News
Featured news
-
World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
Read more -
Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
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
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
16.05.25-
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
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
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
Read more
Filters
-
Challenges and opportunities in developing nutrition-sensitive agri-food systems discussed at workshop in Vietnam
14.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Nutrition, health & food security
A consultation workshop on nutrition-sensitive agri-food systems was held in Can Tho, Vietnam on Dec…
Read more -
-
Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR EMD, launches her tour of CGIAR Center HQs at ICARDA
14.01.24ICARDA was delighted to host Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, the newly appointed Executive Managing Director o…
Read more -
SHiFT and MALICA co-host meeting to discuss potential avenues for improving diets in Viet Nam
12.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the Market and Agriculture Linkages for Cities in Asia (MALICA) platform convened…
Read more -
-
International workshop on Science, Technology, and Innovation in Rice forges new partnerships for sustainable development in Vietnam's rice industry
12.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
Hau Giang, Vietnam, December 13, 2023 - As part of the International Festival of Vietnam…
Read more -
-
Suman Devi Fulfilling Her Family’s Nutritional Needs with High Zinc Wheat
11.01.24Suman Devi is a smallholder farmer from Dhibra Gaya—a remote village in Bihar, India. Suman,…
Read more -
How to build bottom-up governance needed for food system transformation
11.01.24-
Mitigation
By Sean Mattson If food waste were a country, it would be the world's third-largest…
Read more -
-
Cultivating Connections for Sustainable Small-Scale Feed Production and Commercialization in Ethiopia
11.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
One of the major hurdles in livestock productivity has been the limited availability and high…
Read more -
-
CGIAR EMD recognized as one of the most influential Africans of 2023
11.01.24CGIAR’s Executive Managing Director, Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, has been named among the 100 Most Influ…
Read more -
Vietnam launches the One million hectares program specializing in high-quality low-emission rice production
11.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
Hau Giang, Vietnam, December 12, 2023 - As one of the highlights of the International…
Read more -
-
South-South and Triangular cooperation highlighted at Viet Nam 2023 International Rice Festival in Hau Giang
11.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
Hau Giang, Vietnam - December 12, 2023 - The ‘Vietnam - Africa Policy Dialogue on…
Read more -
-
Strengthening collaborative efforts in West Africa’s food systems
11.01.24In a bid to strengthen partnerships across the continent, CGIAR Regional Director for Continental …
Read more -
Aligning agri-food efforts in Sierra Leone with AfDB
11.01.24While on a multi-level working visit to Sierra Leone, IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional D…
Read more -
IRRI expands rice research collaboration for developing and scaling new technologies and innovations for the rice sector in Vietnam
11.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
Hau Giang, Vietnam, December 13, 2023 - During the International Festival of Vietnam Rice Industry…
Read more -
-
Partnering with FMAFS to scale innovation for food security in Nigeria
11.01.24The Nigeria Ministry for Agriculture and Food Security is set to collaborate with IITA to scale te…
Read more -
IITA Ambassador proposes multi-level stakeholder meeting to bridge food systems gaps
11.01.24With the start of the year, plans are underway to develop pathways to address critical…
Read more -
Water scarcity forcing rural Kenyan women to devise coping mechanisms
11.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
“Fetching water is normally a woman’s responsibility. This can be a dangerous, time-consuming a…
Read more -
-
Lanzan proyectos para salvaguardar el suelo y potenciar el sector agrícola hondureño
11.01.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Tegucigalpa. La Secretaría de Agricultura y Ganadería (SAG) realizó el lanzamiento de los proyect…
Read more -
-
Report from COP28: Finding collaborative solutions for climate impacts in Asian Mega-Deltas
11.01.24-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
9 December 2023 (DUBAI, UAE) - The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Wageningen…
Read more -