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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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Policy seminar: Repurposing agricultural subsidies can deliver better value for people, the planet, and the global economy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.03.22-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SWATI MALHOTRA OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 For decades, governments have provided massive support to…
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New CGIAR Genebank in Colombia Receives $17 Million Funding from Bezos Earth Fund
CGIAR15.03.22A success story in global cooperation, CGIAR’s network of genebanks is helping scientists climate-…
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Estimating smallholder maize yields in Ethiopia with satellites and machine learning
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.03.22-
Food security
BY ZHE GUO AND BILLY BABIS Accurate and precise monitoring of agricultural output in developing…
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Experts discuss the impact of climate change on tick-borne pathogens in western, central and eastern Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Africa is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, impacting the emergence, re-emergence …
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IITA and Kilimo Trust in the fight against post-harvest losses in Northern Uganda
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.03.22Post-harvest losses stemming from poor post-harvest handling of their crops is one of the challenges…
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Ground-breaking new genebank unveiled in Colombia to help climate proof food systems across the tropics
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.03.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world’s largest genetic library for beans, cassava and tropical forages has been officially op…
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A new model of pathogen transmission in developing urban landscapes
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.03.22-
Health
Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute, the University of Edinburgh, the Uni…
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Revealing the deeper forces impacting women’s lives after COVID-19
International Potato Center (CIP)14.03.22-
Gender equality
As the world emerges from the pandemic, agricultural researchers have begun training their lenses to…
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The Russia-Ukraine crisis poses a serious food security threat for Egypt
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.03.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has imperiled global food security—creating suffering within Ukraine …
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Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) in Ghana Disclosure Notice for Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)14.03.22Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) is a project being implement in…
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WorldFish Interim Director General pays courtesy visit to Malaysia’s Department of Fisheries and Fisheries Research Institute
WorldFish14.03.22WorldFish Interim Director General renews relationship with the Malaysian Department of Fisheries (D…
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Speakers at High-Level Event Highlight Research for Ending Growing Global Hunger
CGIAR11.03.22On the sidelines of a meeting of European Union Development Ministers, a high-level meeting saw…
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Overcoming the threats to global food systems from Russia's invasion of Ukraine
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.03.22-
Food security
BY CARIN SMALLER The Russian invasion of Ukraine has shocked the world, leading to terrible…
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Championing equitable aquatic food systems at the 2022 One Ocean Summit
WorldFish11.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
The 2022 One Ocean Summit convened global policymakers to discuss translating commitments into tangi…
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Weathering the storm: root and tuber crops boost climate resilience
International Potato Center (CIP)10.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As climate change advances, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent, and they pose a…
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Farmers Can Get Ahead of Locust Swarms
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Food security
ICARDA is grateful to the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture and JDC-GRID for…
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Improved forages empower smallholder women livestock keepers in Kenya and Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)09.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Climate change is a global challenge that burdens all humanity, but not equally. The rural…
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Shaping a gender-inclusive COVID-19 response in aquatic food systems
WorldFish09.03.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
COVID-19 mitigation measures created unique challenges along gendered lines, and inclusive policy re…
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