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CGIAR calls for holistic land management at COP16
At COP16, CGIAR underscores the need for integrated approaches to land restoration, linking sustainable land management to climate resilience and food security.
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UNCCD COP16 opens with a focus on land restoration
The launch of UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh highlights a renewed commitment to large-scale land restoration efforts, addressing desertification and biodiversity loss.
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Exploring grassland restoration in a soil safari
A soil safari reveals strategies for restoring and managing grassland soils, emphasizing their critical role in combating land degradation and supporting ecosystems.
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AI accelerates climate-resilient agriculture in UAE and beyond
A partnership between the UAE and the Gates Foundation leverages AI to enhance sustainability and climate resilience in agricultural practices.
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Low-carbon solutions emerging in China's food systems
China’s innovative approaches are creating low-carbon solutions in agriculture, contributing to global efforts to tackle climate change.
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Cryopreservation offers hope for biodiversity conservation
Advances in cryopreservation provide a promising solution for conserving genetic resources, offering long-term storage and preservation for future use.
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CGIAR's Research Initiatives
Today, research and innovation in food, land and water systems are crucial for a sustainable, climate-resilient world free from hunger and malnutrition. New approaches — and a doubling of investment — are needed to ensure we can achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. A more integrated and impactful CGIAR is rising to the challenge, with a portfolio of Initiatives delivering our 10-year strategy.
Featured Research Initiatives
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate Resilience
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Fragility to Resilience in Central and West Asia and North Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-Emission Food Systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Diversification in East and Southern Africa
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock and Climate
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Asian Mega-Deltas
Our assets
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15 top-class Research Centers
CGIAR’s global network of 15 Research Centers contributes to an unrivalled mix of knowledge, skills and research facilities able to respond to emerging development issues.
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3,000+ partners
Unequalled partnerships network of more than 3,000 partners from national governments, academic institutions, global policy bodies, private companies and NGOs.
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89 countries
We have a local presence in 89 countries with a deep knowledge of customs, values and market operations in developing countries.
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50 years experience
A wealth of experience and knowledge spanning 50 years that builds on a track-record of innovation and world-class research.
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770,000+ germplasm accessions
CGIAR Research Centers have together built up the largest and most frequently accessed network of genebanks in the world.
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60+ innovations that changed the world
In 2021, CGIAR celebrated its 50th anniversary by showcasing its most impactful innovations of all time.
News
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How conflict shapes women's roles and aspirations: Insights from Nigeria
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration13.12.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By Lucia Carrillo, Mulubrhan Amare, Katrina Kosec, and Jordan Kyle Conflicts affect everyone, yet th…
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Global Crises and Africa's Sustainable Response: Insights from the First Qwaqwa Interdisciplinary Conference
Ibukun Taiwo13.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security team at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (ABC), in…
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New innovation integrates water resources management in Cambodia’s Tonle Sap floodplain and Mekong delta
Neil Palmer13.12.24-
Food security
Written by Sanjiv De Silva (IWMI), Mak Sithirith (WorldFIsh) and Sok Sao (WorldFish). A new…
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