News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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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-
Big data
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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News from the Centers and Programs
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Ugandan breeders take the lead in crop innovation through new grant-based model
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
In Uganda, the need for accelerated agricultural innovation is important and high to achieve increas…
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How breeding networks are fostering the development of better crop varieties in East Africa
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, Director General and Dr. Benjamin Kivuva, Assistant Director, Crop Improvem…
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From Sea to Livelihood: Youth in Inhaca Island Cultivate Opportunity
13.08.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
On Inhaca Island in southern Mozambique, a group of young people have been trying something…
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WorldFish Joins the Fleming Fund’s AMROH-SA Consortium to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance in South Asian Aquaculture
13.08.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Each year, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is responsible for an estimated 1.27 million deaths global…
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ZANZIBAR Fishers’ Forum: Scientists and Policymakers Hear the Real Story from Fishers
13.08.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Fishers at two recent fishers’ forums in Zanzibar said they needed better prices for their…
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New Study Uncovers How Climate Change Is Deepening Labor Risks in Industrial Fisheries
13.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Industrial fishing is one of the world’s most physically strenuous, hazardous and deadly jobs. It…
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