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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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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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Colombia BioConecta is born
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.08.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombia BioConecta is a digital platform to promote collaboration with leading academic, scientific…
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Driving Agri-food Innovation in Honduras: AgriLAC Resiliente Results and Strategies
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Strengthening innovation networks, analyzing results, scaling plans, sustainable technologies and ag…
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AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation launch the RIZAO Program
AfricaRice05.08.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From June 19 to 21, 2024, AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation organized a kick-off workshop fo…
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Training Ugandan coffee farmers on agronomy practices more than pays for itself
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.08.24By Vivian Hoffmann August 5, 2024 Average crop yields in much of Africa lag far below…
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Agrobiodiversity for Climate Action and Ecosystem Restoration
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
As the need for global climate change action and ecosystem restoration accelerates, rethinking mains…
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De-risking Smallholder Farmers from Climate-induced Risks across Agricultural Commercialization Clusters
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agriculture is essential for Ethiopia’s economy, contributing significantly to its GDP (32.6%). Sm…
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Millet: From Ancient Grain to Staple Crop for Future Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
While millets were amongst the world’s first cultivated crops, production and consumption decrease…
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Mai Son study tour identifies successes and opportunities for sustainable livestock farming in northwest Vietnam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity05.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This blog has been authored by Thinh Nguyen-Thi, ILRI The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part Two
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24A complex situation of extreme water scarcity is affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part One
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24People displaced by conflict, particularly women, girls and children, experience significant obstacl…
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Farmers Field Day on Crop Diversification in the Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The fragile ecosystem of the Aral Sea Region of Uzbekistan faces significant agricultural challenges…
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Piloting Community Rangeland Health Workers (CRHWs) in Ethiopia: A ground-breaking innovation for One Health application in pastoral areas
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate03.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Rangelands are the cornerstone of African pastoral and agro-pastoral production systems. Rangelands …
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Statistics from space: a new approach to agricultural production data for Mozambique
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation02.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Rowena Valmonte-Santos Crop production statistics are essential for any government, but especia…
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Transforming Africa’s food systems: recognize, engage and invest in the informal food sector
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Informal sector representatives from Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, Lesotho, Namibia and South Afr…
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Bean Breakthrough to Enhance Nutrition in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
With ACIAR support, The University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Alliance's Pan-Africa Be…
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Training on Climate-Smart Agriculture and Agroecological Practices
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By equipping experts with in-depth understanding and skills in these areas, they can provide guidanc…
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Watering the future: The economics of sustainable irrigation
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new study shines a light on the often-overlooked economic challenges of sustainable irrigation in…
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SHiFT hosts food systems capacity assessment for sustainable healthy diets in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets01.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In February 2024, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems T…
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