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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
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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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Hanging in the balance: Preservation, restoration and sustainable management in Indonesian peatlands
20.08.18-
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The protection of peatland ecosystems, which store “disproportionate” amounts of carbon, is vita…
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Ethiopia’s new forestry law: A win for landscapes and livelihoods?
19.08.18-
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Ethiopia - The Ethiopian government has a big dream: restoring 22 million hectares of degraded…
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Kofi Annan leaves legacy as champion for landscape restoration in Africa
19.08.18-
Environmental health
As the world pays tribute and honors the life of Kofi Annan, many will remember…
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Sustainably managing non-timber products to improve livelihoods, equity and forests
19.08.18-
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New Guidelines for Equitable and Sustainable Non-timber Forest Product Management offer field-tested…
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High-level Smart Food pitch at Crawford Fund Conference in Australia’s Parliament House
17.08.18-
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Australian Foreign Minister calls it an ‘exciting breakthrough’ Can we change global diets so th…
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Values-based youth leadership education key to environmental sustainability: Wangari Maathai Foundation chair
17.08.18-
Environmental health
Forest cover in Kenya is declining at an alarming rate, mainly due to poor forest…
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Muddy waters: Exploring mangrove governance in Tanzania’s Rufiji Delta and beyond
16.08.18-
Environmental health
Occupying the murky boundaries between land and sea, mangroves have often been devalued as pesky…
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How far has Indonesia come on peatland conservation and restoration?
15.08.18-
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Indonesia - The joint need to protect remaining peatlands while restoring degraded lands resounded t…
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Lessons from Kenya on how to restore degraded land
15.08.18-
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The state of the earth’s biodiversity – the world’s variety of living organisms – is…
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Some strategic approaches to land restoration
14.08.18-
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An estimated 340 million hectares of woody vegetation are degraded across Africa’s fragile dry are…
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How soil scientists can do a better job of making their research useful
14.08.18-
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Soil is a vital part of the natural environment. It supports the growth of plants,…
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Understanding gender norms and innovation processes to foster gender-equitable opportunities in forest landscapes
14.08.18-
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Gender researchers present findings from Indonesia and Kyrgyzstan that shed light on how gender norm…
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Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim: Bridging worlds through environmental activism
13.08.18-
Environmental health
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, who will speak at the upcoming Global Landscapes Forum in Nairobi, has…
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Community benefits key to landscape restoration, CIFOR forest governance researcher says
12.08.18-
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Almost a third of Africa’s land mass is degraded due to human activities – including…
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Ancient Amazon farming methods offer lessons for rainforest conservation, scientists say
11.08.18-
Environmental health
Ancient peoples sustainably farmed the Amazon more than four millennia ago, according to a new…
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Water impact: When over 15,000 tanks were restored, how did lives of smallholder farmers change?
10.08.18-
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Soil, water and socio-economic impact of Telangana state government’s Mission Kakatiya to be asses…
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A global strategy for the conservation and use of coconut genetic resources
10.08.18-
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An updated global strategy launched by the International Coconut Genetic Resources Network/Bioversit…
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From farm to fork: strengthening direct sales between smallholders and consumers in Cusco, Peru
09.08.18-
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Researchers say farmers need more help if they are to sell healthy farm products directly…
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