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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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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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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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Supporting data-driven proposal development through GloMIP
02.10.24Using GloMIP in proposal writing is crucial for identifying the geographies and even the populations…
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Government, scientists, and NGOs come together in stakeholder’s workshop to discuss Asian mega delta activities in West Bengal
02.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Asian Mega-Deltas for Climate and Livelihood Resilience , known as the AMD Initiative, is one…
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Kenya’s pigeon pea market
02.10.24by Susan Kairu, Agnes Gitonga, Ganga Rao Nadigatla, Rael Karimi, Harish Gandhi Pigeon pea is…
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Drylands crops elevating product design team’s role toward impactful product selection
02.10.24(photo) PDT members during field evaluation in Katumani, Kenya by Pieter Rutsaert, Agnes Gitonga, Ma…
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What do we know about the future of urbanization in relation to food system transformation?
01.10.24By Paul Dorosh and James Thurlow Food, land, and water systems face daunting challenges in…
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Women and youth in sheep fattening find profitable business pathways through small-scale feed mechanization in Central Ethiopia
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The youth and women sheep fattening groups baptized as Serara Cooperative organized an exhibition to…
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AfricaRice kicks off rice market intelligence surveys in Liberia
01.10.24Liberian rice farmer participating in a Seeds4Liberia project survey.(Photo courtesy of AfricaRice) …
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The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade
30.09.24By Joseph Glauber September 30, 2024 The United States is the world’s second largest export desti…
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Exploring the potential of transitioning to an aquatic food system in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Ayan Samaddara, Meghajit Sharma Shijagurumayumb, Smitha Krishnanb, Sudharsan Maliappanc, Ar…
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Agroecology approaches to recover from El-Nino in Zimbabwe
30.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Key messages from a conference to advocate for a regional agroecology policy within the Southern…
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Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture and IITA to collaborate on innovation scaling
30.09.24On the sidelines of the just concluded Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) held in Kigali, Rwanda, I…
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Partnership for impact: IITA and RAB align research efforts to transform Rwanda’s agriculture
30.09.24As part of efforts to increase IITA–CGIAR‘s research efforts in Rwanda, IITA Director General a…
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Private sector engagement key to transforming Africa’s food systems, says IITA DG at AFSF 2024
30.09.24At the just concluded Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2024, IITA Director General and CGIAR R…
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IITA and IFAD explore collaborative opportunities to boost food security in Africa
30.09.24IITA and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rwanda have initiated discu…
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Strengthening agricultural innovation through strategic collaboration: FAO and IITA explore new frontiers
30.09.24In a bid to explore ways to strengthen collaboration between IITA and the Food and Agriculture Or…
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Strengthening ties: IITA and South Kivu partner to reduce food imports and transform agriculture in DRC
30.09.24During a brief stay in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the…
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IITA revolutionizes yam production: New varieties and training programs boost agricultural innovation in Nigeria
30.09.24In less than six years, IITA–CGIAR has developed and released 26 high-quality yam varieties acro…
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LAPO and IITA-CGIAR commence the tree planting project for economic and environmental sustainability
30.09.24Following LAPO Microfinance Bank‘s previous visit to IITA-CGIAR to seek ways to enhance its Cor…
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