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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
Big data
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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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LAUNCH EVENT: 2018 Global Food Policy Report
12.03.18Mar 20, 2018 - 09:30 am to 11:00 am EDT Special Event LAUNCH EVENT: 2018…
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Can WFP’s Food Assistance for Assets contribute to women’s empowerment and nutrition?
12.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
In 2017, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) published a report on a five-country…
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Register now for the 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit
12.03.18The 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit (APRS) will be held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. APRS provides …
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Scaling-up opportunities for unfavorable rice environments
12.03.18Centering around the theme: “Capitalizing on gains made: Towards enhanced nutrition, livelihood, a…
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IRRI, Paul Hastings LLP collaborate to strengthen legal agreements with private organizations
12.03.18IRRI extends its gratitude to Paul Hastings LLP for its excellent work in helping the…
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How rice plants “manage” water under drought
12.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Because of low rainfall and lack of irrigation infrastructure, water management is often not an…
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How women’s empowerment shapes children’s schooling, nutrition
09.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Improvements in the status of women has often been shown to have positive impacts on…
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IITA, icipe, CABI: Developing a strategy to combat invasive species in Africa
08.03.18-
Biodiversity
IITA, together with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and the Centre…
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Women in agriculture: The extra value we bring
08.03.18-
Gender equality
The women of IITA join millions around the world in celebrating the International Women’s Day…
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Scientist’s fuel-efficient stove-for-work program in Ethiopia protects trees
08.03.18-
Environmental health
Ethiopia has experienced significant deforestation over the past century – driven by rapid populat…
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International Women’s Day
08.03.18-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Florianne Clement, a social scientist at IWMI, explains how development projects can detect and infl…
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International Women's Day: Self-help groups aid communication, empowerment in India
08.03.18-
Gender equality
March 7, 2018 IFPRI Blog Neha Kumar Kalyani Raghunathan Agnes Quisumbing International Women's Day: …
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CIMMYT promotes gender awareness in agriculture research and development in Ethiopia
07.03.18-
Gender equality
Gender awareness and gender-sensitive approaches are slowly spreading into agricultural research, ex…
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Ugandan Emma Naluyima describes her thriving pig+crop farm at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
07.03.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Emma Naluyima, a Ugandan veterinarian and one-acre pig and crop farmer, making a presentation at…
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Kenya’s Robin Mbae on livestock and climate change at Berlin’s Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
07.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Robin Mbae, deputy director of livestock production at the Kenya Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock…
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International Women's Day: In the fight against malnutrition, empower women's groups first
06.03.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Neha Kumar Agnes Quisumbing International Women's Day: In the fight…
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Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming agriculture to boost nutrition
06.03.18-
Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shelleka Darby Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming…
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Lora Iannotti on livestock and animal-source foods at Berlin’s Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
06.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Lora Iannotti, associate dean for public health at the Brown School at Washington University, in St…
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