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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
16.05.25-
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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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Illuminating Hidden Harvests country case study author: Elizabeth Palta Vega
08.06.21-
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llluminating Hidden Harvests (IHH): The contribution of small-scale fisheries to sustainable develop…
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Jordan rehabilitates its vast degraded Badia region at the micro scale
04.06.21-
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Jordan's arid and degraded Badia region covers nearly 90% of the country's area and hosts…
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The importance of human-centered ecological restoration
04.06.21-
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BY JESSICA WALLACH The launch of the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) will…
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Old knowledge, new techniques – working together to rehabilitate degraded farmland
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For World Environment Day, Mira Haddad, ICARDA’s Associate Researcher in Spatio-temporal Assessme…
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Food systems dialogue promotes aquatic foods for transformative solutions
26.05.21-
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To transform food systems in support of safe, sustainable and nutritious diets for all, aquatic…
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Mapping the way to lower nitrous oxide emissions
26.05.21-
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Like many issues besetting contemporary agri-food systems, the question of nitrogen use appears to y…
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New tool that projects the future of coffee gives coffee producers recommendations that can help them strengthen their decision-making processes
21.05.21-
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The global pandemic and extreme weather events have intensified the problems faced by small producer…
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Historical dietary shifts offer lessons for future transitions in food systems
17.05.21-
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While the movement to transform food systems is gaining momentum, the avenues for doing so…
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Aquatic foods are essential for sustainable healthy diets, says UN Nutrition
17.05.21-
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Aquatic foods are key to transforming global food systems in support of sustainable and healthy…
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El Niño can help predict cacao harvests up to 2 years in advance
29.04.21-
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Long-term weather data is absent in many places, complicating rain predictions for crops. Researcher…
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WorldFish Science Director Prof. Eddie Allison named among world’s top cited
29.04.21-
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Prof. Eddie Allison, WorldFish’s interim director of science and research, was named in the worl…
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Leaders Summit on Climate: USAID Announcements
26.04.21-
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On April 22-23, President Biden hosted a virtual Leaders Summit on Climate to catalyze global…
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New project to recharge aquifers and cut water use in agriculture by 30 percent
23.04.21-
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The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) announced a new three-year public–pr…
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How the CGIAR FOCUS on Climate Security helps to Restore our Earth:
22.04.21-
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Interview with Peter Laderach by Nina de Ayala Parker For the 51st Earth Day 2021 I…
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Earth Day 2021: Understanding the role of gender in building healthier soils
21.04.21-
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BY WEI ZHANG AND JESSICA WALLACH Maintaining healthy soils is crucial to long-term agricultural sus…
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The Agricultural Goldmines of Deserts
21.04.21-
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Covering about one-third of global land surface, deserts are characterized by little to no rainfall,…
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From vicious to virtuous cycle: How the Alliance is tackling climate change and conflict
19.04.21-
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By embedding climate security and peacebuilding in research projects, Alliance researchers aim to he…
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Using Wild Relatives to Toughen up Staple Crops
18.04.21-
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Crop wild relatives (CWR) are the ancient ancestors of our domesticated crops. Because they have…
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