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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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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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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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Why the influence of agricultural policy research is probably greater than we think
11.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It is commonly understood that agricultural and food security policy research can influence policy o…
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Project will explore ways to boost Southeast Asia smallholders’ access to finance
11.12.18-
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Smallholder farmers in developing countries face substantial constraints to boosting production—ch…
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Decision-support tools remove the guesswork from agronomic innovation
11.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Decision-support tools being piloted in Nigeria and Tanzania can help cassava growers decide if agro…
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Making smallholder farmers more secure: ICRISAT’s contribution to climate research
11.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As nations from around the globe debate the impacts of climate change and discuss sustainable…
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Integrating Value Chain research across CGIAR
10.12.18-
Big data
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In early October 2018, PIM’s Flagship on Inclusive and Efficient Value Chains hosted a workshop…
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Why Nigeria urgently needs to grow non-oil exports
10.12.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The economy of Nigeria has had to navigate a major crisis that started with the…
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Understanding cassava seed networks to curb disease spread in Southeast Asia
06.12.18-
Food security
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If you have a garden, you probably buy seeds from the store, or maybe even…
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Jimmy Smith receives honorary doctorate from the University of Melbourne
06.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Jimmy Smith, director general of ILRI, received a doctorate with honoris causa and gave the commenc…
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WEBINAR: Aspirations, trust, and poverty reduction
05.12.18-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Understanding the psychological dimensions of poverty is critical for understanding how to alleviate…
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From Land Productivity to Labor Productivity
04.12.18-
Food security
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“Not all of CGIAR’s objectives are maximized by increasing yield alone; if we want to…
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AgriLinks.org: Final report on Tajikistan water users association impact evaluation
03.12.18-
Food security
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USAID commissioned the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) to examine the impact of USA…
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West Bengal agri-entrepreneur a role model for farmers in her community
29.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Hosneara Bibi is a farmer in the village of West Ghughumari, in the Cooch Behar…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
29.11.18-
Biodiversity
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The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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Delivering more with less: Subnational service provision in low capacity states
28.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The new paper examines how subnational variation in capacity affects access to agricultural extensio…
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RTB Annual Meeting 2018: “Staying the best”
26.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The annual meeting for the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) took…
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Three weeks to make tastier, healthier crop residues for animal feed
23.11.18-
Biodiversity
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A 21-day treatment process to improve the nutritive value as well as taste of crop…
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How ICRISAT saved a lifetime’s worth of water over just three years
23.11.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT-Patancheru has been saving over 100,000 liters of potable water every day since 2015. That…
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