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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
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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
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)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
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Mission accomplished! Young people from Cali culminate their internship in CASD full of knowledge and enthusia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Through this experience, the students not only acquired theoretical knowledge, but also developed pr…
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Unlocking agricultural diversification and intensification in Northern Bangladesh with short-duration aman rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.09.24-
Food security
Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, and Humnath Bhandari Bangladesh's economy dramatically depends on its …
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IRRI researchers identify genes for low glycemic index and high protein in rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.08.24-
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LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (30 August 2024) – A team of researchers at the International Rice…
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Climate-Smart Agriculture: Shaping the Conversation at AFSF 2024
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
CSA is an approach that guides the changes of agricultural food systems, given the need…
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108 Quezon City Vendors Graduate from Country's First Vendor Business School
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities29.08.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Quezon City Vendors proudly display their certificates during the first-ever Vendor Business School …
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Can Agroecology Improve Nature’s Pulse?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
A diverse agricultural landscape is a healthy landscape. By embracing biodiversity, we can unlock …
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Establishing Demonstration Farms in Ghana: Learning, Observation and Discussion Among Smallholder Farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
These farms were designed not just to introduce innovative techniques but to empower local farmers…
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Impactful Public-Private Synergies Attract Government Support for Malawi’s Bean Value Chain
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Despite its potential, Malawi’s common bean yields are low, at under 0.7 tons per hectare,…
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Aquaculture in small reservoirs in Ghana’s North-East Region: Turning local dams into sources of growth and development
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods27.08.24-
Food security
By Giulia Zane (IWMI), Sarah Appiah (IWMI), Marie-Charlotte Buisson (IWMI), Lawrence Ahiah (Fisherie…
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Join CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative, HER+ at the Tropentag Conference 2024, 10-13 September
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality27.08.24-
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CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative, HER+ will be participating in the upcoming Tropentag Conference in…
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Promoting mixed farming system innovations in Malawi: A unified approach
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems27.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
"We are all targeting the same farmer," noted Mr. Raphael Msyali, Chief Agriculture Officer for…
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How Training Farmers to Produce Improved Seeds Helps Mitigate Food Insecurity in Conflict-Affected Sudan
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.08.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sustainable Agrifood Systems Approach for Sudan (SASAS) program empowers farmers and herders to redu…
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Home gardens make nutritious food accessible in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems26.08.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Ethiopia, where food production and diversity are scant, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT,…
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A New Wheat Variety to Boost Rainfed Agriculture in Syria
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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In a significant development for Syria's agricultural sector, the National Committee for New Varieti…
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Embracing Banana Polyculture in Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The 'Diversity for Resilient Agroforestry Banana Plantations in East Africa (D4RABs)' project seeks …
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United for 'Colombia Agroalimentaria Sostenible': First Communicators’ Meeting
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The objective was to thoroughly share the details of the project and discuss the communication…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator entrepreneur spotlight
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa21.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Beyond the fields: Restoring the lost voices of women in agriculture Gender-responsive scaling is di…
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Reducing food loss and waste for climate outcomes: Insights from national consultations in Bangladesh, Malawi and Nepal
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.08.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Suresh Chandra Babu, Yogendra Karki, Innocent Pangapanga, Md Sadat Anowar, and Nandita Srivastav…
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