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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)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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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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Scientists generate farmer-preferred haplotype-resolved cassava reference genome
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24IITA–CGIAR PhD student Michael Landi, with the support of IITA scientists Livia Stavolone, Trusha…
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IITA and partners showcase agricultural innovations during US Senator Cory Booker’s visit
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24IITA–CGIAR welcomed a US congressional delegation led by Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey to the…
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Dutch minister applauds YAS project impact on youth during Abuja Agrihub visit
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24The Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Geoffrey van …
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Harvesting Hope: Mrs. Mkhize's Journey with Global Insights and Agro-Advisory Wisdom
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy04.03.24The role of agronomy advisories in Africa: A story from the farmer's perspective. Hello, my…
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Launch of Vendor Business School Program to Empower Small Food Vendors in Quezon City, Philippines
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities02.03.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
February 8, 2024, marked a significant milestone in Quezon City, Philippines as the CGIAR Resilient…
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The path forward on global food system transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY CATERINA RUGGERI LADERCHI, JOHAN SWINNEN, AND TAMSIN ZANDSTRA OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Every year,…
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When it comes to aquaculture species, Indian farmers prefer to go with what they know
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods01.03.24-
Food security
Fish farmers in India’s Odisha State are yet to appreciate the multiple benefits of improved…
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Farmers Empowered: Accra Workshop Tackles Climate Challenges with Crop-Climate Modeling
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy29.02.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a week-long intensive workshop, researchers, agricultural stakeholders, and early-career scientis…
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Product Design Teams (PDTs): A client-oriented approach to defining market segments and target product profiles
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Seed product market segmentation (SPMS) and target product profiles (TPPs) are the backbone f…
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Rising food prices are putting children in harm’s way
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
BY DEREK HEADEY AND MARIE RUEL OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The real price of food…
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Nozomi Kawarazuka: Championing Gender Equality in Agriculture
International Potato Center (CIP)29.02.24Nozomi Kawarazuka, the inaugural recipient of the Barbara Wells Award, stands at the forefront of…
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Better, or better not? The opportunities and challenges for sustainable intensification of small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods29.02.24-
Food security
New research from Myanmar suggests that diversification in small-scale fish farming can make a posit…
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IRRI and Thailand Rice Department Strengthen Collaboration on Climate Change Initiatives
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (15 February 2024) - A delegation from the Thailand Rice Department (TRD)…
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Digital transformation: have new data systems contributed to more sustainable small-scale fisheries in Timor-Leste?
WorldFish29.02.24-
Food security
For a while, data – both big and small – was going to be the…
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What to expect from Breeding Resources Initiative in 2024
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources29.02.24By Sharifah Syed Alwee, Senior Director, Breeding and Research Services In February, Breeding Reso…
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Investing in Women, Inspiring Inclusion, Strengthening Climate Resilience
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)29.02.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In line with the theme for International Women's Day 2024, "Invest in Women, Accelerate Progress,"…
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Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’s sustainable development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit…
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Pathways for youth in agribusiness: Crafting interventions through landscaping study for youth agripreneurship in Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa29.02.24What are the enabling or disabling factors that affect young people who engage in agriculture…
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