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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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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-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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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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A view from above
25.05.21-
Big data
Scientists at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have been harnessing the…
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G+ Tools Provide a Clearer View to Crop Breeding
19.05.21-
Big data
In this famous optical illusion, some people see a rabbit, while others see a duck.…
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Digital Technologies Keep Farmers Productive During COVID 19
14.05.21-
Big data
The COVID 19 pandemic has made more clear than ever the need for and role…
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WorldFish Science Director Prof. Eddie Allison named among world’s top cited
29.04.21-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Prof. Eddie Allison, WorldFish’s interim director of science and research, was named in the worl…
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New genotyping services launched across CGIAR and partners
14.04.21-
Big data
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has launched new low-cost, high throughput genotyping services, positio…
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Nepal launches digital soil map
07.04.21-
Big data
A new digital soil map for Nepal provides access to location-specific information on soil properties…
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Revisiting the inverse size-productivity relationship
07.04.21-
Big data
Quantifying agricultural productivity relies on measures of crop production and land area. Those mea…
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WorldFish opens Bangladesh’s first aquatic animal disease diagnostic lab
18.03.21-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
While aquaculture is a growing industry in Bangladesh, prevailing disease outbreaks in farmed fish a…
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Consider the seed
17.03.21-
Big data
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Food security
The conservation of plant genetic diversity through germplasm conservation is a key component…
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Creating a team of young scientists equipped with tech tools to fight pests and diseases
12.03.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
A recent workshop on pest and disease modeling for crops was conducted for young scientists…
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Low-cost technology boosts women’s livelihoods amidst pandemic in Bangladesh
11.03.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Through disruption to aquatic food value chains, the COVID-19 pandemic has jeopardized the livelihoo…
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WorldFish announces leadership team to guide 2030 strategy on aquatic food systems
03.03.21-
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish has announced a new, restructured leadership team to guide the implementation of its …
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On foresight and trade-off analysis for agriculture and food systems
22.02.21-
Big data
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Environmental health
Thinking about the future and weighing alternative options are, of course, nothing new. What is…
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1.15 Million Children, 122,472 communities, 57 countries, 30 years: New dataset combines Demographic Health Surveys with geographic information systems
21.02.21-
Big data
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Nutrition
BY ZHE GUO, WAHID QUABILI, LIANGZHI YOU AND DEREK HEADEY Research on the linkages between…
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Where is my crop? Data-driven Initiatives for Rice and Cassava Analysis
02.02.21-
Big data
Globally there is an explosion of digital data across all sectors of society, and agriculture…
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Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
02.02.21-
Big data
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Laura Khor, a WorldFish Research Fellow, earned her Master of Science in Aquaculture from Universiti…
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Q&A with Luka Wanjohi: Achieving more with less, the power of statistics
02.02.21-
Big data
Luka Wanjohi is a regional senior knowledge management associate at the International Potato Center …
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ACRE Africa and IFPRI receive award from Lacuna Fund to develop unique agricultural datasets through smartphones
19.01.21-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Congratulations to our colleagues at ACRE Africa and the International Food Policy Research Instit…
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