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
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
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
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)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
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
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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News from the Centers and Programs
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Eisen Bernard Bernardo10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Scaling for Inclusion: A Conversation with Inga Jacobs-Mata, 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneer
Scaling for Impact Program09.11.25by Maherin Ahmed In celebration of its 39th anniversary, the World Food Prize Foundation has…
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Informing crisis response in Sudan: From evidence to action
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.11.25By Hala Abushama, Kibrom Abay, Katrina Kosec, and Khalid Siddig November 7, 2025 The ongoing war…
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Peace on the plate: A 2025 Borlaug Dialogue conversation on food security and global stability
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.11.25By Maria DiGiovanni November 7, 2025 Conflict is a primary driver of recent food crises, while ex…
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Empowering women in business through improved chicken in Tanzanian
Eisen Bernard Bernardo07.11.25-
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
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.11.25For over two decades, biofortification has helped make staple crops more nutritious for more than…
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