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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-
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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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Improving child nutrition in Bangladesh through cooking demonstrations
07.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
WorldFish organized cooking demonstrations in 15 villages in the Rajshahi and Rangpur districts – …
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WorldFish’s Fish for Africa Innovation Hub serves as a one-stop destination for the region
07.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Egypt aims to develop its aquatic foods sector to fulfill the food and nutrition needs…
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The vital roles of aquatic foods in the global food system
07.06.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Though capture fisheries constitute the largest wild-food resource, providing a critical nutrient-ri…
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New project to deploy climate information services to African fish farmers
07.06.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
While climate change threatens food systems globally, African agriculture is particularly susceptibl…
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Reviewing the impacts of microplastics on aquatic food safety in Bangladesh
07.06.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Dried fish is a staple of food in Bangladesh. In the coastal South Asian nation,…
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Launching a photobook to celebrate fish workers
07.06.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The United Nations General Assembly has declared 2022 as the International Year of Artisanal Fisheri…
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Building a fish house for life and livelihoods
27.04.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Fish traders come from all over southern Africa to gather at the port in Luangwa,…
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Finding opportunities in Africa’s aquaculture sector
23.04.22-
Food security
UK and African research institutions came together to host a webinar focused on challenges and…
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Empowering women through couples' business development training
14.04.22-
Gender equality
Attending the business development training as a couple helped widen the perspectives of both husban…
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International stakeholders convene to promote sustainable aquaculture at AFRAQ21
13.04.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
WorldFish’s Interim Director General Essam Yassin Mohammed joined cooperative meetings at the inte…
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Promoting nutrient-rich fish powder innovation for improved diets in Myanmar and Zambia
12.04.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
WorldFish convened researchers, practitioners and government ministers to launch its innovative nutr…
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Meet the Zambian women changing the frontiers of aquaculture
09.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
While aquaculture in Zambia is still in its infancy, it is gradually transforming the economic…
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Sustaining aquaculture development in Egypt and the Middle East through partnerships with US Soy Export Council
08.04.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
WorldFish’s Fish for Africa Innovation Hub (FAIH) in Abbassa, Egypt has been mobilizing regional a…
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Diversity is the fundamental principle to use
06.04.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
Aquatic foods and food systems have long lived in the shadow in agricultural research. Last…
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Gender-inclusive innovations for aquatic food systems transformation
05.04.22-
Gender equality
Growing evidence points to gender equality playing a key role in aquatic food systems’ contributio…
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In the Spotlight: Catherine Mwema
04.04.22WorldFish's postdoctoral fellow Catherine Mwema gives insights into how she leads efforts to establi…
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WorldFish pilots last-mile feed business models to boost aquaculture in Zambia
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholder fish farmers in Zambia face a myriad of challenges, but one of their biggest…
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Inspiring Stories: Daw Lae Lae Soe
29.03.22-
Gender equality
Like many women involved in fisheries, Daw Lae Lae Soe faces a world of gender…
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