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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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Recently published research captures the potential of sustainable seafood commoditization under a new conceptual framework.
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9 June 2020 - PENANG, MALAYSIA - new research published in Nature Sustainability, introduces the co…
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Ethiopia to grow 5 billion trees in the Second Green Legacy Campaign
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Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed launched the Second Green Legacy Campaign on 5 June 2020,…
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WorldFish celebrates World Oceans Day
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This year’s theme of World Oceans Day, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean was at the centre of…
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Measuring farm households’ vulnerability and resilience to climate shocks now possible, new research shows
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Measurement can improve interventions and help smallholder farmers adapt better A household’s vuln…
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Earth’s land use crisis is also a global health crisis: We must include, integrate, incentivize
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Environmental health
Falling in the midst of global crises, this month's World Environment Day brings home the…
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
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Environmental health
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BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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Monitoring safeguards at the community-level: are we delivering good or bad change?
02.06.20-
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Imagine this scenario: an indigenous people’s organization (IPO) in the Philippines withdrawing it…
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What African farmers and processors say about the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns
29.05.20-
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Maintaining the dialog with the farming community and industry Farmers and other key stakeholders in…
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Rethink water for SDG 6 and beyond – more urgent than ever
27.05.20-
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Only if we rethink the paradigms that have guided water policy and investments so far,…
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New multipurpose sorghum variety captures attention in Burkina Faso
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A new variety of sorghum that delivers high yields of grain and stover is gaining…
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Virtual event: COVID-19 and the global effort to end food loss and waste by 2030
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BY KATARLAH TAYLOR, TINE HASLING RASMUSSEN AND JILLIAN HOLZER Can we meet Sustainable Development…
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Five stark COVID-19 warnings from the agriculture R4D sector
14.05.20-
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As communities around the world cope with the novel coronavirus, it’s becoming clearer that the…
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Call for proposals: The Future of X
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As part of the forthcoming CGIAR Foresight Report, a series of short notes will be…
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Let’s not forget the quality of food in crisis, millet entrepreneurs speak out
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Pan-India survey highlights areas for government intervention A recent survey of millet entrepreneur…
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How much food is actually lost and wasted? The role of careful measurement
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In the time of crisis such as the world is living through now, it is…
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PIM News: April 2020
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April 2020 collection of COVID-19 resources, new publications, blogs, webinars, and more from the CG…
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STOP COVID-19 CRISIS MORPHING INTO A FOOD CRISIS : SUPPORT TO AFRICA’s RICE SECTOR
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Introduction The world is facing unprecedented challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-…
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Garlic—A potent (if pungent) ‘Gas X’ methane reducer for cows?
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Environmental health
Dairy cow in Embu, Kwnya (photo credit: ILRI/Stevie Mann). Cattle produce more methane than many…
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