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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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From parched land to productive farms: AID-I paves the way in Malawi
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
In Malawi’s Machinga district, irrigation and the AID-I initiative are helping smallholder farm…
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Building climate-resilient agriculture in Ethiopia: From training to investment
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
SCALA is a joint program being implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and…
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Mary’s new harvest: How innovation is changing farming in Embu, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
When Mary - a smallholder farmer in Runyenjes - first heard about Gender Transformative Socio-Techni…
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Inside the RAMP–Accelerate Bootcamp and Venture Showcase
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.09.25-
Big data
Read on about this milestone event to ensure that promising agri-food science-based innovations donâ…
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Beyond survival: How young entrepreneurs are rewriting Malawi's economic narrative
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Malawi is a country caught in a perfect storm. In 2024, Malawi's GDP growth slowed…
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ICRISAT Launches Bold 2025–2030 Strategy to Shape the Future of Agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A call to build strategic partnerships for a food-secure and sustainable future for over 2…
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The cost of soil erosion in sub-Saharan Africa: Why the time to act is now
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Soil erosion is a silent crisis eroding Africa’s future. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), nearly half…
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Paving the way for climate action: How a new digital system is transforming rice farming in Viet Nam
Scaling for Impact Program09.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
In Viet Nam rice is more than a staple crop—it's a cornerstone of life and…
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In East and Southern Africa, PABRA pilots the first regional Product Advancement Meeting for beans
Breeding for Tomorrow08.09.25The demand for common beans is growing fast as more consumers embrace plant-based diets. Once…
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Homestead gardening: A gender-responsive solution for a resilient and food-secure Bangladesh
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Food security
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Gender equality
By Mou Rani Sarker, Bushra Humaira, Sharif Ahmed, and Humnath Bhandari In Bangladesh, food insecurit…
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South–South Collaboration: Building Resilient Food Systems for the Most Vulnerable
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Opinion Piece By Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General, ICRISAT At the recent Africa Food Systems…
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The global drone revolution in agriculture
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.09.25September 5, 2025 In this interview, we spoke with Ben Belton, a Research Fellow with IFPRI’s…
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Global environmental experts to converge at Tropentag 2025 to forge sustainable futures for tropical landscapes
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program05.09.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As part of the Tropentag 2025 conference, a pivotal workshop on 10 September 2025 will…
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Fondazione Agritech and the Alliance join forces as ecosystem enablers to unlock scientific agri-food innovation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.09.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Fondazione Agritech (Agritech) and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, through the CG…
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Bridging food systems and carbon markets: Policy, practice, and progress in Kenya
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.09.25By Suresh Babu and Ann Maina September 4, 2025 The rising incidence of climate change-driven extre…
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How AfricaRice transforms shared tools into impact for rice breeding
AfricaRice04.09.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Dr. Baboucarr Manneh, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Director General In the face of urgent…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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Reimagining school meals through agrobiodiversity in Madhya Pradesh, India
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.09.25In Madhya Pradesh, a new effort is exploring pathways to better link local livelihoods, community…
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