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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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Political economy considerations for transforming food systems: A new book explores pathways to progress
29.09.23-
Food security
The current state of the global food system is increasingly being acknowledged as unsustainable, wit…
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New study confirms efficacy of low-cost interventions in reducing pork contamination in Vietnam
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Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers in Vietnam have provided evidence of the potential of low-cost interventions in reducing…
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ASEAN-CGIAR Regional Program receives additional A$ 1 Million Australia funding
29.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Australian Government has announced additional funding of A$ 1 Million to the ASEAN-CGIAR Innova…
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Regional Food Safety Experts Call for Collaborative Approaches to Transforming Food Safety in African Wet Markets
28.09.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
Food safety experts from African countries from August 29 - September 2 gathered at the…
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Milking it: boosting and professionalizing Kenya’s informal dairy sector
27.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by…
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Optimizing fertilizer use to improve rice production in Indonesia, explored by IRRI and Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture
27.09.23-
Food security
(BOGOR, Indonesia, 19 September) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is committed to …
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Transforming Diets and Livelihoods through Kitchen Gardening in Busia County, Kenya
26.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Small scale farming is positively impacting millions of households in Eastern and Southern Africa (E…
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Tools for using the International Rice Genebank to breed for climate-resilient varieties
26.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Traditional rice varieties have been critical for developing improved stress-tolerant rice varieties…
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Joint Programme on Gender Transformative Approaches for Food Security and Nutrition
25.09.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
Launch Event: Guidelines for measuring gender transformative change in the context of food security,…
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Cherishing crop diversity in a sea of sugarcane: inauguration of Uganda’s newest community seed bank
22.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers here are largely immigrants from the West Nile region of Uganda who came…
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A guiding framework to boost Science and Practice of scaling innovation and three new roles to drive it
21.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scaling innovation is becoming increasingly important in the world of agricultural research for deve…
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New study reveals alarming impact of food inflation on child undernutrition in low and middle-income countries
20.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
A new study published in Nature Communications sheds light on the critical relationship between fo…
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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Inside Genetic Innovation’s process management: mapping processes to enhance breeding research services
19.09.23-
Food security
CGIAR collaborates daily across our global network of research Centers. Together, we're developing t…
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International crop science conference tackled various applications of genomics and bioinformatics
19.09.23-
Food security
POHANG, South Korea (September 18, 2023) - The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Hando…
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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
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Nutrition, health & food security
Photo caption: Together with women farmers in Odisha, India, Dr. Swati visited a field site…
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Integrating Biofortification Indicators into CAADP Biennial Reviews
18.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Joyce Maru (CIP), Norman Kwikiriza (CIP), and Sheewa Saika (CIP) Throughout the past three…
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Farmer-led popularization and dissemination of new rice varieties in Telangana help close the seed gap
18.09.23-
Food security
Farmer performing a crop-cutting experiment to get a reliable, cost-effective estimate of crop yield…
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