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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
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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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Workshop on data management in agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.05.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
PhenoHarmonIS workshop 2018 on harmonization of germplasm, phenotypic and agronomic data for plants…
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In Nairobi summit, CIAT to officially launch Africa climate-smart agriculture profiles
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18At the Africa Climate Smart Agriculture Summit, CIAT is rolling out climate-smart agriculture (CSA) …
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CIAT’s data team proves its capacity winning the 2018 Syngenta Crop Challenge in Analytics
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18CIAT’s team took part this year in the Syngenta Crop Challenge in analytics. After intense…
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Time to talk Internet of Things and agricultural technology
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18Wednesday, 23 May, between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 m. (Colombian time), you will have a…
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Bhuwon Ratna Sthapit Memorial Fellowship Fundraising Appeal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18-
Biodiversity
Following the passing of our dear friend and colleague Dr Bhuwon Sthapit in 2017, Bioversity…
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Join us in supporting TNC regional strategy in Latin America
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.05.18We invite you to join the Nature Conservancy in an unprecedented effort to collectively map…
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CIAT and CCAFS launch Ethiopia Climate-Smart Agriculture Country Profile
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.05.18At an event held on 27 March, 2018 at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Campu…
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Golden Cassava Prize awarded to a CIAT researcher
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.04.18Dr. Hernán Ceballos, a plant breeder at CIAT’s Cassava Program, and Alfred Dixon, IITA Director…
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Uniting efforts to enhance the use of neglected Mayan superfood chaya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.04.18-
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Nutrition
Rose Robitaille, Research Fellow, Healthy diets from sustainable food systems, discusses the potenti…
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Injecting diversity to bolster immunity to climate change and food insecurity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.04.18-
Biodiversity
Bioversity International’s Senior Scientist Stefano Padulosi and Principal Economist Adam Drucker …
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Inspired by the past, empowered for the future: CIAT looks forward to its next 50 years
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.04.18Officially unveiled today, our annual report, “Building a Sustainable Food Future: CIAT in Review …
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How to develop and manage your own community seedbank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.04.18-
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Food security
Ronnie Vernooy, Genetic Resources Policy Specialist, Bioversity International, reports on a new hand…
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More cassava for less time
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.04.18-
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Food security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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The legacy of a life devoted to seed conservation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Chin Hoong Fong…
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Forest fact or fiction
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.18-
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
Last Wednesday marked the seventh International Day of Forests, an occasion to celebrate our forests…
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Peru and Bioversity International sign an agreement to advance research on cocoa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.03.18-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Out of 40 project proposals, the Ministry of Agriculture of Peru selected the top 6,…
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On the 10th anniversary of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a call for conserving the rest of the world's food
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.03.18-
Biodiversity
This week Ann Tutwiler was privileged to join the celebration of the 10th anniversary of…
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