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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
Big data
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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Canadian delegation finds huge potential in Vietnam’s one million-hectare program
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Nutrition
Can Tho City, Vietnam, December 20, 2024 —The Canadian Embassy in Vietnam delegation, led by…
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IRRI and Kubota partner up on experiment to reduce GHG emissions
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
(Photo) Gas sampling collection using the closed chamber method during land preparation Kubota and I…
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Experts draft stewardship guidelines on HT rice for a resilient rice cultivation in India
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.12.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India, 1 December 2024 . As India works to adopt more resource-efficient and environmental…
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Transforming Uttar Pradesh’s seed sector: Collaboration, innovation, and strategies emphasized in NSC 2024
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - The 13th National Seed Congress (NSC 2024) concluded with…
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NSC 2024: Organic farming systems can unlock greater sustainability and climate resilience for India’s food systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - At the 13th National Seed Congress (NSC 2024), a…
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Opportunities for the seed sector to contribute to nutrition, sustainability, and livelihoods tackled at NSC 2024
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - Various topics related to emerging challenges and opportunities …
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Strengthening the seed sector through public-private partnerships
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - Leading experts and stakeholders from the public and private…
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Seed Congress called for South-South collaboration for global agricultural transformation
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - The 13th National Seed Congress (NSC) held important discussions…
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Experts weigh in on ways to revolutionize the Indian seed sector at NSC2024
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - Varanasi recently hosted an engaging session entitled “India's…
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Low GI rice seen as promising solution to mitigate Asia’s diabetes crisis
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.24-
Nutrition
Los Baños, Philippines (16 December 2024) — A new paper recently published by scientists from…
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Seed congress explores market intelligence for enhanced genetic gains
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.12.24-
Food security
NSC 2024 featured a plenary on "Leveraging Market Intelligence for Enhanced Genetic Gains" highlight…
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Exploring Quezon City’s Food System: A Virtual Video Tour of Food Markets,Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.12.24by Arma Bertuso and Gordon Prain Quezon City, one of the bustling metropolises of the…
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In Eastern India, timely planting can mitigate climate change
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.12.24-
Mitigation
by Sugandha Munshi, Amit Srivastava,R.K.Sohane, Anil Kumar Yadav ,Rajesh Kumar ,Prakashan Veetill, V…
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Collaborative solutions to strengthening Odisha women-led seed enterprises
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.12.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 1 December 2024 – Decentralized, farmer-led seed systems are vital for improv…
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World rice market update: more trade, better weather, lower prices
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.12.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by David Dawe, Valerien Olivier Pede and Ronald Jeremy Antonio Good news: the recent developments…
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HER+ Initiative dissects women’s empowerment and climate resilience in West Bengal using Pro-WEAI
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.12.24-
Gender equality
(04 December 2024) – Under the CGIAR Gender Impact Platform’s Methods Module, the CGIAR Initiati…
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IRRI and DA-FPA ink MOA on farm drone training material development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.12.24LOS BANOS, Philippines (December 3-4, 2024) — IRRI and the Philippine Department of Agriculture’…
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IRRI eyes stronger, long-term sustainable rice and climate action partnership with Thailand
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.12.24-
Food security
BANGKOK, Thailand, 6 December 2024 — Leaders from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)…
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