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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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ICRISAT Welcomes New Board Chair Ms Cathy Reade and Pays Tribute to the Transformative Leadership of Prof. Prabhu Pingali
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)02.05.25The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is honored to announc…
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IRRI and ICRISAT Set a Joint Vision to demonstrate Integrated Seed Systems for Dryland Farming in South Asia
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.25-
Food security
New Delhi, April 2025 — In a significant step toward inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural…
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ICRISAT celebrates World IP Day, forging new partnership with BITS Pilani
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.25-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In the lead-up to World Intellectual Property Day (26 April), the International Crops Research Ins…
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Safeguarding Global Food Security, CGIAR Germplasm Health Units Pave the Way for Safe Seed Exchange
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.04.25As climate change continues to reshape agricultural landscapes worldwide, ensuring the health and sa…
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Building Capacity in Crop Modeling to Advance Circular Food Systems in Southern Africa
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.04.25-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Training Equips Researchers to Support Smallholder Farmers with Climate-Smart, Sustainable Agricultu…
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Over 1,000 Farmers in Kenya’s Semi-Arid Regions Trained in Climate-Smart Innovations
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.04.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) project is transforming far…
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Building IP Capacity Across Nations: ICRISAT’s South-South Training Sparks Cross-Country Learning
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.04.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), under the Indian Tec…
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ICRISAT Celebrates its 54th Foundation Day with a Vision for Resilient and Prosperous Drylands
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)28.03.25Hyderabad, India – 28 March 2024: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tr…
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Creating a Network of Aflatoxin Management Champions in the Global South
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)11.03.25-
Food security
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Nutrition
Aflatoxin contamination remains a significant challenge for food safety, human health, and livestock…
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Labor to Leadership: The Rising Role of Women in Agriculture-Dependent Communities
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.03.25International Women’s Day Spotlight: New Research Reveals the Complex Realities of Women’s Agenc…
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ICRISAT Welcomes Dr Himanshu Pathak as New Director General
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.03.25The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), a CGIAR Research Cen…
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With Science, We Can: Degraded Lands Transform into Productive Farms in Latur, India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
For decades, Latur has struggled with erratic rainfall, groundwater depletion, and soil degradation.…
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Empowering Women Through Smart Food Training in Balleyara, Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.25-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
In the rural community of Balleyara, Niger, thirty women are now equipped with transformative skills…
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ICRISAT Trains Officials from 14 Nations to Combat Land Degradation and Achieve Carbon Neutrality
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Hyderabad, India [21 February 2025]: A transformative three-week International Training on Landscap…
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ICRISAT and CARICOM Private Sector Organization Forge Landmark Partnership to Strengthen Agri-Food Resilience and Reduce Import Dependence
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.02.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the CARICOM Priva…
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Invisible Malnutrition: Protein Deficiency Plagues Rural India Despite Availability and Affordability
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)14.02.25-
Food security
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Nutrition
In rural India, where agriculture sustains millions, a surprising paradox exists—protein deficienc…
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Smart Foods for Smarter Policies: Millets in India’s Public Distribution System
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)28.01.25As India intensifies efforts to fight hunger and malnutrition, the Tata-Cornell Institute (TCI) and …
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Celebrating World Soil Day 2024: ICRISAT Champions Soil Health Initiatives
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.12.24Hyderabad, 5 December 2024: In alignment with World Soil Day 2024, the International Crops Research…
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