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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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Biodiversity
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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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Dramatic rainfall changes for key crops expected even with reduced greenhouse gas emissions
11.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By 2040, rainfall on wheat, soybean, rice and maize will have changed, even if Paris…
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The link between crop burning and respiratory illness is a health and economic timebomb
11.03.19March 11, 2019 Research Post The link between crop burning and respiratory illness is a…
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India wants to double farmers’ incomes – and tackle climate change. Is technology the answer to this double bind?
11.03.19-
Food security
Originally published as on Op-ed on Impaktar. Forty years since India gained independence, what ha…
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Much to gain from reducing food loss and waste in Kenya, Nigeria and Tanzania
11.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The incredible scale of global food loss and waste – an estimated one-third of food…
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IITA celebrates innovation and gender balance during 2019 International Women’s Day
10.03.19Over the past few decades, the global community has made a lot of effort to…
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Project to Improve Tilapia Seed Launched in Accra
08.03.19Mar 1, 2019 Press Release Project to Improve Tilapia Seed Launched in Accra Washington, D.C.:…
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USAID and NASA Harnessing Technology for Development in the Amazon
08.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. National Aeronautics and…
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Busting six common myths about unconditional cash transfers in Africa
08.03.19March 8, 2019 Issue Post Busting six common myths about unconditional cash transfers in Africa…
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Global study guides agriculture towards gender equality
08.03.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Now more than ever, the agricultural research for development sector recognizes that women’s needs…
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Vania Azevedo: A Fighter for Plant Genetic Resources
08.03.19-
Biodiversity
ICRISAT’s Head of Genebank discusses her past work and shares her thoughts on the role…
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Tracing high-iron beans to the genebank
08.03.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
A Genebank Platform Impact Fellow looks at the journey of beans from the genebank to…
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Strengthening producer organizations is key to making finance inclusive and effective
08.03.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As part of the “Innovative finance for sustainable landscapes” interview series, the Internation…
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The ascent of women: A replay of a few of our favourite feminist pieces
08.03.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Left to right: Albrecht Dürer, Studies on the Proportions of the Female Body, 1528; Franz…
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Improving the livelihoods and wellbeing of women fish retailers
08.03.19-
Gender equality
Fish retailing in Egypt is dominated by women. However, most have limited means to transport…
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‘Good science’: Using sex-disaggregated data in small-scale fisheries research and policy
08.03.19-
Gender equality
Globally, relatively few data are available about women’s role in small-scale fisheries, despite t…
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Emerging scientist: Chelcia Gomese
08.03.19As a global leader in fisheries and aquaculture research, science is at the forefront of…
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Pioneering the gender-transformative approach
08.03.19-
Gender equality
WorldFish has been pioneering the gender-transformative approach in fisheries and aquaculture since …
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Celebrating International Women’s Day 2019
08.03.19-
Gender equality
Today, 8 March, the world is marking International Women’s Day, which is both a celebration of…
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