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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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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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Virtual Field Tours Revolutionize Agriculture Information Dissemination in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.01.24-
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The VFT is an innovation by the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative for East and Southern…
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How a Climate-Credit Scoring tool is revolutionizing Agricultural Finance in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Africa, over 33 million smallholder farms are the backbone of the continent’s food supply,…
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IRRI and the General Directorate of Agriculture collaborate to promote precision direct seeding for rice in Cambodia
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas03.01.24-
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To scale mechanized direct-seeded rice (mDSR) to increase farming efficiency and reducing carbon foo…
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Application of Netmapping and Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping to explore factors impacting low-emission food system in Qingshan Village, China
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems29.12.23-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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By Praveen Kumar (Boston College), Xinxin Wang (Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics), Kevin…
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From social theories to agri-food system transformation practice: Summary of findings presented in the Delhi conference 'From Research to Impact'
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems29.12.23-
Mitigation
By Eva Marina Valencia Leñero, Erin McGuire and María Boa-Alvarado* Agri-food system sustainabilit…
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Sociotechnical innovations that reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the Amazon
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems29.12.23-
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
By Neidy Clavijo and Thomas Gómez, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana In the face of the significant…
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Youth driving change: Pastoralists join FAO’s Global Youth Dialogue on Sustainable Livestock Transformation, Rome
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate28.12.23-
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Empowering youth to actively engage in global dialogue on the future of livestock production systems…
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Training partners to Monitor Agricultural Land with Drones in Ghana
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems24.12.23-
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Agriculture in Africa is a complex mix of farming practices involving crops, livestock, and off-farm…
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HER+ second high-level dialogue in New Delhi explores gender and climate research for resilient agrifood systems in South Asia
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality22.12.23-
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Like many other regions across the globe, South Asia is grappling with the challenges posed…
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IRRI and Thai Rice Department collaborate to promote sustainable straw composting technology in Thailand
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas22.12.23-
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To promote the mechanization of rice straw collection and handling in Thailand, the International Ri…
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Irrigation innovation: Navigating challenges in Uzbekistan’s water–energy–food–environment nexus
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains21.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Anton Liutin and Paul Castañeda Dower In the recent campaign leading up to the…
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Insights from the Webinar: Climate Adaptation for Peace – Building Resilient Societies in a Polycrises Era
CGIAR21.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Authors: Carolina Sarzana and Ibukun Taiwo (CGIAR Focus Climate Security, The Alliance of Bioversity…
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Empowering Pastoral Communities: the CGIAR Research Initiative on Livestock and Climate and ILRI’s HEARD Hosts Dissemination Workshop on Livestock Routes in Miyo, Moyale, and Filtu Districts
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate20.12.23-
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In a significant stride towards sustainable development in pastoral areas, the CGIAR Research Initia…
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Ambition, investment needed to deliver food and climate breakthroughs after historic COP28
CGIAR14.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
COP28 climate talks put food and agriculture on the menu, but world’s largest publicly funded…
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The puzzle of solar lift irrigation in Nepal’s mid-hills
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains11.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Shisher Shrestha, Nilhari Neupane, Ritavrat Joshi, and Manohara Khadka The mid-hills of Nepal acc…
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Raising Social Equity: Indigenous people’s contributions to advancing sustainable agriculture in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience07.12.23-
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Kenya’s indigenous peoples are among those most affected by climate impacts. With knowledge attune…
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Securing agro-sylvo-pastoral commons in the Senegal River Valley: Workshop in Thies, Senegal
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate05.12.23-
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Environmental health
Securing pastoral land is a significant challenge for achieving sustainable and resilient pastoralis…
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While you were sleeping: increasing nighttime temperatures and their effects on plant productivity
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
When one thinks of heat waves, the natural tendency is to consider high daytime…
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