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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
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
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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
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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Ukama Ustawi field days: Increasing awareness and knowledge sharing on optimal livestock-crop production systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa—Ukama Ustawi (UU)—recently c…
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Enhancing drought resilience through legume integration in maize cropping systems
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.24-
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In large parts of sub-humid Africa, including Zimbabwe, maize is the main source of livelihood…
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A new herd health manual for smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.06.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A comprehensive integrated herd health management manual for the Kenyan dairy sector is being create…
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SPARC launches new podcast 'Dynamic Drylands' featuring ILRI experts
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)28.05.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new podcast mini-series, Dynamic Drylands, is taking a fresh look at aid, development and…
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Second phase of ResComm agroecology project focuses on smallholder livelihoods in central Tanzania
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.05.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Livestock Research Institute has launched the second phase of its Enabling a resil…
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Exploring inclusive seed access: Developing and testing indicators
CGIAR Initiative on Seed Equal13.05.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
What does it mean to have or not to have inclusive access to seed? How…
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Scalable success in improving smallholder poultry systems demonstrated in Cambodia and Vietnam
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)07.05.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The midterm review of the International Livestock Research Institute-led Asian Chicken Genetics Gain…
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Championing Sustainable Agriculture in Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.24-
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SERVIR WA Supports Land Restoration Initiatives The journey towards sustainable agriculture and land…
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Transforming agriculture in Kenya: ENABLE TAAT at the Kilimo Biashara Expo 2024
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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During the 2024 Kilimo Biashara Expo, the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT…
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Size matters in seeding success: small packs drive market penetration for improved seed
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Small tends to be underrated. Yet, it can be tremendously successful. Initially skeptical, market ac…
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Amplifying TAAT’s impact: Driving agricultural advancements through the Demand Strategy Stakeholder workshop in Abuja
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March, stakeholders from various sectors converged in Abuja, Nigeria, for the Demand Strategy Sta…
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WATEA and NBTE at the Paris International Agricultural Show 2024
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Women in Agricultural Technical Education and Apprenticeship in Nigeria, WATEA Project, is poise…
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Zero Hunger Project shines at FGN-IFAD exhibition: Celebrating agricultural innovation and impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a remarkable display of agricultural innovation and achievement, the Federal Government of Nigeri…
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IITA and CGIAR launch agricultural research hub in Zambia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Lusaka, April 4 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) announced today that …
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CGIAR Foresight Partnership Forum and Training: Informing Choices Today to Improve the Food Systems of Tomorrow
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight16.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kathmandu, Nepal - April 16, 2024 – The Foresight Partnership Forum and Training, organized by…
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Digital innovations webinar promotes equity and sustainability in agri-food systems
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 28 March 2024, stakeholders from seven countries across Asia and Africa attended a webinar…
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Agricultural research adds billions of dollars to economy
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)12.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world searches for effective solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change…
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ICRISAT and FAO-SFE Cooperate to Combat Hidden Hunger in East and Southern Africa
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
ICRISAT, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization's Subregional Office for Easter…
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