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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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SeedCast – Innovative mobile app launched by IRRI to estimate seed demand for rice varieties in Odisha, India
28.05.18IRRI together with the Odisha Department of Agriculture and the Odisha State Seed Corporation (OSSC)…
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Are deforestation-free commodities too good to be true?
27.05.18-
Environmental health
Thanks to pressure and advocacy from civil society, governments, shareholders and consumers in the G…
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Major step forward in chickpea and pigeonpea research – reference genome data assembled
26.05.18-
Nutrition
Breeding high nutritional varieties of chickpea and pigeonpea just got easier. With new technology, …
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Adaptable, productive Unica: a potato for farmers around the world
25.05.18“Our business has grown a lot thanks to Unica,” he said, adding that because so…
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Joining the dots between crops, livestock and markets in West Africa
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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A project that aims to strengthen research in crop-livestock systems, to substantially change lives …
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New Study: Status of Child Stunting in India
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Stunting prevalence in India is high (38.4%) and varies considerably across districts (from 12.4% to…
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India’s district-focused strategy to reduce childhood stunting must also address women’s wellbeing and poverty reduction, finds new study
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
71% of differences in stunting prevalence between low and high burden districts are explained by…
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2018 GFPR The Hague launch: Putting together policy building blocks for global food security
25.05.18-
Food security
BY IDA RADEMAKER AND VANESSA NIGTEN Panelists at the April 18 launch event for IFPRI’s 2018 Gl…
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‘Is my food safe?’ – the state of current research on food safety
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Image: Pork on sale in a local wet market in Hanoi, Vietnam (photo credit: ILRI/Andrew…
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Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three global leading regulatory agencies
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Los Baños, Philippines, 25 MAY 2018 – GR2E Golden Rice, a provitamin-A biofortified rice…
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Agroforestry gives Kenyan indigenous community a lifeline
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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The Cherangani people of Kenya were for generations reliant on the forest for hunting, gathering…
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Governance of Natural Resources research in PIM
24.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Why do property rights for land and other natural resources matter? How do they affect…
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How farmers can use smartphones to make crop loss assessment (The Indian Express)
24.05.18-
Food security
The Indian Express published a feature on IFPRI's new research on picture-based crop insurance (PB…
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Hunger busters: Ed Mabaya on improved seeds in Africa
24.05.18-
Food security
At a recent TEDx event in Johannesburg, South Africa, agricultural economist and development practit…
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DNA fingerprinting to improve seed systems monitoring in Bangladesh
24.05.18Stakeholders discuss the potential of DNA fingerprinting technology in addressing concerns presented…
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A theory of change for better monitoring of the Philippine Enhanced National Greening Program
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Environmental health
A theory of change is guiding the development of a monitoring and evaluation framework for…
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TheDiplomat.com: Asia’s Environment Is at a Tipping Point
23.05.18-
Environmental health
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Better application of scientific knowledge and technology can improve food, water, and energy securi…
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Outcomes for forests at the Bonn Climate Change Conference
22.05.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
It has been nearly three years since countries entered into the Paris Agreement. During that…
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