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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-
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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GenderUp! Because readiness is not enough when scaling for impact
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.11.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By: Anne Rietveld ‘Achieving impact’ is what motivates many researchers working in and with the…
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Lessons from a Traditional Colombian Food Market
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Alex Reep, UC Berkeley What food flows in the Galería El Porvenir Market reveal…
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Piloting site and context specific Agro-advisory to transform wheat production in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.11.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Mr. Sugebo Forsido, and Mr. Tamire Wangore are both successful wheat farmers at Haysie Kebele…
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How innovation ecosystems can enable systemic change of food systems; A Side-Event at the FAO S&I forum
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.11.22-
Big data
The virtual panel “Co-creating responsible innovation ecosystems that enable systemic change of fo…
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Planting and management of improved grass in tropical savannas can increase soil carbon by 15 per cent, new paper finds
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists in Colombia show that well managed pasture can store more soil carbon while reducing…
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Improving food and nutrition security from reducing postharvest losses
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
A study in sweet potato value chain in Kenya revealed key strategies to reduce postharvest…
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‘Farmer-Researchers’ Join Front Line in Testing Crops
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.10.22-
Big data
Jacob van Etten, Principal Scientist and Director for Digital Inclusion, explains that the idea for…
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Meet Don Roverto and Tatiana, the robotic vehicles helping to breed better beans
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.10.22-
Big data
Palmira, Colombia: While walking around the Alliance’s campus, in addition to the nearly one thous…
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How can a board game promote agroecology? Experts experience the Happy Family Board Game at the 2022 Tropentag Conference
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
What would you choose to invest in: a kitchen garden, a cow, visit to a…
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The School Meal Coalition We Need
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)19.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
School feeding is the largest and most widespread social safety net in the world, benefitting…
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Podcast: Facing a new normal for agricultural extension in Bicol Region, Philippines
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.22-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change means increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather conditions, with farmers some of…
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An ancient water management system in Sri Lanka is being revived - here’s why
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Several centuries ago, as populations expanded into the dry zone of Sri Lanka, efficient…
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Indonesia G20 Presidency CGIAR at the G20 Global Forum on Digital Agriculture Transformation in Accelerating Women and Youth Entrepreneurship
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Under its G20 Presidency, the Government of Indonesia organized the Global Forum of the…
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Wild, Edible, and Nutritious! Research and recipes reveal the benefits of regional Turkish plants
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.10.22-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Visit any of Türkiye’s regions and you will find diverse plants growing in uncultivated areas…
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Colombia, país prioritario en las nuevas Iniciativas de investigación de CGIAR, la mayor red global de investigación agroalimentaria
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
En días en los que ya son evidentes los efectos del cambio climático, la ciencia…
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How well do traditional markets contribute to improving consumers’ diets in Kisumu?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The kind of foods made available to consumers and their affordability often influences consumer beha…
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Decoding the food and culture connection to promote healthier foodways in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.10.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food and culture are inherently connected. What natural sources people use to obtain their food,…
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The quest for CGIAR innovations to reduce food system carbon footprints on a global scale
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Innovations from CGIAR defined the Green Revolution. For example, high-performing varieties of wheat…
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