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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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IITA to partner with NIHORT to improve livelihoods through horticulture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22IITA collaborates with private and government institutions to ensure sustainable agricultural devel…
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Positive feedback as IITA-led Zero Hunger Project team visit demonstration plots and cassava processing center in Kwande and Gwer East LGAs of Benue
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22“I am very happy because I know my harvest will be plenty this year. You…
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Researchers reveal agribusiness programs as a solution to poverty among youth in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22In developing countries, youth unemployment has received increasing attention in policy dialogue. …
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Stakeholders validate Zero Hunger project baseline study report for Benue and Ebonyi states
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22Lead farmers and extension agents in Nigeria’s Benue (cassava farmers) and Ebonyi (rice farmers) s…
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Interview with former President Obasanjo: Importance of research & innovation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22How do you plan to mobilize African heads of state and development partners in transforming…
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Increased private sector participation bodes well for agricultural transformation in DRC
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22Within the IITA–CGIAR technical assistance framework in implementing the ATA-DRC program under t…
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ATA-DRC creating wealth and food security in DRC—Obasanjo
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22Before the end of his mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), former Nigerian…
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Security issues in DRC may impact agric sector results
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.09.22During his recent visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), IITA’s Goodwill Ambassador, for…
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Winner of BGRI Gene Stewardship Award announced
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.09.22-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Julio Huerta, wheat pathologist and recipient of the BGRI Gene Stewardship Award 2022, giving a…
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Public-private-partnership tilapia hatcheries grow from two to four, increasing access to fingerlings in Timor-Leste
WorldFish09.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Two new public-private-partnership (PPP) model hatcheries are being established in Timor-Leste—one…
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How to monitor peatlands holistically… and practically
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)09.09.22Researchers share standardized criteria and indicators for tracking peatland restoration How can we …
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Singh recognized for wheat crop improvement
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Ravi Singh delivers a lecture during the 61st All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’…
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Greenhouse upgrades at BWMRI for wheat blast research
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.09.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Md. Sayedul Islam inaugurated the greenhouse complex along with Golam Faruq and Md. Benojir Alam.…
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Recent progress and future priorities for greenhouse gas emissions from livestock in Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems07.09.22-
Mitigation
By Michael Graham Ruminant livestock are essential for livelihoods of millions of people in…
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Collaboration Improves Water Productivity in Egypt
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
ICARDA is grateful to the Egyptian Government, the One CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative, the…
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Game-changing digital tool galvanizes smallholder rice farming in Mali
AfricaRice07.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Climate change has made risks in agriculture more complex, but decision-support tools empower farmer…
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Global Food Policy Report 2022 Nepal launch: Accelerating innovation and investments to transform food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.09.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Global Food Policy Report 2022 Nepal launch: Accelerating innovation and investments to transform fo…
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Agroforestry and restoration in the spotlight at Amazonian farmers’ workshop, Brazil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)07.09.22Two hundred participants came together for a two-day workshop in Tomé-Açu in northeast Pará to…
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