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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
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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Fast-tracking of new chickpea varieties for Malawi’s growing export market
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)10.09.18-
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Researchers in Malawi are optimistic of proposing the release of three new high-yielding and stress-…
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ICRISAT awarded Microsoft’s AI for Earth grant to promote environmental sustainability
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.09.18-
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As part of its worldwide AI for Earth program, Microsoft has recently announced grants to…
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Swapping pesticides for beetles could put money in farmers' pockets
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)10.09.18-
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Originally published as an Op-Ed on China Dialogue, republished here with minor edits. Every time…
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Spilling the beans: FTA scientists contribute to new book about sustainable cocoa
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry06.09.18-
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With a distinguished editor and a variety of international experts as authors, including a number…
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Digital Tools Paving the Way for a Better Future
CGIAR04.09.18-
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One of CGIAR’s largest, long-term funders and knowledge partners is the United States Agency for…
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WeRise-RR exhibits potential to increase rainfed rice production in Indonesia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.09.18-
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Bogor, Indonesia, 14 August 2018 – Results of the initial on-farm experiments to validate the…
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Global trends in agricultural incentives affecting producers, consumers
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.08.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SIMLA TOKGOZ AND SARA GUSTAFSON The recent surge in protectionist trade measures around the worl…
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Diversity from field to fork
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.18-
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[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO1UVqf53Yo[/embed]Bioversity International collaborates with…
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Teff love: Ethiopia’s staple crop requires a big push
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.08.18-
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BY BART MINTEN, ALEMAYEHU SEYOUM TAFFESSE AND SMITA AGGARWAL Not long ago, teff—the gluten-free,…
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How to pay for watershed rehabilitation
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.08.18-
Environmental health
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Smallholders in the Ethiopian highlands pay a high price for reduced land productivity caused by…
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PIM workshop at ICAE 2018 explored challenges and opportunities for rural transformation in the 21st century
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.08.18-
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On July 28, as part of the 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE), the…
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CIAT Strategy refreshed for 2018–2020
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.18-
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In the five years that have passed since CIAT’s current strategy (2014–2020)1 was prepared, we…
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Unlocking the potential for agricultural development in the Middle East and North Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.08.18-
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BY ELENA HILDEBRANDT Agricultural production and economic development are often neglected in policy …
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Assam farmers learn about technologies that increase yield and improve rice farming efficiency
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.08.18-
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Agriculture in Assam accounts for over a third of income generated in the state, and…
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Breaking new ground for sustainable architecture in Central Africa
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Democratic Republic of the Congo - All over Central Africa, it is a common sight…
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Ethiopia’s new forestry law: A win for landscapes and livelihoods?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)19.08.18-
Environmental health
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Ethiopia - The Ethiopian government has a big dream: restoring 22 million hectares of degraded…
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Women at work
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)14.08.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nepal - Nestled in Nepal’s southern subtropical Terai lowlands, Chitwan National Park looks worlds…
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Trade conflict is a lose-lose game
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.08.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SHENGGEN FAN After many years of rapid growth, serious trade tensions have emerged between…
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