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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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ILRI and its partners celebrate World Milk Day at Tanzania’s first Livestock Expo and Milk Week
02.06.18-
Health
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Nutrition
“World Milk Day 2018 celebrated at Tanzania’s first Livestock Expo”https://t.co/hLL2FksULb —…
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Russia’s Economic Recovery to Improve Food Security in Eurasia through Trade and Investment
01.06.18-
Food security
May 30, 2018, Washington, D.C.: Economic recovery in Russia supported by the significant upturns in…
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Africa’s first biofortified pearl millet variety aims to combat anaemia
01.06.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
For millions of women and children in Africa anaemia is a significant public health concern—and…
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Global meeting brings together world’s foremost potato experts
31.05.18-
Food security
More than 800 potato scientists, industry representatives, government officials and other interested…
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Opportunities and Challenges for CGIAR in a Changing World
31.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Independent Science and Partnership Council (ISPC) recently convened its 17th meeting at the F…
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How trade wars threaten food security
30.05.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY WILL MARTIN AND DAVID LABORDE What began as heated rhetoric over trade between the United…
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Rice and Reason: Planning for System Complexity in the Indus Basin
30.05.18-
Food security
The summary of this scenario development workshop and a Vision for the Indus Basin will…
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From 'Look East' and 'Act East,' India must 'Think Big' and 'Act Big'
29.05.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY MANMEET AJMANI AND DEVESH ROY India's Republic Day Jan. 26 marked a significant change in the…
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Major step forward in chickpea and pigeonpea research – reference genome data assembled
26.05.18-
Nutrition
Breeding high nutritional varieties of chickpea and pigeonpea just got easier. With new technology, …
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Adaptable, productive Unica: a potato for farmers around the world
25.05.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Alejandro Verastegui’s family has been farming potatoes commercially in Jauja Province, in Peru’…
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Joining the dots between crops, livestock and markets in West Africa
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
A project that aims to strengthen research in crop-livestock systems, to substantially change lives …
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New Study: Status of Child Stunting in India
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
Stunting prevalence in India is high (38.4%) and varies considerably across districts (from 12.4% to…
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India’s district-focused strategy to reduce childhood stunting must also address women’s wellbeing and poverty reduction, finds new study
25.05.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
71% of differences in stunting prevalence between low and high burden districts are explained by…
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2018 GFPR The Hague launch: Putting together policy building blocks for global food security
25.05.18-
Food security
BY IDA RADEMAKER AND VANESSA NIGTEN Panelists at the April 18 launch event for IFPRI’s 2018 Gl…
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‘Is my food safe?’ – the state of current research on food safety
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Image: Pork on sale in a local wet market in Hanoi, Vietnam (photo credit: ILRI/Andrew…
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Golden Rice meets food safety standards in three global leading regulatory agencies
25.05.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Los Baños, Philippines, 25 MAY 2018 – GR2E Golden Rice, a provitamin-A biofortified rice…
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Agroforestry gives Kenyan indigenous community a lifeline
25.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
The Cherangani people of Kenya were for generations reliant on the forest for hunting, gathering…
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Governance of Natural Resources research in PIM
24.05.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Why do property rights for land and other natural resources matter? How do they affect…
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