPRI’s…
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One year of war in Gaza: Food emergency continues with no end in sight
04.10.24By Rob Vos October 4, 2024 With conflict in the Middle East now escalating into Lebanon…
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The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade
30.09.24By Joseph Glauber September 30, 2024 The United States is the world’s second largest export desti…
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Potential impact of zinc-enriched rice on zinc intakes in Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines
20.09.24By Fabiana F. De Moura, Mourad Moursi, Moira Donahue Angel, and Erick Boy September 20, 2024…
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How much does take-up timing for agricultural inputs depend on price? Evidence from an experiment in Nigeria
18.09.24By Mulubrhan Amare, Kate Ambler, Temilolu Bamiwuye, Jeffrey Bloem, Rewa Misra, and Julia Wagne…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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Beyond the Health Extension Program: Developing a focused approach to improve nutrition in Ethiopia
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Health
By Taddese Zerfu September 11, 2024 The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has long been a…
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Enhancing milk quality in Uganda: Challenges and innovations in the dairy value chain
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Food security
By Richard Ariong, Bjorn Van Campenhout, Sarah W. Kariuki, and Jordan Chamberlin September 9, 2024…
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Síntesis de evidencia: Lineamientos para el diseño de programas crediticios agropecuarios condicionados para el fomento de prácticas agropecuarias sostenibles
03.09.24By Daniel Eduardo Vergara Mateus, Jorge Armando Rueda Gallardo, Brian McNamara, and Valeria Piñei…
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Identifying guidelines for the design of conditional credit programs to promote sustainable agricultural practices in Latin America
03.09.24By Daniel Eduardo Vergara Mateus, Jorge Armando Rueda Gallardo, Brian McNamara, and Valeria Piñei…
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