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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
16.05.25-
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
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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Special Representative of the European Union for the Sahel visits ICRISAT in Mali
20.03.24-
Social inclusion
The European Union's Special Representative for the Sahel, Ms Emanuela Claudia Del Re, recently visi…
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Empowering Tribal Women Farmers: ICRISAT's International Women's Day Celebration in Odisha
13.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women farmers in the Kalahandi and Bargarh districts of Odisha were celebrated as key change…
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ICRISAT Champions Sustainable Practices with New Green Initiatives
12.03.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
First Electric Buggies Arrive at Hyderabad Campus The International Crops Research Institute for the…
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New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance
10.03.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The discovery of a natural defense mechanism in peanut that resists fungal infection holds promise…
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ICRISAT Celebrates International Women's Day 2024
08.03.24-
Gender equality
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) proudly joins the glo…
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ICRISAT Breakthrough: World's First Pigeonpea Speed Breeding Protocol to Bolster Food Security in Drylands of Asia and Africa
20.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has pioneered the wo…
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ICRISAT Hosts Technology Commercialization Training for African Nations with Support from the Government of India
11.02.24-
Social inclusion
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Youth
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) yesterday concluded a…
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Embracing Pulses for Food Security and a Sustainable Future
10.02.24Op-Ed by Director General of ICRISAT, Dr Jacqueline Hughes As we celebrate World Pulses Day…
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ICRISAT Hosts Successful Scientists’ Field Day
09.02.24Driving Innovation and Collaboration for Sustainable Agriculture Chickpea experts from around the gl…
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Extending forecasts from days to over a month improves farmer resilience in West Africa
08.02.24When irrigation isn't available, it's important to know when to expect rain. But with changes…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture Together: India-Africa Unite for Farm Mechanization in Ludhiana
30.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bringing Together Indian and African Experts, Researchers, Manufacturers, and Policymakers to Discus…
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Krushi Odisha 2024 Showcases Mettle of Women Farmers to Drive Investment
15.01.24-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
The three-day Krushi Odisha 2024 conclave organized by the Government of Odisha with the theme…
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Harnessing the Power of Millets in the Global Fight Against Diabetes
14.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Every year, World Diabetes Day provides an opportunity to pause and truly take stock of…
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Boosting Millet Production: ICRISAT Joins Forces with the Assam Millet Mission
10.11.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Crop Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Government of Assa…
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SERVIR Clubs: Transforming STEM Education and Gender Equity in Senegal
07.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Youth
Collaborative Efforts Bridging the Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics i…
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ICRISAT Boosts Food Security in Niger and Chad During Ukraine-Russian Conflict
26.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russian conflict, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-A…
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Drought Tolerant seeds begin to bear fruit in Taita-Taveta, Kenya
21.10.23In the heart of Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, an innovative combination of superior seeds and comprehe…
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New Research Decodes Pearl Millet’s Climate Resilience and Nutritional Secrets
17.10.23-
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Collaboration between the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)…
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