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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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Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of ICRISAT, to Assume Role of Secretary General of the World Agriculture Forum
01.11.24Dr Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, outgoing Director General of the International Crops Research Instit…
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ICRISAT and SKUAST Co-Develop First Cold-Tolerant Sorghum in Jammu and Kashmir, India
28.10.24-
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Jammu and Kashmir, in northern India, will release new forage sorghum varieties in 2025, marking…
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Strengthening Collaboration for Sustainable Farming and Food Systems in the Sahel Region
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Nutrition, health & food security
Niamey, Niger – ICRISAT continues to advance sustainable farming and food systems in the Sahel…
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ICRISAT Governing Board Announces Appointment of Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Designate of ICRISAT
21.10.24The Governing Board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT…
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Building on Bundelkhand Pilot Success: Uttar Pradesh Officials Explore Expansion Avenues
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A high-level delegation from the Government of Uttar Pradesh recently visited four villages in the…
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Shaping the Future of Nigerian Agriculture: ICRISAT Empowers Students Through Educational Excursions
10.10.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) Country Office in Kan…
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Business Leaders Attend ICRISAT’s Exclusive Partnership Meeting in Hyderabad
09.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over 60 business leaders representing public and private sector enterprises, academia, and CSR Found…
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Biofortified Forage, Summer Pearl Millet, and Multi-Trait Cultivars Lead Discussions at Pearl Millet Scientists' Field Day
04.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Hyderabad, India — The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) …
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ICRISAT Strengthens Agricultural Partnerships in Mali
04.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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In a bid to enhance agricultural resilience in Mali, a delegation from the International Crops…
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Transforming Zimbabwe's Food Landscape
04.10.24-
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Nutrition
Traditional Grains Conference Reveals Pathways to Food Security and Climate Resilience Traditional G…
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ICRISAT Director General Dr Jacqueline Hughes Honored with Lifetime Achievement in Global Agriculture Award
28.09.24Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Ar…
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Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop and Training on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation Hosted at ICRISAT, Hyderabad
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The Asia-Pacific Regional Training cum Workshop on Improving Genebank Operations and Data Curation h…
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Prof Prabhu Pingali Elected as Foreign Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy
24.09.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is proud to announce …
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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New Discovery in Rapid Soil Testing for Smallholder Farms Using Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy
10.09.24-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, in collaboration with the In…
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ICRISAT Unveils Groundbreaking Study on Geospatial Mapping for Sustainable Agriculture in South Asia
05.09.24-
Environmental health
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Scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) recentl…
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How Training Farmers to Produce Improved Seeds Helps Mitigate Food Insecurity in Conflict-Affected Sudan
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Sustainable Agrifood Systems Approach for Sudan (SASAS) program empowers farmers and herders to redu…
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Philippine Agriculture Delegation Visits ICRISAT-led Project Sites in India
14.08.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Research, development and policy stakeholders from the Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) re…
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