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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
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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
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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Building collaborations that count
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality04.11.24-
Gender equality
IRRI engaged various partners to develop a framework to identify common goals and deliver relevant…
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Farming, Food and Empowerment: The Journey of Malawi’s 'Homes Industries'
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.11.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In 2016, Victoria Mwafulirwa took her first steps into Malawi's small-scale agrifood processing land…
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Farmers in Hawassa Zuria District, Ethiopia, adopt maize-forage intercropping to improve yields
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Written by Rahel Abiy, ILRI Maize, grown by more than 9 million smallholder farmers, has…
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A community-led approach to climate resilience: The CS-MAP story
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas04.11.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change has impacted ecosystems around the world, with many communities already experiencing …
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ICRISAT Announces Transition of Leadership as Dr Jacqueline Hughes Hands Over to Interim Director General Dr Stanford Blade
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.11.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) announces a transitio…
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CGIAR and NARES leaders convene in Dubai to strengthen breeding partnerships for global food security
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding02.11.24A high-level meeting of leaders from African National Agricultural Research and Extension Systems (N…
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Achieving Economic Balance with Regenerative Agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.11.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the face of climate change, soil degradation and food insecurity, regenerative agriculture has em…
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Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of ICRISAT, to Assume Role of Secretary General of the World Agriculture Forum
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)01.11.24Dr Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, outgoing Director General of the International Crops Research Instit…
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Insights from the Fragility, Conflict, and Migration Fragile Lives 2024 session on social protection and resilience in fragile contexts
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration31.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
During Fragile Lives 2024, held on October 1st and 2nd, the CGIAR Research Initiative on…
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Partnerships as the path to stability in fragile settings
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration31.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
As the humanitarian crisis deepens in Gaza, where conflict has devastated millions, the call for…
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World Cities Day 2024: Building more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient urban food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)31.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
October 31, 2024 On October 31, we observe World Cities Day. As a growing global population…
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CGIAR at COP16: Advancing Global Commitments for Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainability
CGIAR31.10.24The 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity…
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Advancing an internet research agenda for CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security
CGIAR31.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As digital platforms increasingly influence social interactions, social scientists have had to evolv…
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Amid Typhoon Yagi’s onslaught, the Alliance commits to boosting climate resilience research in Vietnam and Laos
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As Asia’s strongest storm of 2024 ravaged parts of the region’s mainland, leaving billions in…
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New briefs highlight best practices in digital inclusion
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation31.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Digital tools offer new opportunities to address the inequalities faced by farming communities, impr…
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Staking Claim to Entitlements under MGNREGA
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality30.10.24Discussions with an MGNREGA labour group in Araria, Bihar. Photo by Siddharth Kumar, SSEVS. INDIAN…
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Workshop: Applying the Women’s Empowerment in Agrifood Governance (WEAGov) tool to support gender-responsive policy innovation across Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality30.10.24-
Gender equality
A woman carries a bowl across a field that is being prepared for planting cassava…
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Rethinking Women's Leadership in Agrifood Systems: Pathways to Equality and Resilience
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality30.10.24-
Gender equality
This blog originally published by Alliance Bioversity & CIAT explores how reimagining women's le…
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