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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Creating a team of young scientists equipped with tech tools to fight pests and diseases
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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
29.10.20-
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Andrea Gardeazábal has many titles — Monitor, Evaluation and Learning Manager, ICT for Agricultur…
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AgriFoodTrust platform gains momentum in quest for more inclusive, transparent agriculture
19.10.20-
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The AgriFoodTrust platform is gaining traction in its quest to bring inclusive and usable trust an…
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Bethany Smith – Emerging Scientist Series
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Bethany Smith is a junior researcher working remotely from Australia for the WorldFish Myanmar team.…
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Effective research during COVID-19 and other food system shocks: Here’s 10 tips
12.10.20-
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the market, trade and supply chains limiting food accessibility…
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Q&A: How blockchain can create social and environmental impacts
08.10.20-
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Blockchain promises to revolutionize the economic system by changing the way we communicate over the…
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The geometry of disease: A longitudinal calf cohort study in Kenya has yielded a unique database and biorepository
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Fun with Lines and Curves by Elsie C. Ellison, 1972 (binding illustration). The IDEAL project,…
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