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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
16.05.25-
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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
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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The Russia-Ukraine war after a year: Impacts on fertilizer production, prices, and trade flows
09.03.23-
Food security
by Charlotte Hebebrand and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukrain…
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Rice demand and production projections for 2050: Opportunities for achieving self-sufficiency in Nepal
08.03.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The present trends of demand and supply of rice, in general, revealed that it would…
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International Women’s Day 2023: IFPRI researchers on gender and technology
07.03.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
International Women’s Day 2023 (March 8), under the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology f…
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IRRI wins the 2023 David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy for Seeds Without Borders
03.03.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) was selected as the recipient of the 2023 David…
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Successful Launch of AgMIP-MENA Platform: A Promising Start to Enhance Agricultural Modeling for Food Security in the MENA Region
02.03.23-
Food security
The regional AgMIP-MENA Platform was launched by ICARDA and Mohammed IV Polytechnic University (UM6P…
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Co-design workshop on consumption traits to inform improved seed promotion
27.02.23-
Food security
Bjorn Van Campenhout, Leocardia Nabwire On Monday February 6th, a co-design workshop was organized i…
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Adoption and performance of direct-seeded rice technology in the Philippines
27.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice is one of the major food cash crops in the Philippines, yet the cost…
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50 years of rice breeding in Bangladesh: Genetic yield trends
27.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
In rice, there has been very limited research on genetic gain in Asia in general,…
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Ukraine one year later: Impacts on global food security
23.02.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 When Russian troops invaded Ukraine one year ago,…
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Study on milk purchase and consumption in low-income households in Kenya highlights the importance of the informal dairy sector
21.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Favourable policies that promote the availability and affordability of milk sold by informal markets…
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Smart Integration of New Technology and Traditional Knowledge for a Sustainable Agricultural Future
16.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
How AgriSat’s groundbreaking remote sensing tools can contribute to more productive and cost-effic…
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IRRI and ACB: Igniting partnerships for ASEAN agrobiodiversity
14.02.23-
Biodiversity
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Food security
IRRI’s Director Jean Balié and Deputy Director General for Strategy, Engagement and Impact, Joann…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Interview with Purnima Menon
10.02.23-
Food security
Purnima Menon is CGIAR Senior Director for Food and Nutrition Policy and an IFPRI Senior Research…
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Policy seminar: The future of food and agriculture – drivers and triggers for transformation
10.02.23-
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Nutrition
BY AHDI MOHAMMED OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 With global population expected to reach 10 billion…
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Bringing Back Food Legumes in Wheat-Based Cropping System in the Highlands of Ethiopia
09.02.23-
Food security
This work is part of the Africa Research In Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation…
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Policy seminar: Food vs. Fuel 2.0 – impacts of biofuel production on agricultural markets and food security
06.02.23-
Food security
by Charlotte Hebebrand OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Substantial increases in biofuel production were tho…
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IRRI-Mozambique conducts electronic data capture training
03.02.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute Mozambique office organized an electronic data-capturing w…
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Is food price inflation really subsiding?
24.01.23-
Food security
by Rob Vos, Joseph Glauber, and David Laborde OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Almost a year…
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