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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-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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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Transforming Soil Health in West Africa: A New Fertilizer and Soil Health Hub Takes Root in West Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.09.24by Simeon Ehui, Director General, IITA and Regional Director, Africa, CGIAR and Bernard Vanlauwe, De…
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Lowering risk for rice farmers to raise the water table in India
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains13.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The exploitation of India’s groundwater resources, so integral to the Green Revolution, has in pla…
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Webinar highlights innovations for climate-resilient agriculture in Asian Mega-Deltas
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas13.09.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Dhaka, September 10, 2024 – To combat climate change impacts in the agricultural systems of…
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Digital innovation powers community-powered action on water quality in southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation12.09.24L-R: GroundTruth staff Nkosingithandile Sithole, Ayanda Lephane and Nicholas Pattinson. The Enviro-C…
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Shifting from trial and error in crop management: Zero Carbon's tech improves Cambodian farming
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas12.09.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Youth
Zero Carbon, a Cambodian start-up, is dedicated to revolutionizing agriculture through technology. B…
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National School Feeding Conference Sparks New Initiatives in Dodoma
HarvestPlus12.09.24Tanzania has committed to providing free primary school education, eliminating the need for parents …
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The reshaping of crop breeding programs: How CGIAR genotyping and global partnerships are bridging gaps
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources12.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
1. Seeds of Change Climate shifts, soil degradation and conflicts threaten food security in many…
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CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.24-
Food security
Los Baños, Philippines (11 September 2024): In the fast-paced world of crop breeding, timing is…
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Breeding gains from fostering a culture of continuous improvement
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.24-
Food security
How streamlining processes saved the IRRI breeding lab nine days and $15,000 a year Los…
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Beyond the Health Extension Program: Developing a focused approach to improve nutrition in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.09.24-
Health
By Taddese Zerfu September 11, 2024 The Ethiopian Health Extension Program (HEP) has long been a…
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace, security and migration in Zimbabwe
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration11.09.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Zimbabwe is one of the countries in Southern Africa most affected by climate variability and…
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Resilient Cities Initiative at FAO and ICLEI Urban Agrifood Systems Global Workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities11.09.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Resilient Cities Initiative Co-lead Silvia Alonso joins a diverse group of stakeholders working on d…
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A nexus approach to groundwater and cooperation
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains11.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
With tales of water insecurity increasingly hitting the headlines, fears of water spilling over into…
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Enhancing Climate Resilience through Early Warning Systems in East Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As the region braces for the October-December 2024 rainfall season, which is expected to be…
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Unpacking the ‘Food Systems’ Buzzword
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food systems come in many forms: from traditional to industrial, local to global, regenerative to…
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Himalayan Agroecology Initiative: Pioneering Sustainable Food Systems in the Himalayas
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
This multi-stakeholder initiative - backed by the global think tank 'World Future Council' and 'IFOA…
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The Promise of Summer Wheat in Zimbabwe
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.09.24With support from the African Development Bank’s Agricultural Research for the Development of Stra…
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Enhancing milk quality in Uganda: Challenges and innovations in the dairy value chain
CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets10.09.24-
Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Richard Ariong, Bjorn Van Campenhout, Sarah W. Kariuki, and Jordan Chamberlin Over the past few…
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