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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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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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IRRI launches new IRG collection to accelerate linking trait discovery with breeding
08.10.24-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has unveiled a new resource, the Released Variety P…
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Biofortified Forage, Summer Pearl Millet, and Multi-Trait Cultivars Lead Discussions at Pearl Millet Scientists' Field Day
04.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Hyderabad, India — The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) …
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Transforming Zimbabwe's Food Landscape
04.10.24-
Food security
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Nutrition
Traditional Grains Conference Reveals Pathways to Food Security and Climate Resilience Traditional G…
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Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop and Training on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation Hosted at ICRISAT, Hyderabad
27.09.24-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The Asia-Pacific Regional Training cum Workshop on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation h…
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The role of direct-seeded rice in promoting sustainable agriculture and improving the livelihood of Bangladeshi farmers
26.09.24-
Food security
(Photo: DSR sowing of seeds at Mr. Kamal’s plot) Muhammad Ashraful Habib*, Swati Nayak*, Nuruzzama…
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World’s tiniest library could be key to saving millions of cattle
25.09.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
One of the world’s smallest and strangest bacteria also is responsible for one of the…
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Rice phytobiome engineering could lead to greater food security, says IRRI and UC Davis scientists
24.09.24-
Food security
Scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the University of California Da…
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Inclusive communication campaigns drive the adoption of improved seeds in Uganda
19.09.24-
Food security
Smallholder farmers from the Butaleja district of Eastern Uganda have long faced barriers to accessi…
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Vietnam’s 1-Million Hectare Rice Program shows promising results
16.09.24-
Food security
Soc Trang Province, Vietnam (September 4, 2024) —The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development…
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CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
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
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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New Discovery in Rapid Soil Testing for Smallholder Farms Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy
10.09.24-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, in collaboration with the In…
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Rwanda's Digital Revolution in Agriculture: Challenges and Progress in Smart Fertilizer Management
10.09.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Sartas, Murat; Mudereri, Bester T.; Senge, Moussa; Rabourn, Tanya R.; Ogunsamni, Thompson; …
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Enhancing milk quality in Uganda: Challenges and innovations in the dairy value chain
09.09.24-
Food security
By Richard Ariong, Bjorn Van Campenhout, Sarah W. Kariuki, and Jordan Chamberlin September 9, 2024…
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Bangladeshi rice farmers' preferences can help guide future design and implementation of seed initiatives for agricultural development
09.09.24-
Food security
Bangladesh's inefficient seed system is mainly responsible for the low productivity of the country's…
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ICRISAT Unveils Groundbreaking Study on Geospatial Mapping for Sustainable Agriculture in South Asia
05.09.24-
Environmental health
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Food security
Scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) recentl…
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Engaging Women Farmers in Direct Seeded Rice System in Jharkhand
05.09.24-
Food security
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Gender equality
Authors: Sarvesh Shukla*, Anirban Nath*, Mosharaf Hossain*, Swati Nayak*, and Amaresh Chandel** The …
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The inroads of direct-seeded rice with the low-input responsive PR-126 variety (A case study from Odisha’s smallholder ecosystem)
05.09.24-
Food security
Authors: Dillip Kumar Rout*, Sk Mosharaf Hossain*, Swati Nayak*, and Amaresh Chandel** Rice is a…
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