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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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IITA improves maize genotypes in developing countries
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23Yellow maize varieties are widely grown particularly in tropical lowlands of West and Central Africa…
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Novelty weed control method boosts SSA women cassava farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23A new approach to controlling weeds in cassava will make life easier for millions of…
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CSAT-Mali to expand its activities with additional funding from the Embassy of the Norwegian Kingdom
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23The Embassy of the Norwegian Kingdom in Mali has granted additional funding to the CSAT-Mali…
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Addressing stereotypes to help women unleash their full potential
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23For a long time, stereotype threat has kept women and girls from unleashing their full…
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EU delegation visits DeSIRA project field experiments in Malawi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23The EU-DeSIRA Malawi team comprising Program Manager Marco Vacirca and Finance Manager Chapresto Cor…
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Free innovation and scaling course expands capacity with Spanish and French versions
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23CGIAR, in collaboration with Wageningen University, has developed a free online course on innovati…
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Revolutionizing cassava breeding for widespread impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23Siraj Ismail Kayondo, a Research scientist at CGIAR–IITA, is making a significant impact in the c…
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Orienting models towards food system transformation: putting policies first
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience07.04.23-
Social inclusion
Many analyses model the impacts of climate change on various aspects of food systems. However,…
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Recent publication examines the contributions of resilience to food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets06.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
How does the concept of resilience contribute to the food security agenda, especially to our…
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The Russia-Ukraine war’s impact on global food markets: A historical perspective
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
BY JOSEPH GLAUBER, DAVID LABORDE, AND JOHAN SWINNEN The Russia-Ukraine war has focused global atten…
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Milking the dairy industry for lower greenhouse gas emissions in China
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems05.04.23-
Mitigation
This article originally appeared on the Wilson Center's New Security Beat and is available here.…
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Call for research hosts: Capacity building through research stays for low-emission agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems05.04.23-
Mitigation
The Climate, Food and Farming, Global Research Alliance Development Scholarships Programme (CLIFF-GR…
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March Message from the Chair of the System Board
CGIAR05.04.23Greetings to the CGIAR community. I plan to update you regularly, through video and written…
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Study examines the impact of COVID-19 on informal milk markets and household food security in Nairobi
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)05.04.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
A study published in the April 2023 issue of Current Developments in Nutrition has put…
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Malho Marndi: A changemaker and a rising hope for mechanized direct-seeded rice in Odisha
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.04.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Malho Marndi, standing in her DSR field, defines herself as a passionate farmer who is…
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IRRI-Africa innovations for food security showcased at the 6th Africa Agri Expo
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.04.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI-Africa scientists presented ready-to-adopt rice-based technologies to inspire partnerships and …
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Study explores genetic analysis of important micronutrients in tropical maize
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.04.23Malnutrition, especially micronutrient deficiency has been associated with anemia, fatigue, and in s…
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UN 2023 Water Conference highlights the importance of systems thinking
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains04.04.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Matthew McCartney, Claudia Ringler, Manohara Khadka and Mohsin Hafeez The global water crisis is…
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