News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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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
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Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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CGIAR System Board Chair Messages
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Message from the CGIAR System Board Chair: Travel and meeting highlights, and dialogue with the Executive Managing Director
09.01.24Greetings to the CGIAR family. I'm here to give you an update on what has…
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CGIAR Board Chair Travel and Meetings Update
15.12.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. I’ll open this edition of my blog by commending the…
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Catching up with CGIAR Board Chair at WorldVeg
15.12.23Greetings to the One CGIAR family. For this edition of my blog, I'm speaking to…
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News from the Centers and Programs
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Research for Development – Scaling Rhizobial Inoculation for Leguminous Forage Crops
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), in collaboration with …
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Toward a Greener Future: AfricaRice eco-innovations for sustainable rice self-sufficiency in Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As Africa strives to nourish its growing population, the challenge extends beyond simply producing m…
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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault: the ultimate backup for crop diversity
05.06.25The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is an outstanding example of countries coming together to address…
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The gendered response to farmer-herder violent conflict in Nigeria
04.06.25By Jeffrey Bloem, Amy Damon, David C. Francis, and Harrison Mitchell From 2010-2020, Nigeria…
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Scaling CGIAR innovations with strategic partnerships
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Nutrition, health & food security
Hanoi, Vietnam, May 14-15, 2025 - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Vietnam and…
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Adding Up Impact: 5 years of Food Systems Transformation. The Alliance 2024 Annual Report
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In 2020, Bioversity International and CIAT came together as an Alliance, united by a shared…
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