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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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Trees on farms contributing to post-2020 biodiversity framework
21.12.18-
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As countries wrapped up discussion at CBD COP 14 in Sharm el Sheik, Egypt, the…
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Challenging gender norms around trees and land restoration in West Africa: can research be transformative?
21.12.18-
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Trees are important sources of income for many women in the drylands of West Africa,…
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Operationalizing the Agroforestry Strategy and Plan for Rwanda
21.12.18-
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Rwanda was the first African country to declare a target for land restoration, aiming for…
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Best of Landscape News 2018
20.12.18It’s been a year of monumental wake-up calls to climate change, from the melting snows…
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Four key steps to a sustainable food future
20.12.18-
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The world’s population is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, with rising numbers of people …
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Trees on farms: a biodiversity assessment tool
20.12.18-
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Researchers have created a new tool to measure biological diversity in farm land, which will…
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In Andhra Pradesh, ICRAF starts deep dive into science of Zero-Budget Natural Farming
19.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Zero-budget natural farming (ZBNF) is reported to be followed by 8% of farmers in Andhra…
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Call for proposals: Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity
19.12.18Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity has launched a second call for proposa…
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Top of the tree: FTA in 2018
19.12.18-
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The year 2018 saw the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry (FTA) chalk…
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Medium-scale farms are on the rise in Africa. Why this is good news
18.12.18-
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Driven by population growth and growing land scarcity, most African farm households are witnessing t…
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G20 Buenos Aires Summit: Fostering growth and sustainability in food systems
18.12.18-
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the first G20 Summit, held in Washington in 2008 at…
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Peatlands: An appetite to re-wet?
18.12.18-
Environmental health
Bonn - BONN, Germany – In recent years the role of peatlands in landscape restoration…
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The Tamale Declaration: a regreening plan for northern Ghana
18.12.18-
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An international workshop has called for an integrated plan to regreen the region. The climax…
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Climate and Agriculture at COP24: Depressing or Exhilarating?
18.12.18-
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Walking the hallways of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 24th Conf…
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South Asia symposium: The Food Systems Approach to tackling hunger and malnutrition
17.12.18-
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Meeting the Sustainable Development Goal 2 of Zero Hunger requires a holistic approach to food sys…
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REDD+ and the Sustainable Development Goals: the case of the Democratic Republic of Congo
17.12.18-
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The rainforest nation is taking steps to improve links between the two mechanisms. The Democratic…
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New project will develop aquaculture knowledge and practical skills of students and fish farmers in Zambia
17.12.18WorldFish and its partners have launched a major new project in Zambia. The Aquaculture Technical,…
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Blue carbon focus could sail Indonesia through Paris targets
16.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The next U.N. climate talks will be known as the “blue COP,” said a top…
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