News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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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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News from the Centers and Programs
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IPC: Famine and food insecurity spread in Sudan as humanitarian crisis worsens
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.11.25By Khalid Siddig and Steven Were Omamo November 13, 2025 Sudan’s humanitarian emergency is wors…
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DTA at COP30: Why Digital Transformation Belongs at the Heart of Climate Action
Climate Action Science Program13.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As the world gathers in Brazil for COP30, the conversations are once again focused on…
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Unlocking the potential of Bambara groundnut for food security and climate resilience
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.11.25A global research team co-led by the University of Cambridge’s Crop Science Centre (CSC) [https://…
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IITA empowers smallholder farmers through farmer field school days in Cameroon
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.11.25Across Cameroon, agriculture remains the backbone of rural livelihoods. Yet, most smallholder farmer…
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Knowledge Café explores innovation in yam research
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.11.25IITA–CGIAR hosted another enlightening edition of its monthly Knowledge Café seminar series, fea…
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AID-I project strengthens nutrition through food availability in Mozambique
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)13.11.25In Mozambique, 37% of children under 5 suffer from chronic malnutrition, according to government dat…
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