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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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Healthy People, Healthy Planet: The Connection Between Climate Resilience, Biodiversity, and Nutrition for a Sustainable Future
15.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In 2015, during the Alaçati Herb Festival in Turkey, a wild herb collector’s competition was hel…
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Himalayan Consultations Shape the Future of Sustainable Food Systems
15.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In recent months, consultations across four Indian Himalayan states — Nagaland, Meghalaya, Uttarak…
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Rethinking Women's Leadership in Agrifood Systems: Pathways to Equality and Resilience
15.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women are key actors in agrifood systems, participating on and off farm at different scales and…
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Enhancing agricultural research with FAO's AGRIS and AGROVOC programs: A conversation with Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT's knowledge management team
14.10.24In a recent series of conversations with CGIAR Knowledge Management teams, Sara Jani and Valentina…
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Building Resilience: Investment Blueprints for Rwanda’s Smallholder Farmers and Value Chains
14.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Agricultural risk management (ARM) is crucial for smallholder farmers who bear some of the greatest…
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Crisis at the crossroads: Climate, peace, and security in the Sahel
11.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Sahel is at the heart of a crisis exacerbated by extreme climatic conditions, which…
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Growing into Pumpkin Custodians: Women farmers in North Vietnam discover the power of participatory variety selection
11.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
As Typhoon Yagi wreaked havoc across parts of Vietnam in early September 2024 - leaving…
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Sustainable Livestock Farming Practices for Resilience
11.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock farming is a cornerstone of agriculture globally, providing essential food products, livel…
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Bulengo Camp, North Kivu: Empowering Internally Displaced Women through Bean Cultivation in the DRC
08.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Every morning at dawn, Rachel gathers her tools and walks to the communal plot, hopeful…
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Unlocking plant genetic material exchange for food systems resilience
07.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
From September 11–13, 2024, the Tropentag conference was held at the University of Natural Resourc…
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Results of AgriLAC Resiliente Implementation in Guatemala: InnovaHub Meeting 2024
07.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Through the InnovaHub Meetings - held in both Eastern and Western Guatemala - the Alliance…
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National and International Meeting of Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees: 10-Year Celebration
04.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The II National and International Meeting of Agroclimatic Technical Tables held on September 24 and…
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The Third National Forum on Migration and Climate Change Unveils Challenges and Opportunities for Guatemala
03.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Third National Forum on Migration and Climate Change - held on July 3, 2024…
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Advancing Gender and Intersectionality in Agricultural Policy: Insights from Tropentag 2024
03.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
From September 11–13 2024, the Tropentag conference took place at the University of Natural Resour…
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From Aichi to Beyond: The Future of Global Biodiversity
03.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has been a cornerstone of global efforts to conserve…
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Women are Key Custodians of Biodiversity, and COP16 Could Strengthen their Conservation Efforts
02.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women in rural and agricultural communities worldwide are custodians of biodiversity, whilst also ac…
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Seeds of Change: Transforming School Meals with Biofortified Crops in Malawi
27.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Imagine a classroom in Malawi filled with joy and enthusiasm, where students eagerly anticipate thei…
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Sustainability Policy for Smallholder Farmers: An Opportunity for Digital Inclusion
26.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
In part one of this series on the complex implications of sustainability policies for smallholder…
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