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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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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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GASL’s Fritz Schneider on livestock and the SDGs at Berlin’s Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
06.03.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Fritz Schneider, chair of the Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock (GASL), making a presentation …
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Webinar: Cash transfer programs and Intimate Partner Violence – Lessons from 3 case studies around the globe
05.03.18-
Gender equality
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Health
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most pervasive form of violence globally—with 1 in 3…
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Why sustainable water management needs more than technologies
05.03.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
There are many technologies can reduce water input in irrigation schemes but many other factors…
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BMZ’s Stefan Schmitz on sustainable solutions for the livestock sector
05.03.18-
Food security
Responsible production of livestock and consumption of livestock-derived foods was at the forefront …
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Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps – now we need precision solutions
02.03.18-
Health
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Purnima Menon Precision geospatial analysis highlights development gaps –…
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Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key focus for Argentina G20
02.03.18-
Food security
March 2, 2018 IFPRI Blog Sara Gustafson Policy seminar: Collaboration, sustainability must be key fo…
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First zinc maize variety launched to reduce malnutrition in Colombia
01.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
A new zinc-enriched maize variety was released in Colombia on February 23 to help combat…
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Peru and Bioversity International sign an agreement to advance research on cocoa
01.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Out of 40 project proposals, the Ministry of Agriculture of Peru selected the top 6,…
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On the 10th anniversary of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a call for conserving the rest of the world's food
01.03.18-
Biodiversity
This week Ann Tutwiler was privileged to join the celebration of the 10th anniversary of…
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Germany and ILRI intensify scientific cooperation to protect consumer health in Africa and Europe
01.03.18-
Food security
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Health
BfR Nairobi workshop participants (photo credit: BfR). BfR, Germany’s Federal Institute for Risk A…
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Gender integration and gender-responsive research
01.03.18-
Gender equality
Photo by Mokhamad Edliadi/CIFOR The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) has been furt…
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Dr. Krishna Joshi appointed as IRRI Representative in Nepal
01.03.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Krishna Joshi as the Institute’s representative…
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Tewodaj Mogues selected as the Foreign Policy Interrupted Fellow 2018
28.02.18Feb 28, 2018 Press Statement Tewodaj Mogues selected as the Foreign Policy Interrupted Fellow 2018…
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Searching for pathways towards equitable and sustainable reservoir management
28.02.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
The tropical savannas of Burkina Faso are under pressure from seasonal water scarcity, climat…
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault celebrates 10 years
28.02.18The Svalbard Global Seed Vault marked its 10th anniversary on 26 February by receiving shipments…
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