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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. 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
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
09.07.25-
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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
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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Well-designed agroforestry enterprises protect forest land from degradation
11.08.21-
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By Dr. Akmal Akramkhanov, ICARDA Senior Scientist - Sustainable Land Management, and Anastasiya Shyr…
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G20 Matera Declaration calls for investing more and better in food systems to achieve Zero Hunger
10.08.21-
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BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ROB VOS Global hunger has been on the rise since 2014,…
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Transforming The Agricultural Research Agenda With Aquatic Foods
06.08.21-
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Aquatic foods are not just good foods, they are superfoods with the power to nourish…
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Scientists explore Bacillus strains to control fungus spread in bananas
30.07.21-
Environmental health
The Fusarium wilt TR4 is ravaging banana plantations around the world. The Alliance of Bioversity…
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An example of best practice
23.07.21-
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The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is contributing to make Mexico’s agr…
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T20 Climate Forum: The post-pandemic future of food
21.07.21-
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BY SWATI MALHOTRA On top of climate-driven shocks, conflicts, and economic stresses, the COVID-19 pa…
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Groundwater to play a key role in transforming Africa's food systems, finds AMCOW event
21.07.21-
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Accelerating the development of sustainable groundwater use in Africa could be pivotal in the transf…
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Successful water planning platform and its irrigation source mapping tool rapidly scaled out
20.07.21-
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Six water-thirsty departments in western Honduras began experimenting with the online water planning…
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South Asian and African countries use data from space to act fast on drought
18.07.21-
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When drought starts to set in somewhere in South Asia or Africa, there is no…
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Improving food donation policies is key to fighting food waste
16.07.21-
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BY EMILY BROAD LEIB AND DOUG O'BRIEN As much as one third of all food produced is…
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“I see your point!” How data visualization and facilitating access to data can help stakeholders make more impactful decisions
15.07.21-
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How to tailor data visualization and evidence sharing for improved stakeholder uptake and applicatio…
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UNFSS Science Days: Groundwater can play a key role in transforming Africa’s food systems
14.07.21-
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BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Accelerating the development of sustainable groundwater use in Africa could be pi…
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UNFSS Science Days: Reforming agricultural policies to support food systems transformation
13.07.21-
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According to the OECD’s recently released 2021 Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation Repor…
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UNFSS Science Days: Promise of the commons for sustainable and equitable food systems
13.07.21-
Environmental health
BY HAGAR ELDIDI AND RUTH MEINZEN-DICK The commons (natural resources held and used collectively) sup…
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Research shifts policy from energy subsidy to water savings in Uzbekistan's irrigated heartland
02.07.21-
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In Uzbekistan, most agricultural land is irrigated with water pumped from two rivers, the Amu…
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UN dialogue sets pathway for nature-positive aquatic food solutions
02.07.21-
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Holistic research, policy and business investments can boost sustainable innovations in aquatic food…
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As a decade of ecosystem restoration kicks off, don’t forget the people
30.06.21-
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Global ecosystem restoration efforts are often measured by billions of trees planted or square kilom…
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Bangladesh could largely reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while increasing efficiency in production
23.06.21-
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A number of readily-available farming methods could allow Bangladesh’s agriculture sector to decre…
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