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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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Rangeland Women: Why Supporting Them Could Save Tunisia’s Degraded Ecosystems
14.10.21-
Gender equality
Across the drylands, there is a widespread misconception surrounding rural women's involvement in ra…
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Four strategies to achieve inclusive and equitable aquatic food systems
14.10.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) gender scientists recommend four pathways to…
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Can Weather Index Insurance be a win for all?
11.10.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
Developing countries are already enduring the worst of climate change. Floods and droughts are impac…
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The challenge of securing women's land rights in the pastoral areas of Ethiopia
11.10.21-
Gender equality
Land rights remain a complex and ambiguous subject for the majority of people in sub-Saharan…
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Understanding characteristics, causes, and consequences of migration: Contributions from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets
05.10.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It is estimated that nearly one in seven people — more than 1 billion in…
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Bangladeshi actress Jannatul Peya champions women in aquatic food systems
01.10.21-
Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish's initiative to increase women's empowerment through small fish production in Banglades…
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Reducing loss and waste in aquatic food systems a win for food and nutrition
28.09.21-
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Nutrition
While the world already produces 1.5 times the amount of food required to feed the…
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Integrated food, land and water systems for building faster resilience
20.09.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish and partners joined the 2021 World Water Week to discuss the critical importance of integ…
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Examining the gendered impacts of cash transfers on migration in Mali
15.09.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MELISSA HIDROBO,VALERIE MUELLER,SHALINI ROY AND MICHAEL WANG Migration is a crucial element for e…
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Breaking barriers to youth engagement in aquatic food systems
09.09.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new strategic brief shows aquatic food systems have the potential to provide livelihood opportunit…
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A year of many big impacts and landmark varietal releases
03.09.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Surmounting all odds in 2020, ICRISAT with its ‘business as usual’ attitude was able to…
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ICAE event: Does focusing on women farmers with climate resilience strategies pay off?
03.09.21-
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Gender equality
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Women farmers around the world are a key constituency in agriculture and…
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Increasing prosperity of small and marginal farmers calls for strong collaboration between IRRI, ICAR, and national research partners
03.09.21-
Gender equality
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A strong collaboration between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and its national agr…
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GENDER SCIENTIST DR. DINA NAJJAR DISCUSSES DRYLANDS AND THE IPCC REPORT
26.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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In a mini-Q&A series published this week and the next, we spoke to several ICARDA…
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Reeling in economic opportunities for Africa’s youth
20.08.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Aquatic food systems hold enormous potential for decent employment opportunities and livelihood out…
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User-friendly seed spreader saves Tunisian female farmers time, money, and efforts, with significant yield increases
17.08.21-
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Nutrition
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In Tunisia, the smallest land plots are overwhelmingly owned by female farmers, which comes wit…
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In Tumultuous Times, Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists
11.08.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
“Young people are on the frontlines of the struggle to build a better future for…
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A feminist approach to natural resource management
08.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
Historically, natural resources such as land, water and forests have been managed as economic resour…
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