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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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          How extension services can complement input subsidies to boost productivity and food security in Malawi
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.07.18- 
            
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BY CATHERINE RAGASA AND JOHN MAZUNDA Malawi’s agricultural policy is coming up short for farmers.…
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          HLPF panel: Countries must act now to reshape global food systems, achieve SDGs
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.07.18- 
            
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Strong political leadership is urgently needed to fix food systems that face unprecedented stresses …
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          NEW BOOK: Higher Investments in Research, Adoption of New Technologies to Improve Productivity and Export Potential of Teff
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.07.18- 
            
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Addis Ababa: Ethiopia could increase production of its gluten-free and nutrient-rich cash crop…
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          Targeting public investment to revitalize rural areas is key to address emerging global challenges
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.07.18- 
            
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BY SHENGGEN FAN Revitalizing rural areas is key to address the adverse impacts of climate change,…
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          Policy seminar: Building resilience by fostering gender equity at the household level
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.07.18- 
            
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BY GRACE COLLORD While development programs today increasingly focus on promoting resilience, such e…
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          2018 GFPR & CASDR Beijing Launch: China provides valuable lessons in food security and agricultural development
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.07.18- 
            
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BY LIN GAO Countries must work with and learn from each other to advance progress…
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          Reassessing the aid-policy-growth relationship: A new approach
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.07.18- 
            
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BY XIN GENG AND MANUEL A. HERNANDEZ Can foreign aid be effective only if countries have…
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          Why farmers in India adopt certain technologies but ignore others
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.07.18- 
            
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BY AVINASH KISHORE Exactly 125 years ago, British agricultural scientist John Augustus Voelcker warn…
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          Targeting open defecation, other factors accelerates anemia reduction among pregnant women in India
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.07.18- 
            
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BY SAMUEL SCOTT AND SUMAN CHAKRABARTI One in two pregnant women in India are anemic. This…
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          Lessons in scaling up agriculture and building sustainability from Brazil and beyond
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.07.18- 
            
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BY GRACE COLLORD The agricultural changes in Brazil, Asia, and the United States in recent…
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          Call to Action on Adolescent Nutrition demands better data
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.06.18- 
            
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BY SUNNY S. KIM, DEANNA OLNEY AND MARIE RUEL Adolescence is a critical period of biological and…
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          China’s road to food security in a time of rising trade protectionism
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.06.18- 
            
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Washington, DC – The rise of trade protectionism and antiglobalism around the world pose a…
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          IFPRI Congratulates Lawrence Haddad and David Nabarro on Joint World Food Prize Award
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.06.18- 
            
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June 25, 2018, Washington, D.C. – The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) congrat…
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          How migration benefits economies and food security
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.06.18- 
            
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BY KATE AMBLER, ALAN DE BRAUW AND ELENA HILDEBRANDT The current political climate and global refug…
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          World Refugee Day: Rohingya in Bangladesh camp display entrepreneurial spark
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.06.18- 
            
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This year’s World Refugee Day (June 20) marks a grim reality: The global refugee crisis continue…
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          2018 GFPR Stockholm Launch: Making global trade work for inclusive, sustainable food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.06.18- 
            
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BY CHRISTOPHER RUE The global trade in food will continue to play a key role…
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          Delayed Pregnancy, Reduced Open Defecation key factors in Reducing Anemia Among Indian Women
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.06.18- 
            
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Washington, D.C.: Reduction of open-defecation in villages, increased age at pregnancy, and women’…
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          Gender takes center stage at European Development Days
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.06.18- 
            
            Gender equality
 
BY SARA GUSTAFSON AND HAZEL MALAPIT If we want to eradicate poverty, we need gender equality.…
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