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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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HarvestPlus and Heifer International Partner in India to Tackle Malnutrition
HarvestPlus20.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
A new partnership between HarvestPlus and Heifer International (Heifer) will enrich the diets and li…
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The political economy of reforming costly agricultural policies
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.03.23by Danielle Resnick, Rob Vos and Will Martin OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 This post first appeared on…
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Discover an original video and podcast series on Comparative Advantage as it applies to CGIAR
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service20.03.23Comparative Advantage is one of the most powerful theoretical insights in economics. It provides a…
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Efectos generados al sistema alimentario por afectación en la Vía Panamericana en Rosas Cauca
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies18.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
El sistema alimentario es un conjunto de procesos que va desde la producción de alimentos…
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Strengthening partnerships with government and private sector in Malawi
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Goal 17 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals calls to “Strengthen the means of…
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This is a man’s world: Gendered perceptions of Ugandan agro-input dealers
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.03.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
by Anusha De, Caroline Miehe and Bjorn van Campenhout OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Esther (a composite …
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Opinion: Why water emergencies are the thorniest end of the climate crisis
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)17.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Future water security depends on transforming how water systems are managed. More than six months…
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New partnership will monitor the impacts of climate change on fresh water in the Amazon
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT joined regional organizations in the MAPBIOMAS network to map…
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Rapidly urbanizing food environments in Africa: Policies for achieving food and nutrition security
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies16.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
This post first appeared on the Agricultural & Food Policy blog. Increasing urbanization is tran…
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IRRI Education introduces more than 50 micromodules for enhanced online learning
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.03.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
IRRI Education, the educational arm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), is driving …
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Strengthening partnerships and programs for Asian Mega-Deltas
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
To strengthen its strategy, cooperation, and results management, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-…
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Cash, COVID, coup, crisis: A pre-pandemic maternal and child cash transfer program had sustained dietary benefits during Myanmar’s ongoing emergency
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.03.23-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
by Derek Headey and Elisa Maffioli OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Myanmar—its economy, society, and polit…
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Building policy coherence related to food systems, soil, and water for coordinated work between governments
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies15.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In recent years, countries have suffered various crises – climate or economic. These trends sugges…
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La construcción de coherencia en políticas relacionadas con los sistemas alimentarios, suelo y agua para un trabajo coordinado entre gobiernos
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies15.03.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
En los últimos años, los países han sufrido diversas crisis —climáticas o económicas—. Esta…
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New drought-tolerant crops for resilient dryland livelihoods
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)15.03.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
An international collaboration of world-leading scientists led by ICARDA Morocco has delivered six g…
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Impressed with ChatGPT's agricultural knowledge? CGIAR's open access effort (probably)* enabled it.
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation14.03.23-
Big data
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Featured image: "A group of researchers with diverse background amazed at chatgpt response on comput…
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Assessing tight global wheat stocks and their role in price volatility
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.03.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The Russia-Ukraine war has caused significant price volati…
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Energy World: Why water storage is a vital tool in South Asia’s climate change strategy
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)14.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Both floods and droughts are the result of variable precipitation, resulting in periods with too…
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