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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Decoding the Data Ecosystem: Big Data in Agriculture Convention of 2018 & Inspire Challenge Grant Winners
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture07.10.18-
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The CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture is hosting its second annual congress —…
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IFPRI Partnership on Small Scale Irrigation Research Extended Five More Years with $12.5 Million Grant
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.10.18-
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October 5, Washington, D.C.: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a f…
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A4NH releases Vietnam food system policy baseline report
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)05.10.18-
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The food systems for healthier diets research flagship of the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture…
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Policy seminar: Exploring the key role of agriculture in developing country growth
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Rapid growth among many developing countries over the past generation has profoundly reshaped their …
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New Papua Atlas tracks impact of plantations, roads on forests
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.10.18-
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Indonesia - Thanks to its remote location and sparse population, Indonesian Papua, on the western…
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Planting trees on a stony hill: a story with pictures
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.10.18-
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Researchers in Indonesia have produced an illustrated book to help farmers better understand researc…
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Innovative scorecard system helps to better allocate poverty program investments
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.10.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MANUEL A. HERNANDEZ AND SARA GUSTAFSON Sustainable Development Goal 1 calls for the end of extr…
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Video on food safety research in Vietnam highlights importance of partnerships
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.10.18-
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Hung Nguyen-Viet, regional representative for East and Southeast Asia and senior scientist at the In…
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Video: Food systems in Vietnam: Unique opportunities, rapid transformations
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)03.10.18-
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Stef de Haan is A4NH's Country Coordinator in Vietnam, and Regional Program Management Officer for …
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Refugees and the environment: the case of Arua
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)03.10.18-
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Saving lives happens in emergencies but also over the long term. Researchers are calling for…
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Can Strengthening Women’s Influence in Land Use Decisions Lead to a Greater Adoption of Cocoa Agroforests?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)03.10.18-
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Over the last two decades in Latin America, cultural norms and laws have become more…
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Greenhouse gas emissions from dung patches in developing countries are ‘likely highly overestimated’—New report
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)03.10.18-
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Cattle herding in Kenya (photo credit: CCAFS/Cecilia Schubert). A new research paper published by sc…
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Two months as PIM Director: Interview with Frank Place
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)02.10.18Dr. Frank Place started as the new director of the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions…
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New studies highlight potential of zinc-biofortified wheat
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)02.10.18-
Nutrition
Two new studies from HarvestPlus and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) s…
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IRRI and partners enhance farmer livelihood through new rice straw composting technique
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.10.18-
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Rice straw is a natural byproduct of rice production. Each kilogram of milled rice produces…
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Regenerating wild crop relatives in the Fertile Crescent
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)02.10.18ICARDA is regenerating massive amounts of crop wild relatives in their place of origin –…
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Farmer-to-farmer learning is boosting aquaculture in Sierra Leone
CGIAR Research Program on Fish02.10.18-
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In Sierra Leone, where commercial small-scale aquaculture is in its infancy, FISH is developing and…
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Hedge your bets in resilient landscape restoration
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.10.18Bioversity International launched the Trees for Seeds: Resilient forest restoration initiative at t…
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