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      Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders ListWorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now… Read more
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      IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systemsInternational Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o… Read more
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      CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialoguesMultifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25- 
            
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 CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an… Read more
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      World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food SystemsCGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi… Read more
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      Food Policy Priorities for A Changing WorldInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities… Read more
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      Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstructionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in… Read more
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      How will we finance the New Deal for Nature?The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.11.18- 
            
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 The CBD estimates up to US$440 billion is needed annually to meet commitments in the… Read more
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      More than 100,000 installations of BiodiversityR: growing a better understanding of biodiversityWorld Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.11.18- 
            
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 Based on daily package downloads made available for the RStudio mirror server since 1 October… Read more
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      SundayTimes.lk: What’s next now that Colombo’s an official Wetland City?International Water Management Institute (IWMI)30.11.18- 
            
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 International recognition for Colombo and the other newly named Wetland Cities brings both benefits … Read more
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      WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic developmentCGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)29.11.18- 
            
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 The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of… Read more
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      Cracking the problem of tree seedsCGIAR Genebank Platform29.11.18- 
            
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 The World Agroforestry Centre's genebank hosts the world’s largest holdings of agroforestry tree g… Read more
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      Nations urged to accelerate efforts to wipe out hunger and malnutritionInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.11.18- 
            
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 With hunger and obesity on the rise, a global forum aims to catalyze urgent action… Read more
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      Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near termInternational Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.11.18- 
            
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 The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts… Read more
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      How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.18- 
            
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 The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring… Read more
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      A Green Climate Fund program that all Philippine sectors can call their ownWorld Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.18- 
            
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 Non-governmental organizations reviewed the proposed Philippine program of the Green Climate Fund an… Read more
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      Forests in the global bio-economy: Lessons from Indonesia and BrazilCenter for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)27.11.18- 
            
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 Indonesia - We know we need to ditch fossil fuels and reduce emissions, and fast.… Read more
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      New study: India could cut nearly 18% of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions through cost-saving farming practicesInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)26.11.18- 
            
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 India could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture by almost 18 percent through the… Read more
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      Sparking debate over fire use on agricultural land in IndonesiaCenter for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)26.11.18- 
            
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 Indonesia - “I can keep my land fertile and I’m able to work regardless of… Read more
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      Bamboo: a sustainable alternative for bioenergy production in Indonesia?Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)23.11.18- 
            
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 Indonesia - For thousands of years, people in Indonesia have used bamboo for a huge… Read more
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      Three weeks to make tastier, healthier crop residues for animal feedInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)23.11.18- 
            
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 A 21-day treatment process to improve the nutritive value as well as taste of crop… Read more
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      How ICRISAT saved a lifetime’s worth of water over just three yearsInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)23.11.18- 
            
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            Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
 ICRISAT-Patancheru has been saving over 100,000 liters of potable water every day since 2015. That… Read more
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      Wild coffee plants, Christmas trees and chocolate’s tree are surprisingly poorly protectedThe Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.11.18- 
            
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 Urgent action is needed to protect thousands of useful wild plants, according to new research;… Read more
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      Ten Questions & Answers about ILRI’s Kapiti Research StationInternational Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)20.11.18- 
            
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 In late 2017, several illegal attempts were made to sell parcels of land at Kapiti… Read more
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      Restoring land and increasing resilience needs womenWorld Agroforestry (ICRAF)20.11.18- 
            
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 Raising awareness of gender equity and equality is critical for Africa’s future, with workshops li… Read more
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