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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
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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
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-
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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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Unleash the power of young Africans: Supporting the farmers of tomorrow
26.03.18-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY KANAYO F. NWANZE The number of young people between ages 15 and 24 is growing…
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Forest fact or fiction
26.03.18-
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Last Wednesday marked the seventh International Day of Forests, an occasion to celebrate our forests…
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ArkansasOnline.com: UN biodiversity report paints bleak picture
26.03.18-
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Environmental health
WASHINGTON — Earth is losing plants, animals and clean water at a significant rate, according…
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Dam right: Improving opportunities for reservoir fisheries
26.03.18-
Environmental health
Sustainable Development Goal 6 commits the world to ensuring that everyone has access to safe…
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Shirley Tarawali on convergence in consumption of milk, meat, eggs at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
26.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
(Left) moderator Nathalie Randin and keynote speaker Shirley Tarawali at an expert panel session of…
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Turning down the heat in Indonesia’s oil palm industry
25.03.18-
Environmental health
In Indonesia, palm oil is a hot industry in more ways than one. In 2015…
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Launch of the IPBES regional assessments
24.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The sixth plenary session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecos…
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Webinar: Women in agriculture: Four myths
23.03.18-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality and women’s rights and at least 11 of…
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2018 Global Food Policy Report tracks impacts of antiglobalism and outlines key reforms
23.03.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY KATARLAH TAYLOR The rise of anti-globalization politics and policies around the world poses threa…
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Book launch: Ghana’s cocoa industry contends with growth, poverty
23.03.18-
Food security
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Ghana’s cocoa industry has achieved consistent growth, but low global market prices, a lack of…
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InDepthNews: UN intensifies the quest for universal access to safe water
23.03.18-
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UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajčák underlines the importance of achieving universal acc…
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The power of science to halt deforestation
23.03.18-
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Science and research can offer significant contributions to halting deforestation and increasing the…
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How to keep Africa’s solar irrigation boom from going bust
23.03.18-
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IWMI researchers underline both the promise and perils of Africa's emerging boom in solar-powered ir…
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‘Move out, move up’ approach could ease India’s farm crisis: IFPRI chief (The Hindu)
23.03.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Hindu published an article in which IFPRI’s Director General, Shenggen Fan, outlines how a …
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Seeds of Renaissance: Changing lives in Borno
22.03.18Reports of a positive impact are being received from recipients of the seeds donated exactly…
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World Water Day: Feeding millions from the ground up – the promise of groundwater-fed irrigation in Africa South of the Sahara
22.03.18-
Environmental health
March 22, 2018 IFPRI Blog Hua Xie Claudia Ringler World Water Day: Feeding millions from…
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Workshop on Enhancing Pulses Productivity in Eastern India
22.03.18-
Food security
West Bengal, India, March 3 – ICARDA India conducted a day-long training for farmers to…
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Phys.org: Agriculture must make water use go further
22.03.18In a world where water risks running short for many, the especially thirsty agricultural industry…
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