News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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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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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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News from the Centers and Programs
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Advancing multifunctional landscapes: CGIAR MFL Community of Practice charts next steps for collaboration and impact
15.10.25The CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes (MFL) Science Program convened its inaugural Community of Pract…
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Gender Gap Fuels Banana Disease Crisis in Nigeria, Women Farmers Hit Hardest
15.10.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
IBADAN, NIGERIA — A devastating virus is crippling banana production in Nigeria, and a new…
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Accelerating Sustainable Agriculture: Insights from Global Leaders at New York Climate Week
14.10.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Author: Katherine Nelson At New York Climate Week September 21-28, 2025, the World Economic Forum’…
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Maisha Makutano, Kenya’s new edutainment series, features ILRI’s gender and livestock research
12.10.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
When researchers from the gender team at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) met t…
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Sonia Jannat: defying odds, reaping success as a combine harvester MSP
12.10.25Sonia Jannat is transforming farming in Bangladesh with innovation, grit, and a drive to empower…
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Rising from adversity: The inspiring success of Asma and Tasin’s engineering workshop
12.10.25A resilient mother-daughter duo transforms a family-run light engineering business through innovatio…
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