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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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The Alliance Agrobiodiversity Index has won the 2023 Food Planet Prize
09.06.23-
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"The Agrobiodiversity Index has done something that has never been tried before", said the announcem…
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: Lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
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Economic crises take different forms and occur for various reasons, such as political conflicts and…
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What do we know about the future of aquatic foods in global agri-food systems?
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By Chin Yee Chan, Nhuong Tran, Yan Hoong, Timothy B. Sulser, Yee Mon Aung Food,…
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Recent publications examine the evidence on how to increase global fruit and vegetable consumption
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Nutrition, health & food security
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals will require major dietary shifts, such as an increase i…
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It’s high time we take sustainable fisheries sea-riously
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The ocean covers more than 70 percent of this blue planet and plays an essential…
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ILRI marks World Food Safety Day 2023 with the launch of a report on improving food safety in informal markets
06.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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The Alliance 2022 Annual Report is out: People at the heart of Food Systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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2022 marked three years since the formation of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, as two…
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How IFPRI, CGIAR and the Kenya Institute of Public Policy Research and Analysis Share Capacity
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Harriet Mawia, Yumna Kassim, Clemens Breisinger, Naureen Karachiwalla, Jonathan Mockshell, and …
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Stakeholders challenge norms constraining women in agri-food systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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In a world experiencing rapid climate change, harmful gender norms play a significant role in…
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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
05.06.23-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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IRRI holds training on revolutionary water-saving technology for sustainable rice production
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) organized a trai…
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Food systems transformation in Viet Nam: Interview with SHiFT leadership and partners
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Nutrition, health & food security
Viet Nam recently hosted the 4th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme, which…
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How can artificial intelligence-powered chatbots help policymakers? A roadmap for Kenya
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Boniface Akuko, Clemens Breisinger, Joseph Karugia, Jawoo Koo, Michael Keenan, and Richard Ndegwa…
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Infographic shows how CGIAR Genetic Innovation partnerships tackle global challenges
31.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world faces unprecedented food security, social and environmental challenges. Smallholder farmer…
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CGIAR Research Initiative scientists advise Nepal government on linking research and policy
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 10 May 2023, CGIAR scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Alli…
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National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Coordination team holds 1st Hackathon in Kenya
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Nutrition, health & food security
International Water Institute (IWMI) and CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies, throu…
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: 2023
30.05.23-
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Updates from Accelerated Breeding: May 2023 After a year of transition and foundation setting –…
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