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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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Ethiopia’s Recovery from Crisis – Domains and Options -01 March 2023
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies03.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
A half-day seminar on ‘Ethiopia’s Recovery from Crisis – Domains and Options’ was organized …
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IRRI wins the 2023 David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy for Seeds Without Borders
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)03.03.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) was selected as the recipient of the 2023 David…
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Inspiring Stories: Win Chewa Htun
WorldFish03.03.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Like many women involved in fisheries, Win Chewa Htun (not her actual name) faces a world…
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Successful Launch of AgMIP-MENA Platform: A Promising Start to Enhance Agricultural Modeling for Food Security in the MENA Region
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)02.03.23-
Food security
The regional AgMIP-MENA Platform was launched by ICARDA and Mohammed IV Polytechnic University (UM6P…
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Smartphone app improves community livestock disease surveillance in northern Kenya
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.03.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A smartphone app for surveillance and reporting of livestock diseases has greatly improved the proce…
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Iniciativa del CGIAR analiza la coherencia de las políticas para ayudar a evitar futuras crisis alimentarias e hídricas en Colombia
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies01.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Autoras: Maria Eliza Villarino, Valentina Yomayuza Cultivos ilegales fumigados con productos quím…
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India NPS Seminar Series: Water & Energy Policies for Transforming Agri-Food Systems - Oct 2022
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies01.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
A joint session was organized by IWMI, IFPRI, and NPS on “Water & Energy Policies…
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Decentralized Solutions for Water Management organized at India Water Week (Nov 2022)
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies01.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
An insightful session on the topic “Decentralized Solutions for Water Management” was organized …
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Nigeria National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Capacity Sharing Workshops Series: Building a Nigeria Social Accounting Matrix (SAM)
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies27.02.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Following the previous CGIAR National Policies and Strategies for Food, Land and Water Systems Tra…
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CGIAR Food System Accelerator kick-off in Kigali, Rwanda announces top 10 agribusinesses from East and Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa27.02.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Co-design workshop on consumption traits to inform improved seed promotion
CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence27.02.23-
Food security
Bjorn Van Campenhout, Leocardia Nabwire On Monday February 6th, a co-design workshop was organized i…
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Adoption and performance of direct-seeded rice technology in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rice is one of the major food cash crops in the Philippines, yet the cost…
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50 years of rice breeding in Bangladesh: Genetic yield trends
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
In rice, there has been very limited research on genetic gain in Asia in general,…
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Ukraine one year later: Impacts on global food security
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.02.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 When Russian troops invaded Ukraine one year ago,…
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Harnessing aquatic foods to tackle multiple global challenges
WorldFish23.02.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Policymakers addressing food system challenges now have access to new analyses and online tools that…
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Measuring the extent of a risky practice: Using toxic chemicals on cattle for tick control in Uganda
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.02.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Richard Ariong, Jordan Chamberlin, Sarah Wairimu Kariuki, and Bjorn Van Campenhout OPEN ACCESS |…
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Study on milk purchase and consumption in low-income households in Kenya highlights the importance of the informal dairy sector
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Favourable policies that promote the availability and affordability of milk sold by informal markets…
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New study of global One Health Networks highlights inequity in resource allocation
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.02.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
A new research paper published in The Lancet (Feb 2023) has examined the global distribution…
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