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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
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 SystemsÂ
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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Unlocking opportunities for climate action toward net zero requires a blue transition
WorldFish14.11.22-
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The world's largest ecosystem, aquatic food systems, which include freshwater, coastal and marine ec…
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COP27 can help the world achieve blue prosperity
WorldFish05.11.22-
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The transition to a green economy may be fundamental to the survival of people and…
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Piloting site and context specific Agro-advisory to transform wheat production in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.11.22-
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Mr. Sugebo Forsido, and Mr. Tamire Wangore are both successful wheat farmers at Haysie Kebele…
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Applying the land-water-food-energy nexus
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)18.10.22-
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To achieve net zero and unlock progress on multiple SDGs, we need new, coordinated action…
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Collective action and perseverance pay off for women rice farmers in Madagascar
AfricaRice14.10.22-
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Modernization of agriculture requires farmers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and sustain the pr…
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Connecting the dots between crises
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)14.10.22-
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By Matthew McCartney and Claudia Ringler What do the floods in Pakistan, drought in the…
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AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger through South-South cooperation
AfricaRice03.10.22-
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Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3 October 2022. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the Regional Center…
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Evaluation of in vitro digestion methods and starch structure components as determinants for predicting the glycemic index of rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)03.10.22-
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Shift in dietary practices and lower energy expenditure brought about by various socio-economic deve…
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Legumes: a superfood for people and soils
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)06.09.22-
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ICARDA is grateful to the Government of India (ICAR), IFAD, OFID, the Crop Trust, and…
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Reviewed: How do quality seed systems impact food and nutrition security?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.22-
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In food system and nutrition research, only a handful of studies fully document how seed…
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How research is helping to transform food environments in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.08.22-
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Our research team in Kenya has explored approaches in recent years including: Understanding people's…
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Opportunities abound for investors in Africa's low-value species market, says WorldFish
WorldFish09.08.22-
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The organization is trying to create a climate-change resilient tilapia that can withstand higher oc…
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Farm-level cultivation of Golden Rice now at transplanting stage
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.08.22-
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The initial farm-level cultivation of Golden Rice is now taking place on 40 hectares this…
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Agri-Nutrition Learning with the Happy Family Board Game
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.07.22-
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It is said that adults learn best by practice. Practical learning coupled with real life…
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Improving Rural Nutrition Security with Nigeria’s Women in Agriculture Program
HarvestPlus21.07.22-
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In Nigeria, women play key roles in food and nutrition security through their contributions to…
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LAUNCHED! - F2R-CWANA Offers the World a Head Start in Climate Adaptation
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.07.22-
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The Initiative capitalizes on climate-smart innovation, biodiversity, and natural resources from a d…
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IRRI and AGRA strengthen partnership to address Africa's food security
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.07.22-
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27 June 2022, Nairobi - International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Director General Dr. Jean BaliÃ…
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Launching workshop of new research initiative to address challenges facing Mali’s small ruminant value chain
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)09.06.22-
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Livestock farming is practiced by at least 80% of the rural population and plays a…
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