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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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Empowering Tribal Women Farmers: ICRISAT's International Women's Day Celebration in Odisha
13.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women farmers in the Kalahandi and Bargarh districts of Odisha were celebrated as key change…
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No Stones, No Grit! A game-changing technology to process small grain introduced in Zimbabwe
12.03.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
In Zimbabwe, the traditional, laborious, and time-consuming small grain processing may soon b…
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WEFE Leadership Course nurtures transformational female leadership in Nepal
12.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
To mark International Women’s Day, the March webinar of the CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains…
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Towards gender equality: A novel index to measure the empowerment of women in livestock keeping households
12.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Rural women make up the majority of the world’s 600 million poor livestock keepers, and…
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Gender responsiveness can make Climate-smart agriculture even smarter!
12.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The impact of climate change on agriculture is undeniable, and it poses a significant threat…
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How can anticipatory action inspire gender inclusion?
08.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This International Women’s Day, we are looking at gender challenges and solutions for designing an…
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Meet the five digital service providers reaching women farmers in the Inspire Challenge
08.03.24-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
At ICTforAg 2023, five winners of the rebooted Inspire Challenge were announced, challenged with inc…
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Increasing awareness of integrated nutrient management among Odisha women farmers
08.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Girija Prasad Patnaik, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Preeti Bharti, Kshitikanta Rout, Mukund Variar, Sheetal Sh…
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Investing in women means investing in sustainable development
08.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
IRRI Gender and Livelihoods Unit Lead, Dr. Jummai Yila elaborates on the critical role of…
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ICRISAT Celebrates International Women's Day 2024
08.03.24-
Gender equality
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) proudly joins the glo…
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Inspiring inclusion: A women-led vision for more inclusive agri-food systems research in CGIAR’s next research cycle
08.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A women-only stakeholder consultation in Bangladesh yielded four recommendations for CGIAR's next re…
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Policy seminar: Scaling up the new Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) tool
07.03.24-
Gender equality
BY EMILY MYERS, FLOR PAZ, AND JENNIFER JOHNSON OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Research on gender…
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Invest in women: Ensure that local voices matter
07.03.24-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Social inclusion
Achieving gender equality is now, more urgent than ever as today’s multiple crises from climate…
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International Women's Day 2024 newsletter
07.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
On International Women’s Day 2023, we highlight how to invest in women to accelerate progress.…
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Co-designing Innovations that Work for Women: Lessons from Learning Labs in Kenya
06.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
For the last two years, the CGIAR Research Initiatives Gender Equality (HER+) and Ukama Ustawi…
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Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative engages partners in strategic planning for sustainable and inclusive delta development
06.03.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Youth
To strengthen its strategy, cooperation, and results management, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-…
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Delta Talks Live features AMD and Partners’ Innovations
06.03.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Wageningen University & Research (WUR) conducted…
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How Kenya’s plant breeding stations are investing in women in science
04.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Also published in Farmers Review Africa, Smart Farmer Kenya, and included in Peoples' Daily, "Challe…
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