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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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What do we know about the future of agri-food systems in Southeast Asia?
27.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Nhuong Tran, Harold Glenn Valera, Chin Yee Chan, Valerien Pede, Yee Mon Aung Food, land,…
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Regional task force explores ways to improve the uptake of East Coast fever vaccines in eastern and southern Africa
27.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
East Coast fever (ECF) is a deadly cattle disease caused by the tick-borne parasite Theileria…
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New molecular tool can enhance genomic-based surveillance of Rift Valley fever virus
27.04.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute and research partners from Kenya, Rwa…
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What do we know about the future of food, land and water systems in West and Central Africa?
26.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Dolapo Enahoro, Charles Mensah, and Sika Gbegbelegbe Food, land, and water systems face daunting…
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Eastern European farmers protest gluts of Ukraine food exports: The struggle to keep solidarity lanes open
26.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
by Rob Vos and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Following fierce farm protests over…
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Solving global nutrition and dietary challenges requires more than the protein transition
26.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
“Eat more plant-based, fewer animal-sourced foods” is the dominant message from recent debates o…
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IRRI inks MoU with Uttar Pradesh agricultural universities
26.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
UTTAR PRADESH, India (21 April 2023) The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) signed a Memor…
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Global food system delegates join a One Health learning journey in Vietnam
26.04.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A One Health approach for improved food safety, food security and sustainable food systems was…
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IRRI deepens its partnership with the Government of India through ICAR
25.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI and ICAR have signed a five-year work plan, strengthening the 60-year relationship between Indi…
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What’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
25.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing…
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New tools shine a light on solar irrigation in Asia and Africa
25.04.23-
Food security
Solar irrigation holds huge promise for food security, income generation and climate resilience in S…
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New funding for CGIAR breeding to boost food and nutrition security in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Project aims to harness the untapped potential of root, tuber, and banana crops CGIAR is…
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A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations
20.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. What started…
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Transforming Kenya’s Food Systems and Establishing a Science-Policy Interface
14.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Key messages The Government of Kenya has prioritized a bottom-up approach and seeks innovative polic…
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2023 Global Food Policy Report calls for rethinking food crisis responses
13.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
April 13, 2023, Washington, D.C. The 2023 Global Food Policy Report, released by the International…
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The power of mentorship in empowering next-generation leaders
13.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Mentorship plays a fundamental role in the lives of young people, providing them with the…
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Reduced-tillage potato cultivation as a sustainable organic farming practice
13.04.23-
Biodiversity
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Food security
On-farm demonstration trials using organic reduced tillage and rice straw mulching for potato crops …
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New lab services and systems set to launch in early 2023
12.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
To produce better crop varieties faster, breeding programs need to adopt the best services and…
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