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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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Shaking up markets and narratives for increased consumption of nutritious fonio and Bambara groundnut
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.05.18-
Health
Effective value chains can increase the presence of a crop in markets and enable farmers…
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How drone-assisted breeding can help stop rice hoja blanca disease
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.05.18CIAT and FLAR are collaborating to breed more rice varieties that are highly resistant to…
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Women at the helm of change – one-on-one with the Kyanika Adult Women Group
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.05.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Kyanika Adult Women Group has been a significant stakeholder in Bioversity International’s work in…
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Workshop on data management in agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.05.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
PhenoHarmonIS workshop 2018 on harmonization of germplasm, phenotypic and agronomic data for plants…
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In Nairobi summit, CIAT to officially launch Africa climate-smart agriculture profiles
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18At the Africa Climate Smart Agriculture Summit, CIAT is rolling out climate-smart agriculture (CSA) …
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CIAT’s data team proves its capacity winning the 2018 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18CIAT’s team took part this year in the Syngenta Crop Challenge in analytics. After intense…
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Time to talk Internet of Things and agricultural technology
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18Wednesday, 23 May, between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 m. (Colombian time), you will have a…
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Bhuwon Ratna Sthapit Memorial Fellowship Fundraising Appeal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18-
Biodiversity
Following the passing of our dear friend and colleague Dr Bhuwon Sthapit in 2017, Bioversity…
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Join us in supporting TNC regional strategy in Latin America
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.05.18We invite you to join the Nature Conservancy in an unprecedented effort to collectively map…
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CIAT and CCAFS launch Ethiopia Climate-Smart Agriculture Country Profile
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.05.18At an event held on 27 March, 2018 at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Campu…
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Golden Cassava Prize awarded to a CIAT researcher
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.04.18Dr. Hernán Ceballos, a plant breeder at CIAT’s Cassava Program, and Alfred Dixon, IITA Director…
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Uniting efforts to enhance the use of neglected Mayan superfood chaya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Rose Robitaille, Research Fellow, Healthy diets from sustainable food systems, discusses the potenti…
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Injecting diversity to bolster immunity to climate change and food insecurity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.04.18-
Biodiversity
Bioversity International’s Senior Scientist Stefano Padulosi and Principal Economist Adam Drucker …
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Inspired by the past, empowered for the future: CIAT looks forward to its next 50 years
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.04.18Officially unveiled today, our annual report, “Building a Sustainable Food Future: CIAT in Review …
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How to develop and manage your own community seedbank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Ronnie Vernooy, Genetic Resources Policy Specialist, Bioversity International, reports on a new hand…
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More cassava for less time
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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The legacy of a life devoted to seed conservation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Chin Hoong Fong…
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Forest fact or fiction
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
Last Wednesday marked the seventh International Day of Forests, an occasion to celebrate our forests…
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