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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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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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Heifer International and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Agree to Strengthen Collaboration, Empowering Smallholder Farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The two organizations have worked together since 2014 to develop sustainable agricultural practices…
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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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Nurturing Africa’s Soil Health: Towards Zero Soil Loss and Runoff
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.04.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Soil erosion is sweeping away African farmers’ profits. With current soil degradation rates up to…
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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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Strengthening Climate Resilience in Pastoral and Agro-pastoral Areas of Ethiopia through Advisory and Climate Information Services
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The workshop - held at the CGIAR International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Addis Ababa…
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Episode 6: Lao’s Policy Pathways
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies17.04.24Discover the challenges and solutions for sustainable development in landlocked Laos with Policy Pat…
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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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Size matters in seeding success: small packs drive market penetration for improved seed
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small tends to be underrated. Yet, it can be tremendously successful. Initially skeptical, market ac…
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Amplifying TAAT’s impact: Driving agricultural advancements through the Demand Strategy Stakeholder workshop in Abuja
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March, stakeholders from various sectors converged in Abuja, Nigeria, for the Demand Strategy Sta…
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IITA and CGIAR partner with Zambia to increase innovation delivery with research facility launch
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24In a major move to leverage its research efforts and strengthen an existing partnership of…
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International Day of Forests: IITA Forest Center contributes to forest conservation in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Biodiversity
Every 21 March, we celebrate World Forest Day, a global reminder of the importance of…
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Soils4Africa workshop: Madagascar youth learn soil information system tools
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Environmental health
The goal of the Soils4Africa project is to develop an open-access soil information system and…
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IITA Forest Center: innovative approaches to sustainable forest management
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Biodiversity
On 22 March, to celebrate the International Day of Forests, IITA–CGIAR and Wild Africa Fund or…
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WATEA and NBTE at the Paris International Agricultural Show 2024
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Women in Agricultural Technical Education and Apprenticeship in Nigeria, WATEA Project, is poise…
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Zero Hunger Project shines at FGN-IFAD exhibition: Celebrating agricultural innovation and impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a remarkable display of agricultural innovation and achievement, the Federal Government of Nigeri…
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