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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
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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What can we learn from rising rice production in Senegal?
06.04.18-
Food security
BY KATRIN GLATZEL Ndèye lives in a small town in northern Senegal, close to the…
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Scaling sustainable rice farming practices to achieve food security in Asia
06.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
JAKARTA, Indonesia— Experts gathering at the 5th Responsible Business Forum (RBF) on Food a…
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Global warming could halve number of species in most diverse ecosystems, report states
05.04.18-
Biodiversity
What is the price of failing to cut our carbon emissions? A catastrophic loss of…
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More cassava for less time
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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Bearish headlines overstate the extent of available global wheat stocks, analysts say
05.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The declining area sown to wheat worldwide, together with stockpiling by China, is masking significa…
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Rural vitalization: What lessons can China learn from international experiences?
05.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY XINYUAN SHANG Despite China’s impressive progress in reducing poverty, hunger, and nutrition ov…
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48 African countries meet in Nairobi to explore climate change technologies
05.04.18Nairobi, Kenya, 5 April 2018…
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The Philippines needs a national agroforestry policy to meet the Sustainable Development Goals
05.04.18Representatives of Philippine government forestry and agriculture agencies, the private secto…
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To fix landscapes, first get the right tools
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
By pledging to restore millions of hectares of deforested and degraded land, countries take a…
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The credibility gap: Low trust in government stands in the way of fuel subsidy reform
04.04.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By all accounts, fossil fuel subsidies are disastrous public policy. They encourage us to consume…
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IFPRI Headquarters Move Complete
04.04.18Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that IFPRI-Washington staff will now be housed under…
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Sowing the seeds of rice self-sufficiency in Africa through capacity building
04.04.18-
Food security
Workshop participants discuss constraints in the production and delivery of quality rice seed in Uga…
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Gender relations and gaps in the cocoa value-chain in Peru
04.04.18Researchers have found that greater inclusion of women is needed to optimally intensify cocoa value-…
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Agroforestry: Why don’t farmers plant more trees?
04.04.18-
Environmental health
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Agroforestry can make a key contribution to the UN’s Zero Hunger Challenge, which aims to…
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The sweet secrets of Mt. Mutis
02.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Once upon a time, there was a scientist who traveled to West Timor, Indonesia to…
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Water for Food: PhilRice and IRRI jointly organized field day to create awareness on sustainable water management
02.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
After the field demonstration, the participants were shown other water-saving technologies. Engr. Le…
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2018 GFPR India launch: India’s time to focus on farmers
30.03.18-
Food security
Against the backdrop of rising concerns over farm distress in India, and a farmers’ protest movem…
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Optimizing food assistance programs: Nutrition-sensitive approach lowers anemia prevalence in Burundi
29.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY TRACY BROWN AND JEF LEROY Evidence shows that food-assisted maternal and child health and nutri…
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