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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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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
29.05.25Photo 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
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
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Building the evidence case for scaling up drought risk financing in East Africa
10.07.21-
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Just over 10 years ago, researchers at the International Livestock Research Institute and their part…
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Transforming Bangladesh’s aquatic food systems
10.07.21-
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A virtual event was held to support Bangladesh’s aquatic foods systems and balance conservation wi…
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UN dialogue sets pathway for nature-positive aquatic food solutions
02.07.21-
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Holistic research, policy and business investments can boost sustainable innovations in aquatic food…
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Ethiopia embarks on significant water policy reforms, guided by options from WLE and IWMI
01.07.21-
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Ethiopia's development trajectory is placing water resources under extraordinary pressure. To have a…
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Tracking the livestock sector for better climate change adaptation and mitigation in Kenya
01.07.21-
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Globally, countries are making pledges to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions as part of the…
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Mapping tool helps private sector identify high-potential locations for solar irrigation pumps
24.06.21-
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As climate change threatens to exacerbate water scarcity and food insecurity in many parts of…
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Bangladesh could largely reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while increasing efficiency in production
23.06.21-
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A number of readily-available farming methods could allow Bangladesh’s agriculture sector to decre…
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Global Landscapes Forum Africa: Restoring Africa’s drylands needs a localized, integrated approach, say experts at the conference
23.06.21-
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At the recent GLF Africa: Restoring Africa's Drylands Conference, thousands of restoration practitio…
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The transformational role of science for the UN Food Systems Summit agenda
17.06.21-
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BY JOACHIM VON BRAUN Food systems at the global level and in many countries and…
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Changing rainfall erodes a landscape. Watershed interventions halt the downward spiral
10.06.21-
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Watershed interventions have led to 1-2.5 meters higher groundwater levels, providing lifesaving irr…
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Winning, ‘climate-smart’, ways to feed India’s dairy cows—Jimmy Smith, of ILRI
09.06.21-
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(The post was written by Kennady Vijayalakshmy, research and communications officer with ILRI in Sou…
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World Food Prize Laureate Shakuntala Thilsted urges UN Assembly to act on aquatic foods
08.06.21-
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WorldFish’s Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted, who was recently …
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Cookbook celebrates aquatic foods for life and livelihoods in Timor-Leste
08.06.21-
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Since achieving its independence 20 years ago, Timor-Leste has set out to forge a cohesive…
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Nutrition scientist Dr. Shakuntala Thilsted awarded the 2021 World Food Prize
08.06.21-
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Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health at WorldFish, was na…
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Small businesses fuel Zambia’s aquaculture sector
08.06.21-
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Northern Zambia’s growing small-scale aquaculture sector offers new opportunities to improve food …
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Zambian aquaculture provides new opportunities for youth
08.06.21-
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Zambia’s emerging aquaculture sector is set to be a key supplier of fish and other…
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Emerging scientist: Yee Mon Aung
08.06.21-
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WorldFish is a global leader in aquatic food systems research and innovation for healthy people…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Kristie Alleyne
08.06.21-
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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