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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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How soil scientists can do a better job of making their research useful
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)14.08.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Soil is a vital part of the natural environment. It supports the growth of plants,…
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Pathways from Agricultural Research to Poverty Reduction: A Bigger Set of ‘Food Systems’ Thinking is Required
CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC)14.08.18-
Food security
In this interview, Tom Tomich, ex-ISPC member and Professor and Director, Agricultural Sustainabilit…
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Nepal to adopt intensive rice farming technologies to achieve food security
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.08.18-
Food security
As part of his South Asia travel, IRRI’s Director General Matthew Morell had the opportunity…
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An app to help African rice farmers beat weeds
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
AfricaRice recently launched a powerful decision-support tool, called RiceAdvice-WeedManager, to hel…
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Aspen New Voices Fellows Andrew Mude and Jemimah Njuki tell of the moments their ag careers ‘took off’
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)10.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
For your viewing and listening pleasure, here are two short video ‘stories’ by two great…
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When saying 'see, it works!' isn’t enough: Sharing results from an evaluation of video-mediated extension in Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.08.18-
Food security
BY DAVID J. SPIELMAN, SIMRIN MAKHIJA, GASHAW T. ABATE AND TANGUY BERNARD For many researchers at …
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What do equity and equality have to do with it? Insights for food and nutrition from development studies research
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)07.08.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Equity and equality are important themes in food and nutrition, but the existing literature has…
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How and why iron-biofortified pearl millet improves cognitive function: A look inside a new study
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.08.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY SAMUEL SCOTT “The human mind is our fundamental resource.” – John F. Kennedy, 1961…
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When ‘Do no harm’ is harder than ‘doing good’
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)07.08.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
This drawing depicts a traditional ololili dry-season forage reserve maintained by Tanzania’s pas…
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Nigeria workshop seeks to scale up proven technologies, boost aquaculture production in West and Central Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Fish07.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Participants from several West and Central African countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d’Iv…
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Aflasafe GH02 launched in Ghana
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)06.08.18-
Food security
On 29 June 2018, A4NH researchers with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) we…
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WorldFish and the International Rice Research Institute to host Myanmar’s first international scientific symposium on rice-fish systems
WorldFish06.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
WorldFish and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Aung…
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Reaping a golden harvest in the Ayeyarwady Delta
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The rice industry stakeholders in Myanmar continue to develop solutions for sustaining agricultural …
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IFPRI Researchers Distinguished with Numerous Awards at International Conference of Agricultural Economists
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Several IFPRI researchers were recognized with prestigious awards at the 30thInternational Conferenc…
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Interview: Unpacking integrated nutrition with IFPRI’s Harold Alderman
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.08.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Research shows that an integrated nutrition approach—bringing together social protection programs,…
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3 sorghum varieties released in Nigeria
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)02.08.18-
Food security
Nigeria’s National Committee on Variety Naming, Registration and Release on 26 July 2018, approved…
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How countries can achieve nutrition goals through the food system approach
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.08.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Suresh Babu The U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to food security and nutrition…
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One-size-fits-all ‘livestock less’ measures will not serve some one billion smallholder livestock farmers and herders
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholder dairying in Kenya (photo credit: Accelerated Value Chain Development/Sophie Mbugua). ‘…
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