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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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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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Brexit: Study predicts increase in strokes and heart attacks (Aerzteblatt)
01.02.19Jan 29, 2019 In the News Brexit: Study predicts increase in strokes and heart attacks…
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Foundations of forest management (Millennium Post)
01.02.19Jan 30, 2019 In the News Foundations of forest management (Millennium Post) Millennium Post released…
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Jobs, Caste, Farm Suicides, Crime, Nutrition: Some Subjects On Which Government Is Withholding Data (IndiaSpend)
01.02.19Jan 30, 2019 In the News Jobs, Caste, Farm Suicides, Crime, Nutrition: Some Subjects On…
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MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study (LiveMint)
01.02.19Jan 29, 2019 In the News MGNREGS has raised welfare, brought down inequality, says study (LiveMint…
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Confronting the challenges of salinity intrusion on agriculture in South Asia
01.02.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Salinity intrusion—accelerating due to sea level rise and coastal erosion—is leading to contamin…
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State capacity and agricultural service provision: The case of rural Nepal
01.02.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Nepal, bureaucrats’ local knowledge and motivation make a difference in serving rural farmers. …
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Repairing food systems failures: Policies, innovations and partnerships
01.02.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
The current food system is failing us. We need to develop a more integrated systems perspective…
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Acceleration through collaboration: IFPRI side event at Davos 2019
01.02.19-
Nutrition
To accelerate progress to end hunger and malnutrition, we must work together with all key…
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Sri Lanka’s cultural legacy brings ancient perspectives to new water challenges
01.02.19-
Environmental health
A study fusing ancient technology and modern science shows that it's a matter of finding…
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Agricultural intensification has fed the world, but are we healthier?
01.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Grow more food on less land? Agricultural intensification has intuitive appeal. The Earth has a…
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STAARS fellowship accepting applications for 2019
31.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program m…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and climate change
31.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
A new report by the Lancet Commission on the global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition and…
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The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change
31.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
A new report by the Lancet Commission on the Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Clim…
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2.5 million hectares pledged to be restored in the Caucasus and Central Asia
31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have pledged to put the mil…
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Collaborating to innovate for India’s agriculture research: ICAR – ICRISAT finalize 5-year action plan
31.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Improved crops, nutrition-sensitive agriculture on the cards A five-year plan for Indian agricultu…
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Thom Jayne appointed special advisor to the president of the African Development Bank
30.01.19In this part-time position Prof. Jayne will assist the Bank’s efforts to build the African…
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Lessons from IFPRI country programs on influencing policy decisions and strengthening capacity
30.01.19-
Food security
It is often argued that the more researchers engage with policymakers, the more likely that…
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Citizen science in Kenya’s Rift Valley
30.01.19-
Environmental health
Participation is widely seen as a cornerstone of sustainable resource management, and it’s a pilla…
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