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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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Unraveling the genome: Sequencing with MinION in common bean research
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Scientists in Uganda are using the MinION portable sequencer to study common bean genomics, aiming …
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Enset vs. Bananas: Understanding Ethiopia's Unique Crops
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Ethiopia – often referred to as the ‘cradle of humanity’ due to its significance in the…
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Boosting livestock productivity and sustainability in East Africa: The role of forage seed systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock farming plays a critical role in the economies of East African countries, with millions…
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Al día con el clima: Aclimate ahora disponible para Nicaragua
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Así como las amenazas derivadas de la variabilidad climática se han vuelto más evidentes, tambié…
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Advisory services boost bean farming in Malawi
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
For Malawian farmers Monica Levison and Liden Mbengo, the 2023-24 cropping season posed new challeng…
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The Alliance Champions Planet-Friendly School Meals at the 24th Global Child Nutrition Forum
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Global Child Nutrition Forum (GCNF) is the world’s largest and longest-running forum dedicated…
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María del Campo: The Image of Colombian Cacao at the International Theobroma for Peace Congress
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the midst of cacao plantations, the figure of a woman stands out with a…
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From Family Farming to Facing Africa’s Malnutrition: The Journey of Christine Chege
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Christine Chege is an agri-nutrition and food systems expert at the Alliance of Bioversity Internati…
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Uganda’s Yellow Star to launch nutritious bean-based flour to tackle malnutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Malnutrition in Uganda is not just a statistic—it’s a pressing crisis that impacts millions. Acc…
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Bean breeders unite to cultivate solutions for Africa’s bean production
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Johannesburg, South Africa, from November 11 to 15, 2024, bean breeders from 31 countries…
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Preserving Tradition, Enhancing Livelihoods: Stories of two farmers from Rajasthan
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the heart of the Indian state of Rajasthan, two farmers - Devaram from Jeoli…
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Revolutionizing Livestock Feeding: The Future of Feed Databases
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As global challenges such as climate change and food security require increasingly urgent action, su…
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A new project launched to strengthen evidence use for African agriculture adaptation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Robust data and frameworks for measuring climate adaptation are urgently needed to guide investments…
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Meet Benin’s nutrition ambassador: Sam Bodjrenou
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Communities in the sub-Sahara African country of Benin face widespread malnutrition. But Benin-born …
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Replicating agri-SME success across West Africa and the Sahel: Scaling gender-smart agribusiness accelerators
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.01.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In West Africa and the Sahel, there is a productivity gap between men and women…
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Tailoring innovative agricultural solutions to address Zambia’s climate challenges
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the 2023/24 agricultural season, Zambia grappled with a severe El Niño-induced drought, devastat…
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Adaptation in focus: Kenya’s efforts in climate reporting and resilience
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Kenya is taking significant strides in climate reporting and resilience-building by successfully sub…
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From Data to Action: Empowering Zambia’s Meteorologists with Skills and Tools
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In November 2024, the Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD), with support from AICCRA, held a capac…
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