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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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CGIAR and UNHCR Sign MOU to Empower Displaced Communities
Ibukun Taiwo23.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Consider this: 30% of refugees and a staggering 70% of those internally displaced by conflict…
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Unanswered questions and unquestioned answers
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Over the past few decades, Conservation Agriculture (CA) has moved from theory to practice…
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Full diplomatic status to boost research and food security efforts in Zambia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Food security
In a major development that will change the research and food security efforts of IITA–CGIAR in …
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Enhancing food safety by adopting postharvest technologies: A case study of PICS bags in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Food security
Postharvest loss has been a significant threat to achieving food security and safety in most…
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Strengthening agricultural development in Cameroon through stakeholder engagement
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Food security
IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, met wi…
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Accelerating climate action by learning from gender mainstreaming
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)22.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In a new paper, Greener through gender: What climate mainstreaming can learn from gender mainstreami…
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Joint comprehensive strategies to combat banana bunchy top outbreak in East Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The invasion of banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), the causal agent of the lethal bunchy…
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Lagos Food Fair features products from YAS beneficiaries
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Food security
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Youth
The Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solution…
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Empowering women in science: IITA’s impact on academic and career paths
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.04.24-
Gender equality
Over the years, IITA–CGIAR has invested significantly in the academic pursuits of science studen…
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Methane is a big deal for climate change, but forages can help us reduce emissions
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Methane (CH4) is an often-overlooked greenhouse gas (GHG) that is much more powerful than carbon…
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CGIAR and WFP renew their commitment to strengthen food security in Zambia
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience19.04.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
JOINT PRESS RELEASE Lusaka, April 19, 2024: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and…
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The hidden crisis of disaster displacement and host community struggles in rural areas of Pakistan
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration19.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
Two years after devastating floods submerged a third of the country, killing more than 1,700…
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Soft launch of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline enables complex quantitative genetic analyses for CGIAR crop breeders
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources18.04.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In late 2023, Breeding Resources Initiative tasked a fast-track team of biometricians with the devel…
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IRRI, PhilRice launch drone protocols to boost rice farming in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.04.24-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (17 April 2024) – Aimed at leveraging the power of drone technology…
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ICRISAT and ADB partner to deliver drone training to assess crop losses
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.04.24-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
DAE and ADB jointly designed the training programme that will continue till 25 April, according…
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Fortalecimiento de Capacidades sobre instrumentos de Análisis de Políticas Públicas en Colombia #NPSinitiative
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies18.04.24Read this blog in English El esfuerzo conjunto de la Alianza de Bioversity y el…
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Capacity Building on Public Policy Analysis Tools in Colombia #NPSinitiative
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies18.04.24Read this blog in Spanish The joint effort of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT,…
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Transforming agriculture in Kenya: ENABLE TAAT at the Kilimo Biashara Expo 2024
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
During the 2024 Kilimo Biashara Expo, the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT…
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