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Manila, Philippines (27 October 2023) – Evidence of the positive impact of rice breeding innovatio…

IRRI honors Dr. Himanshu Pathak for his contributions to India’s rice sector at IRC 2023

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Manila, Philippines (18 October 2023) ~ Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General of the Indian Council…

How to integrate Agroecological Principles into Peru's Cocoa Business Model for Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture

Nutrition, health & food security

As part of the Private Sector Incentives and Investments (PSii) project contributing to the Agroeco…

Catalysing the symbiotic relationship between social and gender equity and rice agrifood systems transformation

Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

Manila, Philippines (October 25, 2023) - Women have key roles on the front line in…

Achievements of Indian rice research and IRRI partnership showcased at IRC 2023

Manila, Philippines (18 October 2023) ~ The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) showcased t…

State of the science behind scalable MRV technology

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) tools are essential in providing more specific inform…

Introducing Three New Bean Varieties to Enhance Food Security for Colombian Coffee-growing Families

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

These new materials exhibit high iron and zinc content, along with tolerance to drought, pests,…

Livestock waiting to drink at a traditional deep well source at Garba Tulla, Isiolo, Kenya

Bridging science and tradition to tackle zoonotic diseases in Isiolo County, Kenya

Health
Nutrition, health & food security

In rural pastoral areas like Isiolo County, Kenya, people and their animals share a close…

World experts convene to improve bacterial blight management and increase farmers’ yields

CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience

MANILA, Philippines (17 October 2023) - Plant pathologists from all over the world shared the…

A Locally Led, Data-Driven Approach toward Transformative Adaptation: CGIAR’s Climate Resilience Initiative (ClimBeR) Presents Real-Life Examples

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Adaptation
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Mitigation

Ahead of the first-ever UNFCCC Global Stocktake at COP28 –– a crucial moment to assess…

Climate Risk to Resilience: Financing adaptation in African countries

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

Climate adaptation & mitigation

BY CHANNING ARNDT OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 A caricature of the situation in climate finance,…

Training session in STEM. Photos. Thioro Codou Niang, CSE.

SERVIR Clubs: Transforming STEM Education and Gender Equity in Senegal

International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Youth

Collaborative Efforts Bridging the Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics i…

Integrating gender into crop breeding

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

The Seed Production Technology for Africa (SPTA) project, led by CIMMYT, has been selected…

Integrating gender perspectives to prevent or reduce climate crisis impacts

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Gender equality

BY MUZNA ALVI, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ELIZABETH BRYAN OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 We cannot overcome…

One of the participants learning to use the Seed Tracker app.

Seed Equal training: Improving seed delivery using the Seed Tracker app

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

A training workshop of “Vegetatively Propagated Crops (VPCs) Seed Stakeholders” on accessing see…

IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director Africa Simeon Ehui during the signing of the agreement with OCP.

New partnership to deliver improved farm productivity from soil health and fertility

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

IITA–CGIAR and OCP Africa have signed a 5-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to contribute …

IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director Africa Simeon Ehui, and Dr. Hicham El Habti, President of UM6P.

IITA and partners collaborate to establish a One CGIAR Capacity Development Hub

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

In the global efforts to combat hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation in Africa, IITA stand…

(L-R) IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director Africa Simeon Ehui, Dr. Hicham El Habti, President of UM6P and Aly Abousabaa CGIAR Regional Director of CWANA and ICARDA Director General.

IITA and UM6P collaborate to ensure sustainable agriculture in Africa via research