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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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Quality and quantity of data from varietal selections encourage the adoption of improved rice varieties in sub-Saharan Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.02.24-
Food security
While most breeding efforts are focused on producing improved rice varieties, farmers in sub-Saharan…
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IRRI and Department of Agriculture sign agreement anew to boost PH rice industry development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.02.24-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 February 2023) - The Philippine Department of Agriculture entered into a Mem…
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SeedCast brings improved, high-yielding rice varieties closer to Tanzanian farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.02.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Martin Ndomondo , Dr Daniel Menge , and Dr Ajay Panchbhai SeedCast-Tanzania was officially…
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ILRI joins new EU-funded research consortium to develop African swine fever vaccine
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has partnered with a consortium of 16 institut…
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Capacitating One Health in Eastern and Southern Africa – evidence shows appetite and pathways for institutional change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.02.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The One Health approach is increasingly recognized as essential if we are to tackle and…
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SpeedFlower: a comprehensive speed breeding protocol for indica and japonica rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
SpeedFlower for indica and japonica rice offers a promising solution for addressing the limitations …
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WEBINAR: Financing urban and city region food system actions
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities12.02.24-
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—SAVE THE DATE— Financing urban and city region food system actions …
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Delta Talks webinar 2024 lineup announced
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas12.02.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
A collaboration between the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Wageningen University & …
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A Finger on the Pulse
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.02.24-
Food security
An Op-ed By Dr. Aladdin Hamwieh, Crop Breeder and Biotechnologist, ICARDA. On World Pulses Day,…
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Ponds of prosperity: Sustained interventions boost aquaculture and nutrition security in Myanmar
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods06.02.24-
Food security
Sustained interventions to promote best management practices (BMPs) and improve nutrition have shown…
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Breaking the GESI policy-practice gridlock in agriculture in Ethiopia: GESI scorecards as self-assessment tools
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa05.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Ethiopia has been a forerunner in integrating gender and social inclusion (GESI) into agriculture po…
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Heat tolerant maize hybrids: a pursuit to strengthen food security in South Asia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)02.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
After a decade of rigorous effort, CIMMYT, along with public-sector maize research institutes and pr…
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Wheat blast spread globally under climate change modeled for the first time
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)01.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Climate change poses a threat to yields and food security worldwide, with plant diseases…
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Tackling food system challenges through silvopasture: insights from an expert workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems01.02.24-
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Nutrition, health & food security
With 15 percent of greenhouse gas emissions planet-wide, the livestock sector is at the center…
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Ukama Ustawi Pause and Reflect
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa01.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiative on the Diversification in East and Southern Africa, better known as…
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Bridging the Gap: How CGIAR's ImpactSF Analyzer Empowers Banks to Finance a Sustainable Future for Agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
To respond to this challenge, the CGIAR Hub for Sustainable Finance (ImpactSF) has developed a…
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SHiFT’s research partner meeting: Highlights from WP3 on governance and inclusive food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets31.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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Rabies challenges faced by Malawian frontline workers
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.01.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Three veterinary students from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences investigated rabies control…
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