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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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Towards gender equality: A novel index to measure the empowerment of women in livestock keeping households
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)12.03.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Rural women make up the majority of the world’s 600 million poor livestock keepers, and…
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The Kaleidoscope of Change: consolidating the sustainable cattle policy in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change and deforestation are leaving an clear mark on our planet, and cattle is…
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Gender responsiveness can make Climate-smart agriculture even smarter!
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The impact of climate change on agriculture is undeniable, and it poses a significant threat…
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Breaking the Mold: Building local capacity to bridge farmers’ knowledge gap on crop insurance
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Small-scale farmers face many risks such as erratic rainfall, pests and diseases, and volatile input…
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Agrifood value chains are complex transaction-linked networks: What does this mean for sampling methodology?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.03.24by Kate Ambler, Jeff Bloem, Alan de Brauw, and Julia Wagner Agrifood value chains are…
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Memorandum of Understanding between the Tanzania National Land Use Planning Commission and ILRI supports the scaling of Livestock and Climate Initiative innovation participatory land use planning in pastoral areas
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate11.03.24-
Adaptation
The National Land Use Planning Commission (NLUPC) serves as Tanzania's primary land use planning age…
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Empowering Nutrition, Building Resilience: World Food Programme and International Potato Center Join Forces
International Potato Center (CIP)11.03.24-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
To combat hunger and malnutrition, the World Food Program (WFP) and the International Potato Center…
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Stakeholders convene for high-level policy dialogue on zero hunger in Ogun State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24In a concerted effort to assess progress, identify gaps, and strategize on sustaining achievements i…
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Farmers empowered: Accra workshop tackles climate challenge with crop-climate modeling
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24In a week-long intensive workshop, researchers, agricultural stakeholders, and early-career scientis…
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IITA trains DRC agricultural inspectors on disease diagnosis
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24A three-day training workshop was held in Kamanyola, on the Ruzizi-South Kivu plain, for 15…
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SHiFT’s research partner meeting: Highlights from WP1 on consumers and their food environments
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets11.03.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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Experience of farmers using mobile phone for farming information flow in boro rice production: A case of Eastern Gangetic Plain
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.03.24-
Food security
This research was inspired by exploring another technique farmers have adopted: accessing informatio…
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New Discovery in Peanut Defense Mechanisms Offers Hope for Disease Resistance
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.03.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The discovery of a natural defense mechanism in peanut that resists fungal infection holds promise…
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Navigating trade-offs towards healthier diets: SHiFT researchers host workshop in Viet Nam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets08.03.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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How can anticipatory action inspire gender inclusion?
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration08.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This International Women’s Day, we are looking at gender challenges and solutions for designing an…
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Meet the five digital service providers reaching women farmers in the Inspire Challenge
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation08.03.24-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
At ICTforAg 2023, five winners of the rebooted Inspire Challenge were announced, challenged with inc…
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Gender-inclusive feed and forage interventions to boost livestock productivity in Northwest Vietnam
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)08.03.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Despite ongoing efforts to prioritize livestock development to enhance productivity and improve live…
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Philippine Agriculture Secretary visits IRRI Headquarters to explore collaboration opportunities for boosting rice sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.03.24-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (6 March 2024) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) welcomed the…
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