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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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RTB and CIP scholarship for Peruvian students to attend World Potato Congress
14.03.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) and the International Potato Center …
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In the Philippines, a schools program shows diverging results for male and female students
13.03.18-
Gender equality
March 13, 2018 IFPRI Blog Sara Gustafson In the Philippines, a schools program shows diverging…
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The ANH Academy Week is back in Africa! Accra, Ghana, 25-29 June 2018
13.03.18-
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Nutrition
Registration will open soon for the third annual ANH Academy Week and, having attended the…
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Giving Cambodia Youth a taste of rice science
13.03.18His Excellency Hang Chuon Naron, Ambassadors Heidt and Longhurst graciously took time to join the…
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UN Chronicle: Coming to grips with water security in the face of climate change
13.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
How people in high-risk areas of Africa and Asia can come to grips with water…
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TheHinduBusinessLine.com: Chasing the sun in Samastipur
13.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a time when farmers across the country are in distress, solar power-irrigated agricultural fields…
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Agriculture Minister, key stakeholders praise progress of Golden Rice in Bangladesh
13.03.18March 6 2018 - DHAKA, BANGLADESH – “Bangladesh will march forward on Golden Rice” said…
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Harvest time Nigeria! Aflasafe moves from research to nationwide commercialisation to protect food from deadly aflatoxin
12.03.18-
Health
Today, Africa’s most populous nation – Nigeria – takes a giant stride forward in the…
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Breaking ground: Mike Olsen uses new technology to improve farmer’s yields
12.03.18-
Food security
Global challenges to agriculture such as climate change, crop diseases and pests mean that the…
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LAUNCH EVENT: 2018 Global Food Policy Report
12.03.18Mar 20, 2018 - 09:30 am to 11:00 am EDT Special Event LAUNCH EVENT: 2018…
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Can WFP’s Food Assistance for Assets contribute to women’s empowerment and nutrition?
12.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
In 2017, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) published a report on a five-country…
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Register now for the 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit
12.03.18The 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit (APRS) will be held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. APRS provides …
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Scaling-up opportunities for unfavorable rice environments
12.03.18Centering around the theme: “Capitalizing on gains made: Towards enhanced nutrition, livelihood, a…
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IRRI, Paul Hastings LLP collaborate to strengthen legal agreements with private organizations
12.03.18IRRI extends its gratitude to Paul Hastings LLP for its excellent work in helping the…
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How rice plants “manage” water under drought
12.03.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Because of low rainfall and lack of irrigation infrastructure, water management is often not an…
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How women’s empowerment shapes children’s schooling, nutrition
09.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Improvements in the status of women has often been shown to have positive impacts on…
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IITA, icipe, CABI: Developing a strategy to combat invasive species in Africa
08.03.18-
Biodiversity
IITA, together with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and the Centre…
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Women in agriculture: The extra value we bring
08.03.18-
Gender equality
The women of IITA join millions around the world in celebrating the International Women’s Day…
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