PUBLICATION | 2026 Policy, science and industry synergies to unlock hidden small hydropower in the European Union under the water-energy-society-ecosystem nexus Hydropower developed in existing hydraulic infrastructures, water facilities and industries, including non-powered dams and weirs, wastewater treatment plants and water distribution networks, is known as “hidden...
EVENT | 21 Apr 2026 Second EU Water Academy Town Hall Meeting Date: 21 April 2026 Time: 14:00–17:15 (CET) We are pleased to invite you to the second virtual event organised under the EU Water Academy...
PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES | 16 Apr 2026 Trust in Science for Policy Nexus The “Trust in Science for Policy Nexus" workshop, held in Ispra, Italy, on September 12-13, 2024, convened by the European Commission's Joint Research Centre, the International Science Council...
PUBLICATION | 2026 War and resilience: The multifaceted impacts of Sudan's conflict and pathways to recovery Sudan is facing one of the most severe humanitarian and economic crises in its modern history. The current civil war has displaced millions and severely damaged livelihoods...
NEWS | 15 Apr 2026 EU eyes grants, subsidies to offset Iran war impact on farming, transport The European Commission plans to propose temporary measures such as grants, subsidies, tax breaks and loans to mitigate the impact of the Iran war on agriculture, fisheries and transport, a draft...
NEWS | 14 Apr 2026 New IFPRI book documents the impacts of Sudan’s conflict and identifies evidence‑based pathways to recovery On the opening day of the conference Three Years of Conflict: What the Evidence Tells Us and What Recovery Requires in Cairo, Egypt, the International Food Policy Research Institute...
NEWS | 14 Apr 2026 Coconut, climate change and ageing plantations: research is working for the future of the value chain Coconut water, virgin oil for cooking or cosmetics, sugar, and so on… coconut has many uses, and global demand is growing constantly.
NEWS | 13 Apr 2026 Kenyan coffee: a product that is already exceptional, an economic strategy under construction Kenya has unique terroirs for coffee growing, between the volcanic zones of Mount Kenya and those of the Rift Valley.
NEWS | 15 Apr 2026 Five things you should know about Sudan's food crisis In April 2023, violent conflict broke out between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces in the capital city, Khartoum, eventually ripping through the entire...
NEWS | 13 Apr 2026 EU agri-food trade posts EUR 3.2 billion surplus in January In January 2026, the EU exported EUR 17.5 billion, down 9% month-on-month and 8% year-on-year, due to reduced export volumes and prices across the main product...