News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
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
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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News from the Centers and Programs
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Empowering women in business through improved chicken in Tanzanian
07.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the coastal villages of Tanzania's Lindi region, where the sun warms the earth year-round,…
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CGIAR and HarvestPlus support national policy change to embed nutrition in every seed
06.11.25For over two decades, biofortification has helped make staple crops more nutritious for more than…
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Onion Storage Blower: The game changer for onion storage
06.11.25By Md. Zakaria Hasan Background: The Storage Challenge Bangladesh produces approximately 3.6 million…
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From hard labor to higher profits: Tanzania’s smallholders win big through mechanized threshing power
06.11.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
For years, smallholder farmers across Tanzania toiled under the sun from dawn to dusk, their…
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Exploring the promise of regenerative agriculture for school meal programs
05.11.25By Kristin Davis, Upeksha Hettiarachchi, Ryan Nehring, Wei Zhang, Claudia Ringler, and Aulo Ge…
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Reflections on SBSTTA-27 and the road ahead for COP17
05.11.25The world’s biodiversity goals will only be achieved if science, policy, and implementation move t…
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