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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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Presenting research to expand the frontiers of gender analytical frameworks and methods
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Participating in conference sessions to share our research and learn of others’ projects provides …
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2021 Global Food Policy Report: COVID-19’s impact on agriculture and food systems in South Asia
17.08.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY ANISHA MOHAN The severe health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted…
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User-friendly seed spreader saves Tunisian female farmers time, money, and efforts, with significant yield increases
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In Tunisia, the smallest land plots are overwhelmingly owned by female farmers, which comes wit…
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Capturing fine diet data in Vietnam to guide action on food systems transformation
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Food security
The Alliance in Vietnam has worked on baseline food systems profiles to help address food…
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$15.2 billion in research and innovation investments can put global climate and hunger goals within reach
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY UMA LELE AND MARK ROSEGRANT Increasing public and private investment in agricultural research and…
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Alliance joins action on Food Systems dialogues in Vietnam
12.08.21-
Food security
Action on food systems transformation must be stepped up to ensure food security for the…
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AI for diagnosing potato diseases will benefit millions of rural farmers
11.08.21-
Food security
The AI-powered mobile app PlantVillage Nuru has been expanded to include potato diseases, allo…
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G20 Matera Declaration calls for investing more and better in food systems to achieve Zero Hunger
10.08.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ROB VOS Global hunger has been on the rise since 2014,…
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Scaling up wastewater aquaculture through public-private partnerships
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Food security
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Health
Throughout history, pond-based aquaculture has been an important source of food and income for many…
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How the Food Action Alliance designs and selects Flagships that take a food systems approach
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Food security
By: Dylan Anderson-Berens The Food Action Alliance (FAA), a global food systems initiative implemen…
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Transforming The Agricultural Research Agenda With Aquatic Foods
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Biodiversity
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Aquatic foods are not just good foods, they are superfoods with the power to nourish…
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COVID-19-induced disruptions of school feeding services exacerbate food insecurity in Nigeria
05.08.21-
Food security
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Health
BY KIBROM A. ABAY, MULUBRHAN AMARE, LUCA TIBERTI,KWAW S. ANDAM AND MICHAEL WANG COVID-19 has…
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Farmers in South America’s Guyana have been battling climate change for years
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A new collaboration between the Alliance and Guyanese partners provides guidance for climate-smart a…
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To build food security, reduce plastic use
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY JULIE KURTZ AND DREW SAMPLE Our food system has a plastic problem. Macro- and…
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Achievements of ICARDA and its National Partners in Date Palm Cultivation and Production
02.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On July 27, 2021, ICARDA's Director-General, Mr. Aly Abousabaa, led a scientific virtual lecture tit…
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Golden eggs shine at One CGIAR Transfer Marketplace
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Food security
As One CGIAR takes shape it becomes critical to build on the progress already made.…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems Book garners Sustainability Award
30.07.21-
Food security
The Hallbars Award brings welcome attention to the importance of indigenous knowledge and practices …
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The Alliance is transforming food markets in Latin America
29.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
By: Dylan Anderson-BerensThe Food Action Alliance (FAA), a global food systems initiative facilitate…
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