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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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Changing consumer attitudes with late-blight-resistant GM potatoes
International Potato Center (CIP)13.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study finds that consumers who have seen genetically modified (GM) potatoes growing in…
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Reinvigorating food production in Nepal: strengthening the irrigation–agriculture nexus
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains13.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Manju Adhikari, Nirman Shrestha, Krishna Kumar Mishra, Sunil Kumar Singh and Santosh Nepal Nepal…
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Tapping irrigation potential: exploring challenges and solutions in Western Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains13.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Pabitra Gurung, Nirman Shrestha, Dinesh Bhatta, Kapil Gnawali, Bala Ram Upadhyaya and Santosh Nep…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Interview with Purnima Menon
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.02.23-
Food security
Purnima Menon is CGIAR Senior Director for Food and Nutrition Policy and an IFPRI Senior Research…
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Growing stronger with every season
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)10.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS) is observed annually…
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2022 highlights of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology10.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The second newsletter of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology reflects on last year's progress with…
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Policy seminar: The future of food and agriculture – drivers and triggers for transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.02.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY AHDI MOHAMMED OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 With global population expected to reach 10 billion…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
International Potato Center (CIP)10.02.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This Saturday, 11 February, is the International Day of Woman and Girls in Science (IDWGIS).…
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In the Spotlight: Neetha Shenoy
WorldFish10.02.23-
Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Neetha Shenoy is an aquaculture specialist at WorldFish in India, working on the CGIAR research…
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A Collaboration of Identifying climate resilient forages between Scientists and farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
On October 23, 2022, we visited Yismahu Jemere’s field in the Dangila area of Amhara…
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Drought Intensifies for the Pastoralist communities in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Sintayehu Alemayehu and Sintayehu Workeneh (PhD) Ethiopia is a home of about 15 million…
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Market Intelligence Briefs – a new publication series to inform crop-breeding decisions
CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence10.02.23Jason Donovan, Pieter Rutsaert What is ‘Market Intelligence’? Strategies for breeding and seed s…
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Embracing more women scientists for sustainable aquatic food systems
WorldFish10.02.23-
Gender equality
The world has less than seven years to tackle humanity’s greatest challenges and achieve the…
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In the Spotlight: Faye Aborina Siota
WorldFish10.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Faye Aborina Siota is a senior research analyst at WorldFish in the Solomon Islands. Her…
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Some things have to die for others to live: Why scaling down is just as important as scaling up in the transformation of global food systems
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.02.23Efforts to transform global food systems typically focus on introducing/scaling new innovations/prog…
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Gender dynamics of irrigation: making way for women leaders in Western Terai, Nepal
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains09.02.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
By Manohara Khadka, Sanju Koirala, Manju Adhikari and Jigyasha Rai Yangkhurung In the Western Terai…
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Q&A With Roula Majdalani
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.23On the 8th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the…
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AfricaRice’s Disclaimer
AfricaRice09.02.23AfricaRice’s Disclaimer on the Op-ed titled “Dakar 2 summit: Africa’s agrifood system and trip…
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