
News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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
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
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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News from the Centers and Programs
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Scaling Clean Cookstoves in Displacement Contexts: Reasons for Limited Success
Ibukun Taiwo16.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
This is part 1 of our building food, water and climate security in fragile and…
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AfricaRice DG Baboucarr Manneh and Aliko Dangote Discuss Pathways to Africa’s Rice Self-Sufficiency
AfricaRice16.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
September 13, 2025, Lagos, Nigeria – Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Director General Dr. Babouca…
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Africa-Wide Rice Seed Networks Take Shape: Landmark Workshop Charts Path for Food Security
AfricaRice16.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
M’bé, Côte d’Ivoire, 27 August 2025 – A three-day Africa-wide workshop on strengthening ric…
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Mongolia’s Steppe at the Crossroads: Building Partnerships to Restore the World’s Rangelands
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program16.09.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
On July 8–9th 2025, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia’s capital city hosted the Mongolia Economic Forum. The…
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South-South triangular cooperation for food system transformation: Lessons for the CGIAR Capacity Sharing Accelerator
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.09.25By Suresh Babu and Kumara Charyulu Deevi September 15, 2025 South-South cooperation has been a key…
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Africa’s farmers to benefit from global push for low-methane, resilient livestock
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
On 10 September 2025, the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announced the launch of …
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