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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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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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Do men and women benefit equally from technology adoption? New paper explores
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Researchers have sought to understand what keeps women’s observed rates of agricultural technology…
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IFAD conference: Can development really succeed if rural inequalities are rising?
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Gender equality
BY HAZEL MALAPIT “Do policies to reduce rural poverty also reduce rural inequality? Should we…
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Women at the helm of change – one-on-one with the Kyanika Adult Women Group
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
Kyanika Adult Women Group has been a significant stakeholder in Bioversity International’s work in…
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Transfer programs, child nutrition, and intimate partner violence
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
In this interview, recorded as part of our series "Why is social protection important for…
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Gender research in PIM: rural transformation, productivity, and women’s empowerment
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Gender equality
In this video, Cheryl Doss, leader of our “Cross-cutting Gender Research and Coordination” flags…
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Graça Machel wins this year’s World Prize for Integrated Development
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Graça Machel, winner of this year’s World Prize for Integrated Development (photo credit: World P…
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New Index: Pro-WEAI Measures Women’s Empowerment, Agency, and Inclusion in the Agriculture Sector
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Gender equality
Pro-WEAI measures women’s empowerment and inclusion at the project level Helps projects to identif…
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Youth migration and labor constraints in African agrarian households
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The new paper investigates how youth migration in Ethiopia and Malawi affects household labor, hired…
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In REDD+ villages, women say their wellbeing has declined
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Gender equality
Climate change interventions in forest communities are still not getting it right when it comes…
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Two women scientists to receive ICRISATs highest scientific award
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Gender equality
Dr Mamta Sharma and Dr Pooja Bhatnagar-Mathur are joint recipients of the Doreen Margaret Mashler…
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Community land rights open investment opportunities in global south
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The devolution of land tenure rights to forest-dwelling communities over the past quarter century ha…
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Gender considerations in informal food markets in sub-Saharan Africa
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Food security
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Gender equality
Kristina Roesel, a postdoctoral scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute, discuss…
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Community land rights open investment opportunities in global south
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Gender equality
The devolution of land tenure rights to forest-dwelling communities over the past quarter century ha…
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Young women scientists who will galvanize global wheat research
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Food security
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Gender equality
As more than 200 wheat science and food specialists from 34 countries gathered in northwestern…
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Forest fact or fiction
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Biodiversity
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Last Wednesday marked the seventh International Day of Forests, an occasion to celebrate our forests…
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Webinar: Women in agriculture: Four myths
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality and women’s rights and at least 11 of…
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Using gender research to increase the adoption of agricultural technology
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Gender equality
Vivian Polar, Gender, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist with the CGIAR Research Program on Roots,…
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In the Philippines, a schools program shows diverging results for male and female students
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Gender equality
March 13, 2018 IFPRI Blog Sara Gustafson In the Philippines, a schools program shows diverging…
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