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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19- Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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A Homecoming for Rice
12.04.19- Biodiversity
- Food Security
AfricaRice will open its new genebank later this year, in Mbe, Cote d’Ivoire. But first,…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19- Nutrition
- Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Fighting hidden hunger with agricultural innovation
05.04.19- Health
- Nutrition
Maize provides 15-16 percent of total calorie intake in Asia, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa,…
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The stories of ‘sorghum’ Agatha and ‘seed’ Mary
12.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
Why linking with the private sector is important for the AVISA project Passion can be…
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The stories of ‘sorghum’ Agatha and ‘seed’ Mary
12.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
Why linking with the private sector is important for the AVISA project Passion can be…
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Giving youth roots and wings for a better agricultural future in Kenya
12.04.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
Programs provide income-generation opportunities for young Kenyan farmers From equipping young women…
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An Innovative messaging tool helps South India’s groundnut farmers post impressive yields
12.04.19- Climate
- Food Security
- Prosperity
An advisory tool, scalable for any number of farmers, has shown immense potential in facilitating…
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University of Florida Researchers Develop Model to Help Keep Crop Seeds Healthy
11.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
Working with international researchers, University of Florida scientists have developed a model that…
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New data offers insights into rural poverty and undernutrition in Papua New Guinea
11.04.19- Nutrition
The dinghy ride up the Ramu River takes nine long hours, but my excitement mounted…
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Safeguarding the future of banana against changing climates, pests and diseases
11.04.19- Climate
- Food Security
KU Leuven and Bioversity International signed a landmark agreement to safeguard the future of the…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19- Nutrition
- Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
10.04.19- Climate
- Environment
Growing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, are…
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Breaking Ground: Tawanda Mashonganyika unites crop breeders and market experts for more impactful varieties
10.04.19- Climate
- Food Security
The low rate at which farmers adopt improved varieties is one of the biggest obstacles…
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Policy seminar: Who will feed India?
10.04.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
Who will feed India? The country’s population will soon be larger than China’s, economic growth…
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Reducing intimate partner violence through cash transfers: The next research frontier
09.04.19- Gender
- Prosperity
Cash transfers are promising interventions to reduce intimate partner violence (IPV), but more evide…
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CIFOR DG calls for ‘people-centric’ approach in landscape restoration
09.04.19Tenure security for the indigenous and traditional communities that are often the stewards of forest…
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Transforming food systems in Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Environment
- Food Security
IRRI, WorldFish and IWMI have signed a 5-year agreement that provides the framework for cooperative…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food system transformation in Southeast Asia
09.04.1909 April, 2019, Los Banos Laguna, Phillipines – WorldFish, the International Rice Research Institu…
Read moreIRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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How countries around the world are leveraging agriculture to improve nutrition
08.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
At times, engaging the agriculture sector to improve nutrition seems like an uphill battle. In…
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2019 Global Food Policy Report launch: Rural revitalization is key to ending hunger, improving livelihoods worldwide
08.04.19- Food Security
- Gender
- Nutrition
As the world faced a difficult 2018—with ongoing conflicts, climate-driven disasters, and politica…
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