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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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Securing a legacy for the IFAD Conservation Agriculture and Crop Livestock Project
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)27.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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The Conservation Agriculture and Crop-livestock (CLCA) project was made possible through the financi…
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Exploring the potential for blended wheat flours in Kenya
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)26.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Over the years, wheat-based foods have increasingly been incorporated as part of Kenyan meals. One…
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Agri-Nutrition Learning with the Happy Family Board Game
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.07.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is said that adults learn best by practice. Practical learning coupled with real life…
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Developing sustainable aquatic feeds for resilient aquatic food systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
WorldFish22.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish has partnered with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) on a 5-year pr…
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The impact of the International Rice Genebank on rice farming in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.07.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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The findings of this study demonstrate the valuable contribution of IRG’s conservation and distrib…
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WorldFish wins bid to host IIFET 2024
WorldFish21.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish was announced as the host of the 2024 International Institute of Fisheries Economics and…
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Improving Rural Nutrition Security with Nigeria’s Women in Agriculture Program
HarvestPlus21.07.22-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
In Nigeria, women play key roles in food and nutrition security through their contributions to…
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How to shockproof staples in a looming global food crisis
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Empty shelfs in a Swiss grocery store. Photo Boris Dunand/Unsplash The conflict in Ukraine has…
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LAUNCHED! - F2R-CWANA Offers the World a Head Start in Climate Adaptation
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.07.22-
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The Initiative capitalizes on climate-smart innovation, biodiversity, and natural resources from a d…
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New study explores gendered barriers and opportunities in Kenya’s informal dairy sector
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)20.07.22-
Food security
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Informal milk trading in peri-urban Nairobi plays a key role in supporting both livelihoods and…
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Essential actions to mitigate the food crisis, stabilize supply and transition to greater agrifood system resilience
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)18.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Wheat at a CIMMYT field trial. (Photo: H. Hernandez Lira/CIMMYT) As the Russia-Ukraine war continues…
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ICARDA at the International Exhibition and Forum on Afforestation Technologies
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)17.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – last May, Dr. Mounir Louhaichi, ICARDA's Research Team Leader of Rangeland…
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Study Shows Eating Iron-Biofortified Pearl Millet Benefits Brain As Well As Body
HarvestPlus15.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
A study conducted in India has shown that eating iron-biofortified pearl millet measurably improve…
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Launch of the Nigeria National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Seminar Series
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies14.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
On 23 June 2022, the Nigeria Inception Workshop of the CGIAR National Policies and Strategies fo…
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IRRI’s new NARVI initiative engages the private sector to accelerate global impact of improved rice varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.07.22-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is leading a new initiative called Network for Acce…
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CGIAR and national partners move toward stronger crop breeding partnerships to benefit Sub-Saharan African farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding11.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Africa’s agricultural research institutes are on a clearer path to developing and delivering more …
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Why food systems transformation must be a priority at Stockholm+50
WorldFish11.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
In 1972, at the UN Conference on the Human Environment, the environment was recognised for…
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Researchers plan transformation of agrifood systems in South Asia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.07.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Representatives from CIMMYT and ICAR begin planning research for the Transforming Agrifood Systems i…
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