Africa Must Act To Protect Crop Diversity Critical For Food Security And Nutrition
14 February 2026, Africa: Africa is losing the plant diversity that underpins food security, climate resilience and livelihoods across the continent,
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Women Scientists at the Heart of Genetic Diversity Conservation
13 February 2026, Morocco: ICARDA’s seed collections carry adaptive traits developed over generations, including tolerance to drought, poor soils, and high
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New IFPRI Study Introduces Breakthrough Framework To Assess Economic Risks In Developing Countries
13 February 2026, Africa: A new IFPRI study published in the Economic Modelling journal presents a groundbreaking approach to understanding how developing economies are affected
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India’s Quiet ‘Pulses Revolution’ To Serve 100% Homegrown Dal
12 February 2026, New Delhi: For decades, India has carried a paradox on its plate. The country that feeds the world
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Control Union Sri Lanka Opens Advanced Laboratory to Strengthen Food Safety and Sustainable Trade
12 February 2026, Sri Lanka: Control Union Sri Lanka has marked a significant milestone with the official opening of its new
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Leveraging the WEAI To Design And Implement More Effective And Inclusive Community-based Programs
By Samantha Chai and Daniel LamFebruary 10, 2026 12 February 2026, Washington: On November 13, 2025, nearly 50 students from Georgetown
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Wheat for the World: CIMMYT Scientist Honored as Global Research Delivers Local Impact
12 February 2026, Australia: CIMMYT has announced that Velu Govindan, Principal Scientist and Wheat Breeder, is visiting Australia to deliver the Crawford Fund
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Pulses: An Original Climate Solution Rediscovered By A New Generation
12 February 2026, Pakistan: Long before climate action became a global movement, farmers were already working with one of the most
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ICRISAT–Niger Partnership Sets New Benchmark for Resilient Agriculture in Africa’s Drylands
12 February 2026, Africa: In Niger, where agriculture supports most livelihoods despite intensifying climate shocks, degraded soils, and limited access to
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One Crop, Three Identities: What Bambara Groundnut Teaches Us About The Future of Pulses
11 February 2026, Ghana: On World Pulses Day 2026, the theme chosen by the Food and Agriculture Organization, “Pulses of the
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