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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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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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Making Egypt’s power sector more diverse and sustainable
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.02.19-
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In Egypt, like everywhere, growing energy demand is increasingly at odds with the urgent need…
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Leopards on the loose, a planet inferno, and will fast food giants spark a Domino’s effect for climate change?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.02.19-
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Forests News pick of stories from around the globe: McDonald’s, KFC and Domino’s: Investors dang…
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Land restoration is a strategic investment in Ethiopia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.02.19-
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Productive land leads to many benefits but achieving productivity needs a change of thinking. The…
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Farmer-led landscape restoration movement re-greens the Sahel
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.02.19-
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A reforestation strategy conceived by agronomist Tony Rinaudo has so far led to the restoration…
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New paradigm unfolds to rapidly regreen Africa
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.02.19-
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The Regreening Africa project is charting new paths into complex, unmapped territory in its effort…
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Confronting the challenges of salinity intrusion on agriculture in South Asia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.02.19-
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Salinity intrusion—accelerating due to sea level rise and coastal erosion—is leading to contamin…
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Sri Lanka’s cultural legacy brings ancient perspectives to new water challenges
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)01.02.19-
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A study fusing ancient technology and modern science shows that it's a matter of finding…
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Agricultural intensification has fed the world, but are we healthier?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)01.02.19-
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Grow more food on less land? Agricultural intensification has intuitive appeal. The Earth has a…
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2.5 million hectares pledged to be restored in the Caucasus and Central Asia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)31.01.19-
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Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have pledged to put the mil…
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Collaborating to innovate for India’s agriculture research: ICAR – ICRISAT finalize 5-year action plan
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.01.19-
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Improved crops, nutrition-sensitive agriculture on the cards A five-year plan for Indian agricultu…
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Citizen science in Kenya’s Rift Valley
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)30.01.19-
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Participation is widely seen as a cornerstone of sustainable resource management, and it’s a pilla…
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Climate change policy must distinguish (long-lived) carbon dioxide from (short-lived) methane–Oxford study
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.01.19-
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Left to right: Auto rickshaw by eCSSpert, Untitled (Plate with Knife and Fork) by Klaas…
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HEADLINES: The world’s rich talk climate change at Davos whilst the poor bear its brunt in Mali
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)28.01.19-
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Forests News delves into last week's headlines from around the globe: In Forests News last…
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Agricultural innovation in the mountains: a new direction
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)28.01.19-
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The Mountain Futures Innovation Platform in Yunnan, China is a new way to better understand…
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DailyNews.lk: Countering climate change with the cascade effect
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)24.01.19-
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Researchers with IWMI have joined a major effort to rehabilitate "tank" (or small reservoir) cascade…
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Religious leaders in Colombia and Peru urge protection of rainforests
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)23.01.19-
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An appeal made by Pope Francis almost four years ago to prevent the destruction of…
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Extended partnership to deliver high-yielding, disease-resistant finger millet to farmers
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)23.01.19-
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Farmers can soon access finger millet varieties that not only withstand drought but are also…
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Communities still not at the core of restoration, experts say
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)22.01.19-
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It’s a familiar refrain in environmental circles: to be effective and sustainable, landscape resto…
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