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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
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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“Making the most from the least” by aligning SAPLING’s future phase interventions with National Target Program
16.09.24This blog has been authored by Thinh Nguyen-Thi, ILRI The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal…
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Promoting the adoption of SAPLING’s innovations through village sharing events
16.09.24This blog has been authored by Thinh Nguyen-Thi, ILRI The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal…
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SAPLING supports implementation of Vietnam’s National Target Program in Mai Son District
16.09.24This blog has been authored by Thinh Nguyen-Thi, ILRI Phase I of the CGIAR Initiative…
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Vietnam’s 1-Million Hectare Rice Program shows promising results
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Soc Trang Province, Vietnam (September 4, 2024) —The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development…
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Transforming Soil Health in West Africa: A New Fertilizer and Soil Health Hub Takes Root in West Africa
13.09.24by Simeon Ehui, Director General, IITA and Regional Director, Africa, CGIAR and Bernard Vanlauwe, De…
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Lowering risk for rice farmers to raise the water table in India
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The exploitation of India’s groundwater resources, so integral to the Green Revolution, has in pla…
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Webinar highlights innovations for climate-resilient agriculture in Asian Mega-Deltas
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Dhaka, September 10, 2024 – To combat climate change impacts in the agricultural systems of…
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Digital innovation powers community-powered action on water quality in southern Africa
12.09.24L-R: GroundTruth staff Nkosingithandile Sithole, Ayanda Lephane and Nicholas Pattinson. The Enviro-C…
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Shifting from trial and error in crop management: Zero Carbon's tech improves Cambodian farming
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Zero Carbon, a Cambodian start-up, is dedicated to revolutionizing agriculture through technology. B…
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National School Feeding Conference Sparks New Initiatives in Dodoma
12.09.24Tanzania has committed to providing free primary school education, eliminating the need for parents …
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The reshaping of crop breeding programs: How CGIAR genotyping and global partnerships are bridging gaps
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Nutrition, health & food security
1. Seeds of Change Climate shifts, soil degradation and conflicts threaten food security in many…
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CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
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Food security
Los Baños, Philippines (11 September 2024): In the fast-paced world of crop breeding, timing is…
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Breeding gains from fostering a culture of continuous improvement
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Food security
How streamlining processes saved the IRRI breeding lab nine days and $15,000 a year Los…
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Beyond the Health Extension Program: Developing a focused approach to improve nutrition in Ethiopia
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Health
By Taddese Zerfu September 11, 2024 The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has long been a…
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace, security and migration in Zimbabwe
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Zimbabwe is one of the countries in Southern Africa most affected by climate variability and…
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Resilient Cities Initiative at FAO and ICLEI Urban Agrifood Systems Global Workshop
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Resilient Cities Initiative Co-lead Silvia Alonso joins a diverse group of stakeholders working on d…
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A nexus approach to groundwater and cooperation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
With tales of water insecurity increasingly hitting the headlines, fears of water spilling over into…
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Enhancing Climate Resilience through Early Warning Systems in East Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the region braces for the October-December 2024 rainfall season, which is expected to be…
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