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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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CGIAR meets the UAE to support COP28 goals
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)18.07.23-
Food security
A recent mission to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by a delegation from CGIAR led by Mr.…
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Kenya Food Security Simulator (KFSS): Analyzing Household Data for Food Security Insights
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies17.07.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Recently, food security in the world has been heavily impacted by a series of complex…
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2021 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Kenya: An instrument for policy analysis and simulation
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies17.07.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The updated Kenya SAM incorporates latest rebased national accounts data, supply and use tables and…
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More than a hundred elite rice lines for LAC, from the rice breeding programs (ALLIANCE-FLAR) to be adopted by all
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Year by year hundreds of elite rice lines are developed by the Alliance of Bioversity…
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Rice crop tour highlights breeding and seed systems in Tanzania
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.07.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (…
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Collaboration with Nigeria: Charting a course to transform aquatic foods
WorldFish12.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) recently released a policy…
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Country moving forward from wheat importer to self-sufficiency
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)11.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Wheat is critical to millions of households in Pakistan as it serves a dual role…
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Turkana, Kenya: Reaping Immense Benefits of Vegetables Production
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions11.07.23-
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Nutrition, health & food security
Research by CGIAR’s Nature+ Initiative in arid and semi-arid Kenyan nomadic communities showed dec…
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Expert consultation sessions in Dhaka foster insights for trade-off analysis for Bangladesh's diet transformation
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets11.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Distinguished experts recently met with researchers from the CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy…
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Consultation to shape livestock futures: inputs into ILRI’s new strategy for 2024-2030
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)10.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has long been at the forefront of innovative r…
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Enriching Food Systems With Improved Nutrition: New Initiatives To Add Impact
HarvestPlus07.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
100 million people in rural farming communities are expected to benefit from biofortified crops by…
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A One Health approach to tackling zoonotic disease risks in wildlife farming in Vietnam
CGIAR Initiative on One Health05.07.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
From 2020, the world has been devastated by COVID-19 which has claimed 6.9 million lives…
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Realizing the potential of neglected crops in Latin America
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.07.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
BY LYSIANE LEFEBVRE, VALERIA PIÑEIRO, AND BRIAN MCNAMARA Recent crisis-driven increases in food and…
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Empowering NARES for high-impact rice breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding05.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice consumption and demand in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing an unprecedented increase yet ric…
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Poverty, price, and preference: New study examines barriers to dietary change in sub-Saharan Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets03.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Globally, suboptimal diets are the most important preventable risk factor for noncommunicable diseas…
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Scientists urge shifting more nitrogen to low-input farms and better use on high-yield farms
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)03.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Integrated management of organic and inorganic nitrogen sources in high- to low-yield cereal product…
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How we are professionalizing breeding research management processes
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources30.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
CGIAR breeding programs and Centers have been coming together as One CGIAR, to ensure smallholders…
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CGIAR Genetic Innovation’s Seed Equal leadership team participates in the World Seed Congress 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Seed Equal30.06.23-
Food security
Building on CGIAR’s commitment to delivering improved varieties to smallholder farmers, the leader…
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