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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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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
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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IITA trains DRC agricultural inspectors on disease diagnosis
11.03.24A three-day training workshop was held in Kamanyola, on the Ruzizi-South Kivu plain, for 15…
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SHiFT’s research partner meeting: Highlights from WP1 on consumers and their food environments
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Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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Camels, Ostriches, and Sheep, Oh My! ISDC Meets in Nairobi in Preparation of Portfolio25 Proposal Reviews
11.03.24When the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) came upon Moses’ farm in 2008, they fou…
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Experience of farmers using mobile phone for farming information flow in boro rice production: A case of Eastern Gangetic Plain
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Food security
This research was inspired by exploring another technique farmers have adopted: accessing informatio…
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New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The discovery of a natural defense mechanism in peanut that resists fungal infection holds promise…
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Navigating trade-offs towards healthier diets: SHiFT researchers host workshop in Viet Nam
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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How can anticipatory action inspire gender inclusion?
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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
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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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Gender-inclusive feed and forage interventions to boost livestock productivity in Northwest Vietnam
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Despite ongoing efforts to prioritize livestock development to enhance productivity and improve live…
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Philippine Agriculture Secretary visits IRRI Headquarters to explore collaboration opportunities for boosting rice sector
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Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (6 March 2024) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) welcomed the…
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Increasing awareness of integrated nutrient management among Odisha women farmers
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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
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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
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A women-only stakeholder consultation in Bangladesh yielded four recommendations for CGIAR's next re…
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Connecting with CGIAR researchers in Kenya, whether revolution or evolution, they seek consistency!
08.03.24Ibtissem Jouini, Senior Evaluation Manager in the Evaluation Function of CGIAR’s Independent Advis…
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Policy seminar: Scaling up the new Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) tool
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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
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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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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Bringing Diverse Bananas to Market
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Different genes provide disease resistance Increasingly, private industries are investing in breedin…
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