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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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Prioritizing climate action for policy inclusion: Insights from a consultative multi stakeholder workshop in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The workshop provided key insights, emphasizing the crucial link between the agricultural sector, cl…
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Mother of Grains: what millet teaches us about biodiversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Hardy, nutritious crops like millets were once commonplace on farms and plates. Research shows that…
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Sustainable Agriculture Is Building Peace in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In areas of Colombia once controlled by guerillas, conflicts over land continue and deforestation ha…
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The AgriTech4Morocco Innovation Challenge Showcased as a Key Result Story in CGIAR’s CWANA Annual Technical Report 2022
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.05.23The arid region of Central Asia, West Asia, and North Africa (CWANA) faces increasing climate-relate…
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CGIAR to be a member of the Informal Advisory Group on Technical and Scientific Cooperation of the Convention on Biological Diversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.05.23This advisory group is a body that provides advice and guidance to the Executive Secretary…
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Indigenous people in South America are twice as likely to suffer severe consequences from wildfires
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.05.23The results show that smoke from wildfires in South America accounts for approximately 12,000 premat…
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Creating an Enabling Environment for Sustainable Food Systems: Insights from the G20 MACS Meeting 2023
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.05.23The Annual Meetings of Agricultural Chief Scientists of G20 States (MACS-G20) G20 Member States, Inv…
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3 Key Learnings on Tech Transfer from Venture-Out Event with Frontier IP
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.04.23On 18 April and now available for rewatch, the Accelerate for Impact Platform invited Neil…
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Landmark Partnership Guarantees Long-term Support For Globally Important Collections of Beans and Forages
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.04.23This landmark agreement delivers perpetual, guaranteed funding to conserve the beans and forages col…
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Home gardens are key to better lives for vulnerable tribes in India
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.04.23Battle against Hunger In 2020, 828 million people globally went hungry and almost 3.1 billion…
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How to climate-proof the Ethiopian breadbasket? Combine genomics and farmer knowledge
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.04.23-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
Durum wheat is an important staple crop and part of Ethiopia’s cultural heritage. Its genetic…
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Linking farmers and markets in Ethiopia: implementation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
After learning about the first and second phases of the application of the LINK Methodology…
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Cacao Lovers Rejoice: Cacao of Excellence R&D Laboratory and Training Centre Unveiled
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.03.23-
Biodiversity
ROME, ITALY - Cacao of Excellence is proud to unveil its new state-of-the-art cacao R&D…
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Insights from CGIAR A4IP’s Delegation to the World Agri-Tech and Future Food-Tech Innovation Summits
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.03.23Food and agriculture sectors are increasingly transformed by new technological and knowledge-based s…
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Linking farmers and markets in Ethiopia: inclusive business models
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Following the success story on one of the most important crops in Ethiopia, let's take…
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Linking farmers and markets in Ethiopia: the durum wheat value chain
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
How would market systems be improved by shortening a value chain that involves many operators…
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Agroecological TRANSITIONS: Inclusive digital tools to scale smallholder agroecology
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The EU-IFAD Agroecological Transitions for Building Resilient, Inclusive, Agricultural and Food Syst…
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Strengthening partnerships in championing forest and tree conservation in the tropics
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Tropical rainforests are home to rich flora and fauna essential to the function of ecosystem…
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