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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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Biodiversity
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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
16.05.25-
Big data
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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Breaking the cycle of poverty through Mechanized Farming: The Story of Madhuri Mallick
14.10.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
(Photo:) Madhuri was happy using this power reaper as it reduced her drudgery and also…
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Sustainable Homestead Farming for Better Food and Nutrition Security in Bangladesh: Farida Begum’s success story
14.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Bushra Humaira Sadaf This article highlights Mrs. Farida Begum’s success in improving food securit…
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Advancing direct-seeded rice technology in northern Bangladesh through mechanized clustered demonstration
14.10.24-
Food security
Muhammad Ashraful Habib, Swati Nayak, Nuruzzaman, Saidul Islam, and Amaresh Chandel Agriculture is t…
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Five ways crop breeding can benefit rural women
14.10.24-
Gender equality
Five ways crop breeding can benefit rural women Updated version. Originally published in 2021 on…
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Building on Bundelkhand Pilot Success: Uttar Pradesh Officials Explore Expansion Avenues
12.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A high-level delegation from the Government of Uttar Pradesh recently visited four villages in the…
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Women's network for environmental advocacy and climate resilience: a model for social innovation
12.10.24Available in Spanish In the current global context of climate change, the IPCC (2023) has…
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Red de mujeres para la defensa del medio ambiente y la resiliencia climática: un modelo de innovación social
12.10.24Available in English En el contexto mundial actual de cambio climático, el IPCC (2023) ha…
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Global Food Policy Report 2024: Improving governance to create supportive environments for diet and nutrition policies
11.10.24By Danielle Resnick and Aditi Chugh October 11, 2024 Part of a series on key themes of IFPRI’s…
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Extreme weather is disrupting lives in southern Africa: New policies are needed to keep the peace
11.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Over the past decades, heavy and more frequent rainfall and dry spells in southern Africa…
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Crisis at the crossroads: Climate, peace, and security in the Sahel
11.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Sahel is at the heart of a crisis exacerbated by extreme climatic conditions, which…
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Growing into Pumpkin Custodians: Women farmers in North Vietnam discover the power of participatory variety selection
11.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
As Typhoon Yagi wreaked havoc across parts of Vietnam in early September 2024 - leaving…
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From Risk to Resilience: How Strategic Government Partnerships Can Enhance Access to Insurance-Linked Credit for Smallholders in Zambia
11.10.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Martina Mascarenhas, Anne G. Timu, Liangzhi You Smallholder farmers across the globe produce over…
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Sustainable Livestock Farming Practices for Resilience
11.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock farming is a cornerstone of agriculture globally, providing essential food products, livel…
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Shaping the Future of Nigerian Agriculture: ICRISAT Empowers Students Through Educational Excursions
10.10.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) Country Office in Kan…
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IITA and Pairwise secure $3.8M to boost yam production through gene editing
10.10.24An important staple crop in many countries, optimizing yam production will help narrow the widesprea…
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Why (agro)biodiversity is the lifeblood of the nexus approach
10.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Natalia Estrada-Carmona and Sarah Jones Our planet is a complex web of life. Every…
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What do we know about the future of food systems innovation?
09.10.24Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in the future, and the body of…
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Raising awareness of opportunities for young people and the private sector in sustainable food systems transformation
09.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
As the challenges to sustainable food systems grow, it will become more important for a…
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