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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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The Alliance 2022 Annual Report is out: People at the heart of Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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2022 marked three years since the formation of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, as two…
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How IFPRI, CGIAR and the Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis Share Capacity
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies05.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Harriet Mawia, Yumna Kassim, Clemens Breisinger, Naureen Karachiwalla, Jonathan Mockshell, and …
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Stakeholders challenge norms constraining women in agri-food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a world experiencing rapid climate change, harmful gender norms play a significant role in…
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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
CGIAR05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
CGIAR05.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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IRRI holds training on revolutionary water-saving technology for sustainable rice production
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) organized a trai…
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Food systems transformation in Viet Nam: Interview with SHiFT leadership and partners
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets02.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Viet Nam recently hosted the 4th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme, which…
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How can artificial intelligence-powered chatbots help policymakers? A roadmap for Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies01.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Boniface Akuko, Clemens Breisinger, Joseph Karugia, Jawoo Koo, Michael Keenan, and Richard Ndegwa…
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Infographic shows how CGIAR Genetic Innovation partnerships tackle global challenges
CGIAR31.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world faces unprecedented food security, social and environmental challenges. Smallholder farmer…
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CGIAR Research Initiative scientists advise Nepal government on linking research and policy
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 10 May 2023, CGIAR scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Alli…
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National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Coordination team holds 1st Hackathon in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies31.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
International Water Institute (IWMI) and CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies, throu…
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding30.05.23-
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: May 2023 After a year of transition and foundation setting –…
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New study on pearl millet unveils opportunities for climate-resilient feed and forage
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Pearl millet (Cenchrus americanus) is a staple crop that provides food for roughly 90 million…
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Science and advocacy: finding the right balance
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over the last seven years, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has been testing a…
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Deep sowing of dry direct-seeded rice: cultivar differences in seedling establishment and grain yield
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.05.23-
Food security
In Asia, rapid economic growth has also caused a shift of labor from agriculture to…
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New generation of farmers lead the way in making farming more productive and profitable
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)30.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the Indo-Gangetic Plains of northern India, nearly 70% of the population is involved in…
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Conservation Agriculture: A greener, smarter and economic way to grow food
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is an open secret: people are starving in Africa. For far too long has…
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The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries
WorldFish29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
With a water border three times greater than its landmass, the African continent is prime…
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