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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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      Launching workshop of new research initiative to address challenges facing Mali’s small ruminant value chainInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)09.06.22- 
            
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 Livestock farming is practiced by at least 80% of the rural population and plays a… Read more
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      Fostering the adoption of sustainable rice straw innovations in Vietnam through private sector engagementInternational Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.06.22- 
            
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 The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Loc Troi Agricultural Research Institute si… Read more
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      WorldFish’s Fish for Africa Innovation Hub serves as a one-stop destination for the regionWorldFish07.06.22- 
            
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 Egypt aims to develop its aquatic foods sector to fulfill the food and nutrition needs… Read more
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      New project to deploy climate information services to African fish farmersWorldFish07.06.22- 
            
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 While climate change threatens food systems globally, African agriculture is particularly susceptibl… Read more
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      Shedding light on African livestock systems' greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate their environmental impactInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)03.06.22- 
            
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 Ruminants play a vital role in the economic and nutritional fabric of sub-Saharan Africa. However,… Read more
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      Improved forages in livestock diets offer solutions to reduce dairy sector emissionsCGIAR02.06.22- 
            
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 Written by Emmanuel Mwema, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, with contributions from Mi… Read more
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      "Our seeds could start the next Green Revolution."International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.05.22- 
            
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 This year’s World Biodiversity Day holds a particular significance for us at ICARDA. Just days… Read more
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      Wheat versus heatInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)20.05.22- 
            
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 Wheat leaves showing symptoms of heat stress. (Photo: CIMMYT) Across South Asia, including major whe… Read more
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      How ladybugs and disease-killing microbes can help reduce agriculture’s carbon footprintInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.05.22- 
            
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 By Kris A.G. Wyckhuys Given that agriculture is a major contributor to climate change, measuring… Read more
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      Policy seminar: German development cooperation and CGIAR joining hands for sustainable food systems transformationInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.04.22- 
            
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 BY BIRTHE PAUL For decades, Germany has been a reliable partner of international agricultural resear… Read more
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      Svalbard ‘doomsday’ vault receives additional ICARDA seed samplesInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.04.22- 
            
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 In an effort to further safeguard critically important biodiversity to strengthen the climate resili… Read more
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      International stakeholders convene to promote sustainable aquaculture at AFRAQ21WorldFish13.04.22- 
            
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 WorldFish’s Interim Director General Essam Yassin Mohammed joined cooperative meetings at the inte… Read more
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      New multi-stakeholder platform to promote strategic approaches in climate-smart agriculture in KenyaInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.04.22- 
            
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 One of the biggest challenges in taking effective and sustainable climate action is the lack… Read more
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      A Green Light for Desert Farming CollaborationCGIAR04.04.22- 
            
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 At a High Level KIADPAI/CGIAR side-event during the 7th International Date Palm Conference in Abu… Read more
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      WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in ZambiaWorldFish31.03.22- 
            
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 Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest… Read more
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      Thought-provoking discussion at the ICARDA fireside chat for MENA Climate WeekInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)30.03.22- 
            
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 Today during MENA Climate Week held in Dubai, ICARDA carried out an engaging and thought-provoking… Read more
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      Agricultural support: How to get incentives right for people, economies, and the planetInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.03.22- 
            
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 BY JOHANN SWINNEN AND MARTIEN VAN NIEUWKOOP Totaling more than $639 billion per year, public… Read more
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      Protecting Scarce Dryland WaterInternational Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.03.22- 
            
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 ICARDA is grateful to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. Fores… Read more
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