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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
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Big data
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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Stimulating Demand for Safer Foods in Informal Grain Markets
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The disease burden and economic losses associated with food safety standard failures are much higher…
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Winter is coming: How to sustainably feed livestock in Northwestern Vietnam
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the Northwest Highlands of Vietnam, livestock such as cattle and buffalo often graze on…
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StartLife and CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) sign a Memorandum of Understanding
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Wageningen, the Netherlands and Rome, Italy 30 August 2023 StartLife and CGIAR Accelerate f…
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Human-centered design to bring open agricultural content to farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Sprout is a digital platform that makes content available on a range of agricultural topics,…
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Decoding sustainable development pathways of Ethiopia: Key takeaways from the 2023 FABLE Ethiopia workshop
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The recent Food, Agriculture, Biodiversity, Land-Use, and Energy (FABLE) workshop, held from 31st Ju…
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Getting ahead of the curve on gender: asking different questions
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Closing the gender gap in agriculture by empowering women farmers has the potential to raise the…
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Sowing Seeds of Resilience: Transforming Kenya's Makueni County with Climate-smart Agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As a country with arid and semi-arid land, the effects of climate change put food…
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Enset farming in Ethiopia: explained by indigenous farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.08.23-
Biodiversity
375 enset-farming households in 20 communities were interviewed to gain insight into multiple aspect…
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Sustainable Cocoa Innovation Challenge for Colombia: Supporting innovation in the cocoa value chain for forest conservation and peacebuilding
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.08.23The CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and Rockstart power this innovation challenge with the aim…
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Spelling out ACBs: Synergy of Scientific and Local Climate Knowledge in Agro-Climatic Bulletins in Vietnam
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Vietnam’s climate conditions have greatly affected the vulnerability of its local agriculture. In …
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More Work Needed To Unlock Mysteries of Asia’s Bees
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
According to a recent global analysis, only 1% of the global public data on bee…
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Artificial Intelligence: How could it transform agriculture?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.08.23-
Big data
For most of us this year, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has leapt from…
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Adopting Regenerative Coffee Agriculture to boost Smallholder Incomes and Resilience in Kenya and Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Millions of people around the world depend on coffee daily. While Scandinavian countries lead the…
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Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, explores progress of geospatial program for the Amazon on the campus of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Palmira, Colombia. Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator and U.S. Senator, visited on August 2 the camp…
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Enset root mealybugs: Are they a threat to bananas?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
What are enset root mealybugs? Enset root mealybugs are an important pest affecting the cultivation…
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¡El Niño ya está aquí! ¿qué es y qué hacer?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
El pasado 4 de julio de 2023 la Organización Meteorológica Mundial – OMM, organismo técnico…
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Researchers map cadmium in cacao: “The problem isn’t as bad as we thought”
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.08.23In 2019, a wind of uncertainty was rustling through the thick green leaves of cacao…
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Enhancing Climate Information Services for Climate Change Adaptation in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change variability increases the vulnerability of small-scale farmers and reduces the effect…
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