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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 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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Sustainable Agriculture Is Building Peace in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In areas of Colombia once controlled by guerillas, conflicts over land continue and deforestation ha…
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A promising partnership
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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In August 2022, the arrival of a container ship at the port in Cotonou, Benin…
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World's largest rice congress to be held in Manila, co-organized by the Philippine Agri Dept and IRRI
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The International Rice Congress is held every 4 years and for the first time ever…
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The Launch of CGIAR's Regional Climate Security Hub for the MENA region
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration11.05.23-
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Mitigation
On May 2nd, CGIAR launched its first official Regional Climate Security Hub for the MENA…
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Hot, dry climates call for resilient, high-performing wheat varieties
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Public and private crop research organizations worldwide have worked behind the scenes for decades, …
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Global science partnership promotes climate-smart pathways to address food security and climate crisis
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Through decades-long Asian and global partnerships, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Ce…
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ICARDA-CGIAR Desert Farming Innovation Sprint announced at the AIM for Climate Summit
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)08.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate AIM for Climate / AIM4C), a joint initiative between…
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Enabling innovation for breakthroughs in agriculture: Key recommendations as the AIM for Climate Summit kicks off
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience08.05.23-
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By Doug Merrey, Ana Maria Loboguerrero, and Leanne Zeppenfeldt At the Agriculture Innovation Mission…
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How to find meaning: A journey toward a Living Lab for People
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems05.05.23-
Mitigation
By Birgit Habermann, Eva Marina Valencia Leñero and Ryan Nehring Sometimes projects introduce a new…
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CGIAR initiatives highlight sustainable livestock investments for rangeland restoration at Global Landscapes Forum
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate05.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
On 7 March 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiatives on Livestock and Climate and Climate Resilience,…
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Philippines scientists develop climate-resistant rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.05.23-
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Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute are developing varieties of climate-resistan…
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Effects of irrigation regimes and rice varieties on methane emissions and yield of dry-season rice in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.05.23-
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The role of rice in global food security is unavoidable as it is one of…
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ICARDA's Phenotyping Facilities: A Game-Changing Solution for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crops
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)01.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Global crop production faces significant obstacles such as abiotic stresses like heat, pests, and wa…
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Solving global nutrition and dietary challenges requires more than the protein transition
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets26.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
“Eat more plant-based, fewer animal-sourced foods” is the dominant message from recent debates o…
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New funding for CGIAR breeding to boost food and nutrition security in Africa
CGIAR25.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Project aims to harness the untapped potential of root, tuber, and banana crops CGIAR is…
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Earth Day 2023: Empowering local communities as stewards of Earth’s freshwater resources
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
by Wei Zhang and Ruth Meinzen-Dick OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Freshwater resources such as rivers, lak…
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources20.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
If you visit AfricaRice breeding stations in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar, Nigeria and Senegal, you mi…
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A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations
WorldFish20.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. What started…
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