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CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration

Nutrition, health & food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Digital innovations have the potential to transform agri-food systems, but work is needed to ensure…

Rethinking food crisis responses: MENA launch of the CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration

Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

In 2022, the world faced multiple crises. Disruptions to food systems continued due to the…

Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security

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International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…

Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World

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

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Food security

By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …

Concentric by Ginkgo and CGIAR International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announce collaboration on pathogen surveillance

CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration

Environmental health & biodiversity

BOSTON and NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), whic…

CGIAR joins forces with WFP and Norad to enhance climate resilience and food security in Sub-Saharan Africa

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion

By Kibrom Abay, Katrina Kosec, and Evgeniya Anisimova CGIAR, the world's largest agricultural innova…

CGIAR Mourns M.S. Swaminathan, eminent agricultural scientist who fed the world

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Known as the father of India’s ‘green revolution’, Dr. Swaminathan's pioneering work in agricu…

CGIAR mourns visionary leader M.S. Swaminathan

by Gene Hettel [caption id="attachment_451816" align="aligncenter" width="958"] Two future World Foo…

Vietnam rice sector carbon accreditation strategy presented at multi-stakeholder dialogue

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

Mitigation

Can Tho City, Vietnam, 01 September 2023 —The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in col…

Empowering Kenyan Counties to Unlock Climate Finance: A Capacity Building Approach  

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

Climate adaptation & mitigation

The ability to undertake inclusive and participatory investment planning to access climate finance f…

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A win for beans, a win for Africa

Nutrition, health & food security

On Thursday September 7th at the 13thAGRF Africa Food Systems Summit in Dar es Salaam,…

Seed Equal Initiative empowering Africa legume seed producers on market demand-driven seed production business models and ICT tools

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

“We can change Africa through legumes!” , is what Jean Claude Rubyogo, Leader of the…

Enhancing Genetic Diversity of Lentils and Chickpeas in France

ICARDA, Terres Inovia, and three renowned crop breeders in France, have formed an exciting alliance…

TRANSITIONS: Inclusive digital tools to scale smallholder agroecology

Environmental health & biodiversity
Food security

Agroecological food systems, guided by nature, can provide ecosystem services and promote equitable,…

Variety-based climate-smart intervention helps smallholder farmers cope with floods in the lowlands of Odisha