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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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New genotyping services launched across CGIAR and partners
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)14.04.21-
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CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has launched new low-cost, high throughput genotyping services, positio…
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Nepal launches digital soil map
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)07.04.21-
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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
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)07.04.21-
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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
WorldFish18.03.21-
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While aquaculture is a growing industry in Bangladesh, prevailing disease outbreaks in farmed fish a…
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Consider the seed
CGIAR Research Program on Wheat17.03.21-
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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
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
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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
WorldFish11.03.21-
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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
WorldFish03.03.21-
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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
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.02.21-
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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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.02.21-
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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
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.02.21-
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Globally there is an explosion of digital data across all sectors of society, and agriculture…
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Emerging Scientist: Laura Khor
WorldFish02.02.21-
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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
International Potato Center (CIP)02.02.21-
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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
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)19.01.21-
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Congratulations to our colleagues at ACRE Africa and the International Food Policy Research Instit…
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Mobile app connects fish farmers with aquaculture information despite COVID-19 in Myanmar
WorldFish16.12.20-
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A new mobile application is delivering crucial aquaculture information to small-scale fish farmers w…
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Digital revolution can transform agri-food systems
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.11.20-
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A digital transformation is changing the face of international research for development and agri-foo…
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Crop Modeling community of practice
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)30.10.20-
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The Community of Practice on Crop Modeling is part of the CGIAR Platform for Big…
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Breaking Ground: Andrea Gardeazábal transforms data into meaningful information
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.10.20-
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Andrea Gardeazábal has many titles — Monitor, Evaluation and Learning Manager, ICT for Agricultur…
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