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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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Probing sustainable agromet services and outcomes on agriculture in Laos
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In pursuit of adapting to climate change, climate services for agriculture are being introduced to…
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New study shows impact of systematizing crop breeding schemes
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)04.09.22A new study finds tremendous potential for continuous improvement and mathematical methods to improv…
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Wild foods found to be widely collected across all agro-ecological zones of Zambia
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)02.09.22Study shows high volumes of wild food collection across rural households New research in Zambia…
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CGIAR Scientist Receives the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
CGIAR01.09.22Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj explains how CGIAR helped him to develop the ground-breaking work which le…
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Excellence in Agronomy Initiative commences in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)01.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Excellence in Agronomy for Sustainable Intensification and Climate Change Adaptation Initiative …
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To ease the world food crisis, focus resources on women and girls
CGIAR GENDER Platform01.09.22-
Gender equality
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Social inclusion
Learn from past crises to protect women and girls from hardship and combat the food…
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IWMI supporting the government of Pakistan to deal with unprecedented floods
IWMI01.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Lahore, 29th August 2022 The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is supporting the Gov…
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Timor-Leste Prime Minister advocates for aquaculture development at tilapia harvesting ceremony
WorldFish01.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On a sunny day in Leohitu, Timor-Leste, fish farmer Marcos Ramos stood up to share his aquacultur…
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African Development Bank approves phase II of TAAT programme
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22The African Development Bank has approved the commencement of phase two of the Technologies for A…
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TAAT records transformational breakthroughs in African agriculture as Phase I ends
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Stakeholders in African agriculture have hailed the string of remarkable achievements recorded by it…
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IITA Goodwill Ambassador Olusegun Obasanjo discusses agricultural transformation and security with DRC President Félix Tshisekedi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Former Nigerian President and IITA–CGIAR Goodwill Ambassador, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, recently …
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Orphan legumes: Key to food security in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Africa’s growing population, expected to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, is taking its toll on…
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STEP targets Rwandan expansion
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22In line with its founding objectives, the Start Them Early Program (STEP) has continued to create …
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Malinyi District Commissioner applauds IITA for empowering youth in agribusiness in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22Malinyi District Commissioner Mathayo Maselle has praised IITA for providing youth with opportunit…
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Researchers address challenges facing Zambia’s aquaculture value chain
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)31.08.22As the global population increases, leading to more consumption of animal protein, aquaculture is ke…
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The response to the global food crisis must address the needs of women and girls
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)31.08.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
The response to the global food crisis must address the needs of women and girls…
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Announcing a new name for the CGIAR Advisory Services Shared Secretariat
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service31.08.22Following consultations with stakeholders, the CGIAR Advisory Services (CAS) Shared Secretariat has …
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Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj of HarvestPlus to Receive the 2022 Normal Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.08.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
The World Food Prize Foundation has announced that Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj, Senior Scientist for C…
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