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
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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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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News from the Centers and Programs
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Rethinking foodscapes: How agricultural pollution threatens biodiversity and what we can do about it
29.09.25Agriculture sustains humanity, but it also leaves a growing ecological footprint. Alongside climate …
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Ponds of Promise: Unlocking Mandla’s Farm Ponds for Food and Livelihood Security
29.09.25-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ponds as a Lifeline in Mandla Mandla, in central India, is a land of contrasts,…
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Building Bridges for Resilient Landscapes – MFL Collaboration with Zim AEKN
29.09.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Gender equality
Reflections on “Deepening the Development of the Zimbabwe Agroecology Knowledge Network (Zim AEKN)…
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Empowering Women in Agriculture: AKILIMO's Journey Towards Gender-Responsive Advisory Services
29.09.25-
Adaptation
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Food security
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Gender equality
This article summarizes a presentation titled "Insights on Gender Dimensions in the Use and Uptake…
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CGIAR Centers unite to forge FAIR and AI-Ready data ecosystem for global agriculture
27.09.25In an effort to build a more connected and intelligent global agricultural research ecosystem, CGIAR…
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Costs and benefits of using social learning games to support Indian communities in better managing their dams
26.09.25By Thomas Falk, Ivo Steimanis, Lara Bartels, Vishwambhar Duche, Björn Vollan, and Ruth Meinzen-Di…
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