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    Our impact on global agrifood systems

    Evidence showing long-term CGIAR investments delivered real impacts, and recent investments produced meaningful outcomes.

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    Food systems for better diets and nutrition

    Learn about our program to promote diverse, nutritious, and safe diets that help reduce the risk of malnutrition and diet-related illness and death.

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    Why cutting climate aid now will cost more later

    As climate disasters grow and aid declines, resilience in hard-hit countries suffers. Investing in adaptation is vital for communities to thrive.

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    Making food systems more sustainable

    See how CGIAR’s Breeding for Tomorrow uses modern breeding, market data, and partnerships to improve seed systems, boost yields, and reduce hunger.

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Our work

Our research portfolio addresses major global challenges such as climate change, gender and social inequalities, poor-quality diets, rural poverty, environmental degradation, and issues stemming from fragility, conflict, and violence.

Our global presence

CGIAR works across more than 70 countries. This global footprint allows us to develop the partnerships that make our research possible.

Impact in numbers

CGIAR is the world’s largest, publicly funded agrifood research network. Our ambition is a food and nutrition-secure future that leaves no one behind. 

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Million farmers reached

Innovations from CGIAR's 20222024 portfolio are used by smallholder farmers around the world. 

315

Policy changes

Between 20222024, CGIAR research shaped government and organizational policies.

300

Million eating biofortified crops

CGIAR's work has a measurable impact on human nutrition, health and development.

US$1.34

Trillion generated

CGIAR crop technologies have produced cumulative economic benefits since the 1960s.

10:1

Return on investment

Studies have shown that CGIAR is among the best investments donors can make in our common future.

3,000+

Plant species conserved

CGIAR genebanks are custodians of the world’s most diverse publicly available crop collections.

Annual Report 2024

Highlights the significant strides made by CGIAR in our ongoing mission to transform food, land, and water systems in a climate crisis.

Food market in Panaji, Goa, India

Our partners

CGIAR works with more than 3,000 partners around the world to advance the transformation of food, land, and water systems in a climate crisis.

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