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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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Transforming The Agricultural Research Agenda With Aquatic Foods
06.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Aquatic foods are not just good foods, they are superfoods with the power to nourish…
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Farmers in South America’s Guyana have been battling climate change for years
04.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A new collaboration between the Alliance and Guyanese partners provides guidance for climate-smart a…
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To build food security, reduce plastic use
02.08.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY JULIE KURTZ AND DREW SAMPLE Our food system has a plastic problem. Macro- and…
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Achievements of ICARDA and its National Partners in Date Palm Cultivation and Production
02.08.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On July 27, 2021, ICARDA's Director-General, Mr. Aly Abousabaa, led a scientific virtual lecture tit…
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In the Spotlight: Anouk Ride
29.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Anouk Ride is WorldFish's social scientist based in the Solomon Islands. Ride's research focuses on…
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Morals and climate decision-making: insights from social and behavioral sciences
29.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
WorldFish researcher Jacqueline D. Lau answers questions on her new publication exploring the role o…
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Climate-smart innovations provide a window of opportunity to transform aquatic food systems
28.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In this op-ed, WorldFish scientist Dr. Peerzadi Rumana Hossain explains how aquatic food innovations…
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Defeating potato late blight with farmers’ help in Uganda
27.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Successful innovation for agriculture will depend on thorough and careful understanding of the asp…
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Climate insurance solutions workshop held for industry professionals in Sri Lanka
23.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Experts in remote sensing shared the latest innovations in digital data with insurance professionals…
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T20 Climate Forum: The post-pandemic future of food
21.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
BY SWATI MALHOTRA On top of climate-driven shocks, conflicts, and economic stresses, the COVID-19 pa…
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When crop diversity pays off in food security: Evidence from Ethiopia
20.07.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climatic uncertainty means that smallholder farmers need to have more confidence in the seeds they…
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South Asian and African countries use data from space to act fast on drought
18.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
When drought starts to set in somewhere in South Asia or Africa, there is no…
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CGIAR Kicks Off the CWANA Consultations
18.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR Kicks Off the CWANA Consultations Early this July, CGIAR invited over 120 delegates from…
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Private sector using solar suitability tool and maps to expand solar pump supply chains across Africa
17.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
As climate change threatens water and food security in Africa, small solar pumps could irrigate…
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Six key principles for improving agricultural water productivity
15.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Over two billion people already live in areas experiencing high water stress, and that number…
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Roots and tubers can help households to weather storms
13.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
When super-typhoon Ompong blasted through the northern Philippines in September 2018, farmers who gr…
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Building the evidence case for scaling up drought risk financing in East Africa
10.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Just over 10 years ago, researchers at the International Livestock Research Institute and their part…
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Transforming Bangladesh’s aquatic food systems
10.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
A virtual event was held to support Bangladesh’s aquatic foods systems and balance conservation wi…
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