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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
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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New report says investments in food safety in sub-Saharan Africa should prioritize the needs of local consumers
07.02.19-
Health
Donor investment in food safety in sub-Saharan Africa should have greater focus on the needs…
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Use of Targeted Genome Editing
07.02.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
"CGIAR can play a role both in the development of crops and in the regulation…
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SciDev.net: Arsenic in groundwater – no silver bullet
07.02.19-
Environmental health
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Health
Soumya Balasubramanya tells SciDev.Net that the recommendations outlined in new United Nations Unive…
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In Nepal, bureaucrats’ local knowledge and motivation make a difference in serving rural farmers
06.02.19-
Food security
The villages of Barbote and Pyang are located in neighboring districts in the far west…
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How Data Collected To Identify Cassava Varieties in Vietnam Helped Southeast Asia Respond Rapidly To a Viral Disease Outbreak
06.02.19-
Big data
The collection of data on the adoption of CGIAR-related crop varieties is a priority for…
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Nigeria’s agribusiness Agrolay Ventures goes against the grain
05.02.19-
Environmental health
Importing food that could be produced locally costs the continent of Africa around USD 40…
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Making Egypt’s power sector more diverse and sustainable
05.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
In Egypt, like everywhere, growing energy demand is increasingly at odds with the urgent need…
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Leopards on the loose, a planet inferno, and will fast food giants spark a Domino’s effect for climate change?
05.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s: Investors dang…
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Land restoration is a strategic investment in Ethiopia
05.02.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
Productive land leads to many benefits but achieving productivity needs a change of thinking. The…
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Are we eating less meat?—Oxford Martin School fellow Hannah Ritchie confirms ‘No’
05.02.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
Broken Record Alert: People WILL NOT change their diets for environmental reasons. No matter how…
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Lessons from IFPRI country programs on influencing policy decisions and strengthening capacity
04.02.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It is often argued that the more researchers engage with policymakers, the more likely that…
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Farmer-led landscape restoration movement re-greens the Sahel
04.02.19-
Environmental health
A reforestation strategy conceived by agronomist Tony Rinaudo has so far led to the restoration…
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Food and agriculture at a crossroads
04.02.19-
Food security
Over the past century, enormous progress has been made in improving human welfare worldwide, thanks…
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New paradigm unfolds to rapidly regreen Africa
04.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Regreening Africa project is charting new paths into complex, unmapped territory in its effort…
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Working with universities in developing countries
04.02.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
“ The SDGs require a common effort, everybody has a role.” In this video interview, Nighisty…
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Publication showcases 50 years of IITA’s plant health research
03.02.19-
Health
A new book, titled “Critical issues in plant health: 50 years of research in African…
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Emerging scientist: Chin Yee Chan
02.02.19As a global leader in fisheries and aquaculture research, science is at the forefront of…
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AAP Govt To Introduce MSP For Farmers Based On Swaminathan Commission Report (The Logical Indian)
01.02.19Jan 29, 2019 In the News AAP Govt To Introduce MSP For Farmers Based On…
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