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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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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
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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How grass translates to cash in Western Kenya
25.02.21-
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Every morning, Nelly Adhiambo wakes up just as dawn is breaking to feed her five…
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Five big steps toward wheat self-sufficiency in Pakistan
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Wheat is not just an essential part of the Pakistani diet, but also absolutely critical…
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Review of CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas highlights outstanding achievements
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A review of Phase 2 (2017–2019) of the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and…
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US leadership needed to end world hunger, urge World Food Prize Laureates
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A group of 24 World Food Prize winners from across the globe, dedicated to transforming food syste…
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New study investigates the governance structure of the Nairobi pork value chain and its impact on food safety
23.02.21-
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A new study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science (February 2021) has documented the governan…
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New book explores gender dynamics in aquatic food systems
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The significance of aquatic foods for human nutrition, health, and livelihoods is increasingly recog…
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Children’s TV series promotes gender equality and fish-based nutrition in Bangladesh
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A new children’s TV series promoting fish-based nutrition, gender equality, and women’s involvem…
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FAO declaration supports sustainable aquatic food systems
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Over 190 countries made a formal commitment to sustainable and inclusive aquatic food systems at…
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Inland fisheries critical for nourishing young children in sub-Saharan Africa, study reveals
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Inland fisheries are critical to supplying children with the nutritious, diverse diets required for …
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1.15 Million Children, 122,472 communities, 57 countries, 30 years: New dataset combines Demographic Health Surveys with geographic information systems
21.02.21-
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BY ZHE GUO, WAHID QUABILI, LIANGZHI YOU AND DEREK HEADEY Research on the linkages between…
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A4NH releases strategic briefs highlighting key program achievements, lessons learned
20.02.21-
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Throughout its 11-year history, the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (…
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Build trust, build lives…
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“Farmers thought we were coming to steal their money!” Microfinance specialist Lamine Sountoura …
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Morocco’s Wheat Sector: Higher Productivity is Within Reach
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A recent study by ICARDA scientists analyzed Morocco’s wheat sector, a strategic crop that is…
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Achieving sustainable agricultural practices: From incentives to adoption and outcomes
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The pressure to achieve global food security demands that we rethink current production systems and…
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Policy seminar: Rebuilding food and agricultural research institutions in a post-pandemic world
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BY HONOR DEARLOVE The COVID-19 pandemic presents new challenges to publicly-funded food and agricult…
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Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: how an upland watershed got its groundwater back
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The world of water management is replete with stories about traditional systems that break down,…
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The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT will deliver two freezers to Palmira to store COVID vaccines
15.02.21-
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The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT…
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Breaking through the 40% adoption ceiling: mind the seed system gaps
14.02.21-
Food security
A perspective from the RTB Seed Systems Community of Practice The promise is that growing…
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