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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
16.05.25-
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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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Got Quinoa Milk? New products spur farmers’ efforts to save Peruvian grains
28.07.22-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
In quinoa’s ancestral homeland, farmers are revitalizing production of threatened varieties with s…
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The Russia-Ukraine grain agreement: What is at stake?
27.07.22-
Food security
The Russia-Ukraine grain agreement: What is at stake? Joseph Glauber and David Laborde On July 22,…
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Protecting Inle Lake for the long-term well-being of the local fisherfolk
27.07.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Inle Lake is located on the Shan Plateau in the Southern Shan State of Myanmar.…
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Securing a legacy for the IFAD Conservation Agriculture and Crop Livestock Project
27.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
The Conservation Agriculture and Crop-livestock (CLCA) project was made possible through the financi…
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Exploring the potential for blended wheat flours in Kenya
26.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Over the years, wheat-based foods have increasingly been incorporated as part of Kenyan meals. One…
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Agri-Nutrition Learning with the Happy Family Board Game
22.07.22-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is said that adults learn best by practice. Practical learning coupled with real life…
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Developing sustainable aquatic feeds for resilient aquatic food systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
22.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish has partnered with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) on a 5-year pr…
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The impact of the International Rice Genebank on rice farming in Bangladesh
22.07.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The findings of this study demonstrate the valuable contribution of IRG’s conservation and distrib…
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WorldFish wins bid to host IIFET 2024
21.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish was announced as the host of the 2024 International Institute of Fisheries Economics and…
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Improving Rural Nutrition Security with Nigeria’s Women in Agriculture Program
21.07.22-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
In Nigeria, women play key roles in food and nutrition security through their contributions to…
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How to shockproof staples in a looming global food crisis
20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Empty shelfs in a Swiss grocery store. Photo Boris Dunand/Unsplash The conflict in Ukraine has…
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LAUNCHED! - F2R-CWANA Offers the World a Head Start in Climate Adaptation
20.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
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The Initiative capitalizes on climate-smart innovation, biodiversity, and natural resources from a d…
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New study explores gendered barriers and opportunities in Kenya’s informal dairy sector
20.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Informal milk trading in peri-urban Nairobi plays a key role in supporting both livelihoods and…
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Essential actions to mitigate the food crisis, stabilize supply and transition to greater agrifood system resilience
18.07.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Wheat at a CIMMYT field trial. (Photo: H. Hernandez Lira/CIMMYT) As the Russia-Ukraine war continues…
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ICARDA at the International Exhibition and Forum on Afforestation Technologies
17.07.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – last May, Dr. Mounir Louhaichi, ICARDA's Research Team Leader of Rangeland…
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Study Shows Eating Iron-Biofortified Pearl Millet Benefits Brain As Well As Body
15.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
A study conducted in India has shown that eating iron-biofortified pearl millet measurably improve…
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Launch of the Nigeria National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Seminar Series
14.07.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
On 23 June 2022, the Nigeria Inception Workshop of the CGIAR National Policies and Strategies fo…
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IRRI’s new NARVI initiative engages the private sector to accelerate global impact of improved rice varieties
12.07.22-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is leading a new initiative called Network for Acce…
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