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Beating plastic pollution for regenerative food systems this World Environment Day
Plastic pollution threatens our health, oceans, and food security. See how CGIAR's science, policy, and community-led solutions are driving the global shift toward a more sustainable, plastic-free future.
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New global report sets food policy research priorities through 2050
IFPRI's Global Food Policy Report reflects on five decades of progress in food policy and sets out six urgent research priorities to guide food systems transformation through 2050.
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Severe food crisis in Gaza demands urgent action and strategy
Gaza’s entire population faces crisis-level food insecurity, with over 500,000 people on the brink of starvation. IFPRI experts call for immediate humanitarian access and long-term recovery investments.
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Why cutting climate aid now will cost more later
As climate disasters escalate, aid cuts threaten the resilience of low- and middle-income countries already hit hardest by climate change. Proactive investments in adaptation are vital to help communities thrive.
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How agrobiodiversity can transform food systems
See how CGIAR’s Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program is harnessing agrobiodiversity to build resilient, sustainable, and productive agricultural systems.
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Dryland ecosystems offer lessons on living in balance with nature
A new piece calls for dryland perspectives to guide biodiversity and development debates, especially in fragile, climate-vulnerable regions.
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Urban gardening boosts healthy diets in Dhaka
Residents of Dhaka are growing their own food with support from urban gardening initiatives that improve nutrition and resilience.
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2024 SHiFT annual report now available
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets02.06.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiF…
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IITA joins Plant Breeding Innovation Management Program to advance responsible genome editing
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)02.06.25IITA–CGIAR has joined the Plant Breeding Innovation Management Program (PBIMP) under the Global S…
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Cradle to Career Academy visits IITA Kano Station on an educational tour
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)02.06.25The IITA Kano Station hosted students from Cradle to Career Academy, Zawachiki, Kano during an enr…
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