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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Artificial Intelligence: How could it transform agriculture?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.08.23-
Big data
For most of us this year, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has leapt from…
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CABI hosts delegation of top UK scientists and CGIAR
CGIAR09.08.23CABI recently brought together some of the world’s leading agricultural scientists and Professor L…
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Empowering Early Career Women Scientists: ICARDA at the Women in Wheat Training Workshop in Norwich
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.08.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
By Dr. Anna Backhaus, ICARDA Cereals Scientist and alumnus of JIC and the WIW training…
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Transforming Ethiopia’s Agriculture Through Agronomy Innovation: The Landscape Segmented Fertilizer Advisory
CGIAR Initiative on Excellence in Agronomy09.08.23In the heartland of Basona Werana District in Ethiopia, a remarkable agricultural transformation is …
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Improving nutrition in Myanmar and Zambia with local fish-based solutions
WorldFish09.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Low- and middle-income countries, such as Myanmar and Zambia, face a double burden of malnutrition,…
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CIMMYT announces 2030 Strategy
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.08.23The world’s food systems are under threat by escalating armed conflicts, economic stagnation, the …
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Adopting Regenerative Coffee Agriculture to boost Smallholder Incomes and Resilience in Kenya and Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Millions of people around the world depend on coffee daily. While Scandinavian countries lead the…
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Managed aquifer recharge shows promise in the Ganges Basin
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains08.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
“Groundwater is the hidden water resource,” says Dr Andrew Ross, an honorary research fellow at…
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Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator, explores progress of geospatial program for the Amazon on the campus of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Palmira, Colombia. Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator and U.S. Senator, visited on August 2 the camp…
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Integrated approaches key to achieve development goals
CGIAR08.08.23By: Lindiwe Majele Sibanda and Claudia Sadoff International institutions need to take a more inte…
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Visionary leader, strategic thinker: CGIAR appoints Dr. Ismahane Elouafi as Executive Managing Director
CGIAR07.08.23Following a robust, globally competitive recruitment process, the CGIAR System Board has announced t…
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End of the Black Sea Grain Initiative: Implications for sub-Saharan Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.08.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber, Soonho Kim, Elsa Olivetti, and Rob Vos OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Russia’s…
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UNFSS+ 2 takeaway: how can we step up implementation for food systems transformation?
CGIAR07.08.23Photo credit: ©FAO/Giulio Napolitano By Carlotta Ferrero, Digital Comms and Events Assistant at t…
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Mid-infrared spectroscopy: An effective tool to enhance the Soil Health Card scheme in India
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.08.23Periodically assessing the soil’s health is very important to show the effect of current agricultu…
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Fostering climate-smart aquaculture innovations and enterprises in Egypt
WorldFish07.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Africa is facing daunting challenges from climate change – from extreme heat to drought, water…
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Climate-adapted livelihoods and nutrition with Artemia in Bangladesh
WorldFish07.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bangladesh is one of the most climate challenged nations in the world, with Cox’s Bazar…
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Food systems transformation in Viet Nam: Interview with SHiFT researcher
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets04.08.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
After hosting the 4th Global Conference of the Sustainable Food Systems Programme (SFS) in May,…
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Dr. Ajay Kohli appointed interim Director General of IRRI
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.08.23LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (01 August 2023) ~ Deputy Director General for Research Dr. Ajay Kohli…
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