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Farmers at the Forefront: Utilizing Agricultural Data to Monitor G7 and G20 Pledges
CGIAR19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
New dashboard will draw on CGIAR data and research to track G7/G20 commitments and inform…
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Message from the System Board: CGIAR Launches Search for New Executive Managing Director
CGIAR08.05.23We are delighted to announce that the CGIAR System Board has launched the globally competitive…
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April Message from the Chair of the System Board
CGIAR07.05.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. As promised, this month I’m updating you on my…
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New funding for CGIAR breeding to boost food and nutrition security in Africa
CGIAR25.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Project aims to harness the untapped potential of root, tuber, and banana crops CGIAR is…
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Reforming Global Aid and Finance Would Make Ending Hunger an ‘Affordable Goal’, Finds New Report
CGIAR13.04.23Experts call for more and longer-term funding to tackle systemic causes of hunger and break…
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Patrick Caron Appointed Vice Chair of CGIAR System Board
CGIAR12.04.23CGIAR is pleased to announce that current System Board member, Patrick Caron, has been appointed Vi…
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SHiFT at the 4th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme in Ha Noi
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets26.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiF…
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Boosting nutrition-sensitive aquaculture with hatchery-produced mola seeds in Assam
WorldFish26.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mola, an indigenous small fish species (SIS) rich in vital micronutrients, is crucial in promoting…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Entrepreneur Spotlight: Afri-Farmers Market – Leveraging Technology to Empower Rural Farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa26.05.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Entrepreneurship is not just about building a successful business; it’s also about using one’s s…
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Technology for whom? Discovering how Human - Centered Design (HCD) and User Research can help switch perspectives in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy25.05.23“We need to know which questions to ask” - was the request of Lulseged Desta,…
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The long-run effect of public works employment: Evidence from Tunisia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Workfare or public works employment programs have long been prominent in many developing countries. …
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From agreement to action: Contributing to biodiversity conservation through sustainable practices
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)25.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Biological diversity is undoubtedly a global asset of tremendous value to future generations. Yet, c…
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Blueprints for new varieties: CGIAR prepares new lab service with release of key crop reference genomes
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources24.05.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Scientists at CGIAR are releasing 11 high quality reference genomes representing African crops targe…
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Taking a systems approach to groundwater governance in Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains24.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Many groundwater studies focus on the physical aspects of groundwater, including extraction rates, r…
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Q+A: Etienne Vignola-Gagné, Science-Metrix, and Enrico Bonaiuti, CGIAR, on the QoR4D Frame of Reference Workshop
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service24.05.23Enrico Bonaiuti is Research Team Leader for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning at CGIAR’s Intern…
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Prioritizing climate action for policy inclusion: Insights from a consultative multi stakeholder workshop in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The workshop provided key insights, emphasizing the crucial link between the agricultural sector, cl…
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The benefits of climate-resilient organic methods: A farmer’s success story
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Harishankar has been using organic farming practices for the past 15 years and his farm…
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Developing a Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.05.23-
Gender equality
by Jessica Heckert, Agnes Quisumbing, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Greg Seymour, Hazel Malapit, Florencia Paz,…
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SCIENCE + NEGLECTED CROPS = BETTER BIODIVERSITY
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.05.23-
Biodiversity
Neglected crops can improve soil health, reduce water usage, provide a nutritious food source, a…
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CGIAR officially launches Portfolio of Research Initiatives in Zambia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23The CGIAR Portfolio of Research Initiatives was launched in Zambia on 26 April at a high-level eve…
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IITA continues supporting the PADECAS Project in Central Africa Republic
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23IITA–CGIAR has been providing support to the Agricultural Value Chain Development Project in the …
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CGIAR explores IITA’s best practices for system-wide adoption
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23The CGIAR Global Director of Business Operations and Finance, Marion Barriskell, and Senior Directo…
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Breeders deliberate on soybean product advancement to meet market demand
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23As part of efforts to combat malnutrition in Africa, IITA-CGIAR has embraced the breeding and adopt…
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New partnership to reduce post-harvest loss and boost food security in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23On 3 May, IITA-CGIAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Nigerian Stored Products Research…
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