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      Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders ListWorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now… Read more
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      IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systemsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o… Read more
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      CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialoguesMultifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25- 
            
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 CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an… Read more
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      World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsCGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi… Read more
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      Food Policy Priorities for A Changing WorldInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities… Read more
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      Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstructionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in… Read more
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      Reflections from COP27: How can CGIAR scientists be even more actively engaged in global climate processes?CGIAR18.11.22- 
            
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 Authored by Aditi Mukherji, Director, CGIAR Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Impact Area Platform … Read more
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      Resolving Pakistan’s climate extremes requires systemic actionCGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains17.11.22- 
            
            Climate adaptation & mitigation
 By Mohsin Hafeez, Abdul Wajid Rana and Claudia Ringler It will come as no surprise… Read more
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      Opening the door to commercial fodder productionInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.11.22- 
            
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 The paired challenges of population growth and climate change have put smallholder farmers in Zambia… Read more
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      Smallholder Farmers Need Immediate, Actionable Solutions Now Says CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) at COP 27CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy17.11.22- 
            
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 Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 17, 2022 – The CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) h… Read more
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      USAID highlights Bayer-IRRI DSR collab at COP27International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.11.22- 
            
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 On 11 November, USAID Administrator Samantha Power reaffirmed USAID’s commitment to the Agricultur… Read more
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      Gender-responsive strategies to build climate resilienceInternational Potato Center (CIP)15.11.22- 
            
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            Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
 Women and girls in smallholder farming communities play key roles in climate adaptation, and the… Read more
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      Food, finance and implementation are on the menu at COP 27CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience14.11.22- 
            
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 The CGIAR Climate Resilience Initiative, ClimBeR, has a strong presence at this year’s global clim… Read more
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      Policy seminar: Agriculture in the Americas and COP27International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.11.22- 
            
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 With the COP27 global climate conference now underway through November 18 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egyp… Read more
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      Cross-sectoral cooperation needed to prepare for Pakistan’s next floodCGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains14.11.22- 
            
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 In the wake of Pakistan’s devastating floods, questions about flood resilience have been front and… Read more
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      Unlocking opportunities for climate action toward net zero requires a blue transitionWorldFish14.11.22- 
            
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 The world's largest ecosystem, aquatic food systems, which include freshwater, coastal and marine ec… Read more
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      Pastoralist Robha Abekeri is at COP27 representing the voice of youth in charting pastoralism’s futureCGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate14.11.22- 
            
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            Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
 In Ethiopia’s Afar region, where temperatures can reach up to 54 degrees Celsius at the… Read more
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      Looking into Pastoralism’s Future: Youth lead the 2026 Vision for Pastoralist Youth ConsultationCGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate14.11.22- 
            
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            Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
 There was a buzz in the meeting hall at the University of Lukenya in Makueni… Read more
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      AfricaRice Agronomist-Consultant wins 2022 IFA Emerging Scholar AwardAfricaRice11.11.22- 
            
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 Jean-Martial Johnson, a trailblazing young researcher who supports the Sustainable Enhancement Produ… Read more
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      Strengthening land use planning and governance for improved drought response and livelihood benefits in KenyaCGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate11.11.22- 
            
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 Land access and ownership rights among pastoral communities living in arid and semi-arid areas in… Read more
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      Forging partnerships to improve climate agro-advisory services for Kenya’s farmersInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.11.22- 
            
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            Climate adaptation & mitigation
 Weather forecasting and reliable agricultural advisory services are an important part of rainfed agr… Read more
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      CLIFF-GRADS awards scholarships to 46 Ph.D. fellows from the Global SouthCGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems10.11.22- 
            
            Mitigation
 WELLINGTON, 10 November 2022 – Today, the Climate, Food and Farming, Global Research Alliance Deve… Read more
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      Opinion: Can governance reforms like Brazil’s get us to net-zero?CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems08.11.22- 
            
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 By Loui Louis Verchot and Augusto Castro-Nuñez One narrative present among climate change … Read more
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      Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative builds learning alliance to address climate change issues in the Mekong DeltaInternational Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.22- 
            
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 To form a learning alliance that has an interest to address climate-related issues in the… Read more
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