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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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Collaborative research processes bring sustainable intensification results in Ethiopia, finds CGIAR-WLE evaluation
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.06.20-
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High quality evidence is important if we are to scale sustainable agriculture practices effectively.…
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COVID-19 and the promise of food system innovation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.06.20-
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By Corinna Hawkes The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdowns that followed have disrupted private food…
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It's time to take a business model approach to restore Ethiopia's lands
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)17.06.20-
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The impacts of land degradation are already severe and far reaching. Degraded lands threaten soils,…
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Reaping the benefits of innovation
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.06.20-
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Post-harvest losses — which can range between 10-20% in major cereals — cause not only…
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Farmers diversify crops in their fields and food on their plates
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.06.20-
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Farmers in the Bale area, in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, mainly produce wheat and barley. Temam…
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Reversing desertification to enhance food security.
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)16.06.20-
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This year’s Desertification and Drought Day theme is Food. Feed. Fiber. focusing on links betwee…
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Policy Brief: Safeguarding Food Systems in Southeast Asia Amid COVID-19
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.06.20-
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Since it was declared a pandemic by WHO on 11 March, COVID-19 has affected nearly…
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Reshaping circular agriculture: Mountain Futures Insect Breeding Facility shaking up industries in rural China
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)15.06.20-
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The group shuffled into the exhibition room, eyes flitting across parasitic fungi growing out of…
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Field Notes: Bangladesh in times of COVID-19. Impacts on aquaculture and fisheries
WorldFish15.06.20-
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In this series of blogs, experts from WorldFish’s focal countries share their personal insights on…
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MYSAP Inland supports small-scale fish farmers and fish processors during COVID-19
WorldFish15.06.20-
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In the Central Dry Zone and upper regions of Myanmar, since April 2017, the Inland…
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Implementing nutrition-sensitive pond polyculture in Zambia: WorldFish teams up with Peace Corps volunteers
WorldFish13.06.20-
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We sat down with Taryn Cadena and Katharine (Katie) Thomas, two young women who were…
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Interview: IFPRI's Johan Swinnen on the COVID-19 pandemic, food security, and building future resilience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.06.20-
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The following is a transcript of a World Food Program-USA (WFP-USA) Hacking Hunger podcast inter…
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Study suggests that climate smart agriculture can boost yields, reduce hunger and emissions globally
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.06.20-
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BY ALEX DE PINTO AND NICOLA CENACCHI Climate change is a threat to agriculture production around…
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COVID-19 recovery is a chance to improve the African food system
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)11.06.20-
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Photo: COVID-19 mitigation could open new opportunities for agroecological innovation, here a multif…
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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
WorldFish09.06.20-
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9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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The powerful alliance between integrated science and traditional food systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)09.06.20-
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The longest running successful experiments in sustainable human land use are found within the collec…
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COVID19 – Work in shifts, researchers advise yam seed producers and farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.06.20-
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To reduce the spread of COVID-19, governments all over the world have instituted specific measures …
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
WorldFish08.06.20-
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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