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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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Why social forestry: Keeping the coffee
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)15.04.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a lush valley in Lampung Province in the southern tip of Sumatra sits the…
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Community land rights open investment opportunities in global south
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)13.04.18-
Gender equality
The devolution of land tenure rights to forest-dwelling communities over the past quarter century ha…
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Sustainable land bonds may offer a fresh path forward
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)11.04.18-
Environmental health
Tropical forest countries could soon use a new financial mechanism to access the capital they…
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Counting down: Scientists warn of ‘alarming’ loss of Borneo orangutans
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)10.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Once, there were hundreds of thousands of orangutans roaming the island of Borneo. Over the…
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Alue Dohong: Restoring peatlands, empowering communities
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)10.04.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) was established with a mission to accelerate the restoration o…
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Small businesses embrace “green” practices without financial incentives, survey shows
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)06.04.18Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a significant self-initiated role in sustainable and enviro…
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Global warming could halve number of species in most diverse ecosystems, report states
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
What is the price of failing to cut our carbon emissions? A catastrophic loss of…
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To fix landscapes, first get the right tools
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.04.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
By pledging to restore millions of hectares of deforested and degraded land, countries take a…
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Agroforestry: Why don’t farmers plant more trees?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)04.04.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Agroforestry can make a key contribution to the UN’s Zero Hunger Challenge, which aims to…
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The sweet secrets of Mt. Mutis
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)02.04.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Once upon a time, there was a scientist who traveled to West Timor, Indonesia to…
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The tropical family tree: Tracking forests’ evolutionary past
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)28.03.18-
Big data
Scientists have traced the evolutionary history of the world’s tropical forests, with some surpris…
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Turning down the heat in Indonesia’s oil palm industry
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)25.03.18-
Environmental health
In Indonesia, palm oil is a hot industry in more ways than one. In 2015…
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International Day of Forests. What is the state of the world’s forests?
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.03.18-
Environmental health
When it comes to caring for forests, it’s not only a matter of what forests…
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Happy International Day of Forests! Take our quiz
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.03.18-
Environmental health
Subscribe to have our monthly update delivered to your inbox. The post Happy International…
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Register now for the 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)12.03.18The 2018 Asia-Pacific Rainforest Summit (APRS) will be held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. APRS provides …
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