News
Featured news
-
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…
Read more -
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
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
Read more -
-
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…
Read more -
Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
Read more -
-
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
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
Read more -
-
Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
Read more
Filters
-
IITA presents cross-cutting innovations at Malawi agriculture fair
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.09.23“I particularly came to seek more information on how to venture into soybean farming, for…
Read more -
IITA, Exchange VZW, and HORTINET collaborate on banana clean seed production toward import reduction in Malawi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.09.23With an estimated annual consumption of 453,000 metric tons, bananas are important to Malawi. Theref…
Read more -
President Bio appoints IITA alum Dr Henry Musa Kpaka to lead Sierra Leone’s agricultural transformation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.09.23IITA alumnus Dr Henry Musa Kpaka has been appointed by President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra…
Read more -
Lasting support guaranteed for the conservation of sub-Saharan Africa’s crop diversity
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.09.23Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 7 September 2023 – The future of some of Africa’s most beloved…
Read more -
From politician to climate-smart coffee farmer: The Kate Nakimuli story
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.09.23Meet Kate Nakimuli, a determined widow in Luweero District who used to be a sub-county…
Read more -
IRRI receives recognition from MARD for its successful organization of AGRITECHNICA ASIA Live 2022
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.09.237 September 2023 - For its contributions to the success of AGRITECHNICA ASIA Live 2022,…
Read more -
Use of digital tools in sustainable rice production in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.09.23A review of the digital ecosystem in the rice value chain in Vietnam reports a…
Read more -
Cutting edge technology for Egyptian Farmers
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.09.23Two field days were organized in Egypt to introduce farmers to cutting-edge multi-seed planter model…
Read more -
Our condolences to the people of Morocco after the recent earthquake
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.09.23Statement by Aly Abousabaa, Director General ICARDA, and CGIAR Regional Director, CWANA Our heartfel…
Read more -
Challenging the status quo : How bottom-up Disruptive Seeds can transform Guatemala's food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience08.09.23-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Read the blog post in Spanish here. In light of the current climate crisis, we…
Read more -
-
Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance (PABRA) Wins Africa Food Prize 2023
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
PABRA was chosen from a field of 496 nominees from 47 countries by a preeminent…
Read more -
-
Business Acceleration for Youth Project Awards 100 Grants to Youth Entrepreneurs
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Business Acceleration for Youth project implemented by Alliance of Bioversity International and …
Read more -
-
How to and why participate in the Technical Expert Review (webinar)
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems08.09.23-
Mitigation
The Technical Expert Review is a critical process in the implementation of the Paris Agreement.…
Read more -
-
New Inspire challenge to fund projects to overcome the digital gender divide as registration opens for ICTforAg 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation07.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Digital innovations have the potential to transform agri-food systems, but work is needed to ensure…
Read more -
-
Rethinking food crisis responses: MENA launch of the CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration07.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In 2022, the world faced multiple crises. Disruptions to food systems continued due to the…
Read more -
-
Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
CGIAR07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
Read more -
Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
Read more -
-
Concentric by Ginkgo and CGIAR International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) announce collaboration on pathogen surveillance
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.09.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
BOSTON and NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), whic…
Read more -