News
Featured news
-
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
-
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more
Filters
-
Strengthening China-ASEAN cooperation for food security and sustainability
CGIAR24.01.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Dr. Kevin Chen, a Senior Research Fellow in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit of…
Read more -
-
Pioneering Agri-Science for 2024 - A Message from Aly Abousabaa
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)24.01.24Dear Distinguished Partners, Colleagues, and Friends of ICARDA, I hope you are well rested as…
Read more -
Webinar: Socio-Technical Innovation Bundling to Strengthen Women's Resilience to Climate Change: Distilling Learnings from Case Studies
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Gender equality
We are delighted to invite you to the Webinar on "Socio-technical innovation bundling to strengthen…
Read more -
-
Key takeaways from COP28 from a food systems perspective
CGIAR23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Aditi Mukherji, Director, CGIAR Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Impact Area Platform The 28th C…
Read more -
-
Examining how insects spread toxic fungi
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health & biodiversity
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 10% of the global population suffers from food…
Read more -
-
Study points to huge opportunities for sustainable fish farming in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods23.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
A forthcoming study into aquaculture in Bangladesh will outline significant opportunities for the ta…
Read more -
-
Reviving Ghana’s green belt: the fight for Ghanian forests requires a blend of science, local wisdom and collaborative action.
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Feeding the world is no small task, especially with an ever-growing population in and around…
Read more -
-
CGIAR Executive Managing Director lauds IITA’s innovation scaling impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)23.01.24As part of activities to connect with CGIAR leaders, staff, and partners around the world and to…
Read more -
An everyday superwoman modernizes agriculture in her village
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.01.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Chandrika Patra’s life story is a testament to how women when provided with the right…
Read more -
-
CGIAR, IRRI, and EiA honored for transforming Vietnam’s agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)23.01.24During the International Rice Festival held in Can Tho, Vietnam, in December 2023, the MARD…
Read more -
Exploring sustainable agriculture and empowering the next generation through international collaborations
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)23.01.24In a move to strengthen international collaborations and witness the impact of Dutch-funded initiati…
Read more -
Youth in Agribusiness project targets capacity development of 5,000 youths in 2024
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)23.01.24The recently launched Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling Scaling of Innovative Technologies for Sustain…
Read more -
Empowering Ghana's Agriculture: Customizing Digital Agro-Climate Advisories to Tackle Climate Change Challenges
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The workshop convened key stakeholders in Ghana's agricultural sector, representing diverse institut…
Read more -
-
SHiFT facilitates cross-country knowledge exchange on the implementation of a sustainable food systems agenda
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets23.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Members of the Bangladesh National Nutrition Council (BNNC) visited their counterparts in Viet Nam t…
Read more -
-
Estimation of yields of orange fleshed sweetpotato promises a bright future for food security and nutrition in Karamoja
International Potato Center (CIP)23.01.24The introduction of orange-fleshed sweetpotato by the International Potato Centre (CIP), in collabor…
Read more -
SHiFT research partner meeting: Highlights from WP5 on catalyzing food systems transformation
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets22.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
Read more -
-
The impact of marriage timing on women's agency: Evidence from rural Bangladesh
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.01.24-
Gender equality
BY SALAUDDIN TAUSEEF AND FARHA DEBA SUFIAN OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Early marriage remains a…
Read more -
-
CGIAR hosts Bill Gates and UN Food Agencies in Rome to further collaboration on Global Goals
CGIAR22.01.24Bill Gates, Co-chair and Board Member of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, joined a…
Read more