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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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BASICS-II brings together public-private stakeholders to promote sustainable cassava seed delivery in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22The project Building Economically Sustainable Seed Systems for Cassava, Phase 2 (BASICS-II) organi…
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GSN launches webinar series to promote gender research and its impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22The IITA Gender Science Network (GSN) has organized a webinar series to enhance gender research an…
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Research shows material from banana waste can help fight destructive potato cyst nematodes
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22With potato production in East Africa under increasing threat from the invasive and highly destructi…
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West Africa crop breeders boost expertise via IITA and EiB collaboration
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22IITA, in collaboration with CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB), delivered two professional workshop…
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IITA and BASICS-II team hold crucial meeting with Tanzanian Minister on agricultural transformation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22Tanzanian Minister of Agriculture, Honorable Hussein Mohamed Bashe, wants IITA to support the East…
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IFAD-funded Zero Hunger Project makes progress in achieving its objective in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22As part of efforts to realize IITA’s Zero Hunger initiative (ZHI) partnership with FGN/IFAD-VCDP …
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Zero Hunger Project installs model wet hammer mill in Benue State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.03.22The IITA-led Zero Hunger Project’s partnership with FGN/IFAD-VCDP is already yielding commendable…
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens to further exacerbate the food insecurity emergency in Yemen
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.03.22-
Food security
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has roiled agricultural markets, particularly wheat, which has seen pri…
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Agricultural support: How to get incentives right for people, economies, and the planet
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)23.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
BY JOHANN SWINNEN AND MARTIEN VAN NIEUWKOOP Totaling more than $639 billion per year, public…
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Innovation and Scaling: An Introductory Online Course
CGIAR23.03.22Achieving impact at scale is one of the greatest challenges facing the research and development…
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Crowdsourcing market intelligence to boost sweetpotato breeding impacts in Uganda
International Potato Center (CIP)22.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scientists with the International Potato Center (CIP) and Uganda’s National Crops Resources Resear…
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Interim Results from Netherlands-CGIAR Research Programme
CGIAR22.03.22The Netherlands-CGIAR Research Programme contributes to transformational change in agriculture aroun…
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Protecting Scarce Dryland Water
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)22.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
ICARDA is grateful to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. Fores…
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Why worry about groundwater?
IWMI22.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Making the invisible visible: A chat with groundwater expert Dr. Karen Villholth, Principal Research…
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SPIA’s workflow reaches the land of rivers
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service21.03.22-
Gender equality
Bangladesh will be the fourth focus country of SPIA’s national data systems team. We recently…
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How Global Collaboration Can Prevent Plant Disease Pandemics in Africa
CGIAR21.03.22Emerging plant diseases threaten Africa's food security, but international scientific collaboration …
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High Food and Fertilizer Prices and War in Ukraine
CGIAR21.03.22Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the disruption, by sanctions or war, of two…
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Deadlock over UN treaty for high seas keeps developing countries at a disadvantage
WorldFish19.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
The livelihoods of millions worldwide continue to be at risk after UN Member States failed…
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