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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 hungerÂ
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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Safeguarding the future of banana against changing climates, pests and diseases
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)11.04.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
KU Leuven and Bioversity International signed a landmark agreement to safeguard the future of the…
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Safeguarding the future of banana against changing climates, pests and diseases
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.04.19-
Biodiversity
KU Leuven and Bioversity International today sign a landmark agreement to safeguard the future of…
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Ask the innovators: Which agricultural practices work best locally?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.04.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new study by Bioversity International explores the power of ‘positive deviance’ in Tanzania. B…
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Four steps to diversify at multiple levels
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A new assessment method means farmers can identify climate resilience gaps and ways to fill…
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Beyond trees: Land restoration to enhance gender equality in Burkina Faso
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.03.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Not all farmers are able to adopt or benefit from landscape restoration practices equally. A…
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Arrivederci – Ann Tutwiler's Farewell Blog
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.02.19-
Biodiversity
As Ann Tutwiler, Director General, Bioversity International prepares to step down, she reflects on t…
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Biodiversity loss threatens future of food
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.02.19-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
The  precious biodiversity that sustain our food systems is in decline, according to first-ever glo…
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Celebrating women in science
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.02.19-
Gender equality
Join us in celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science! On this…
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The Great Food Transformation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Launched today, the EAT-Lancet Commission on Healthy Diets from Sustainable Food Systems sets out pr…
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A global community seedbank platform
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.01.19-
Biodiversity
Genetic Resources Policy Specialist, Ronnie Vernooy, discusses how Bioversity International and part…
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Untold Tale of the Tepary
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
This holiday season, Bioversity International tells the story of the nutritious and resilient, yet…
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Sharing best practices for banana germplasm conservation and exchange
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.12.18-
Biodiversity
Latin American and Caribbean banana collection curators came together for the MusaNet Regional Works…
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Toolkit Launch: Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.12.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
The Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Initiative shares a new open-access guide that collects less…
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Which are the right crops to enable food security under future climates?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
A new paper sets out to determine if crop-specific research investments can be prioritized to…
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A food security monitoring and early warning system for Guatemala
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.12.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
Supported by Bioversity International and CCAFS, the Guatemala Secretariat for Food and Nutrition Se…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)29.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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New Director General for Bioversity International and Alliance CEO announced
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will join Bioversity International as Director General in March 2019, and will…
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Key to a healthy, sustainable world: Partnership and collaboration in agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)16.11.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Is the world prepared to feed nearly 10 billion people by 2050? What role do…
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