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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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Advanced genotyping in Mozambique to accelerate genetic improvement, conservation and agronomy
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)10.12.22CGIAR collaborative efforts are helping Mozambican partners meet food security and environmental cha…
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Will innovation be the true game-changer of food systems transformation?
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets09.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
How innovations, which have been recognized to contribute to the current resource-intensive, wastefu…
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Photo essay: Talking to farmers in Malawi to understand how to improve agricultural cooperative performance
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.12.22View Photo Essay…
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IITA signs MoU with OOK Group to facilitate project delivery
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.12.22Finding the right partner institution to implement a project is crucial. This will result in…
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IITA strengthens long-term collaboration with the British Government
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.12.22British Deputy High Commissioner in Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, visited IITA–CGIAR accompanie…
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Scientists to upscale research on yam discovery and conservation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.12.22Scientists have agreed to increase inputs in discovering and conserving yam diversity and aim to…
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Agroecology versus alternative concepts
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.12.22-
Environmental health
A first seminar in the series: Foster common understanding of agroecology Authors: Chris Dicken…
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Whole crop optimization provides a viable pathway for sustainable intensification of barley-livestock farming systems
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems07.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
“Barley is the King of Crops!”. This is a popular phrase among farmers in Ethiopia.…
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CIMMYT crop scientist shares strategies for decolonization
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)07.12.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) crop scientist Sieglinde Snapp is working …
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The 2nd FAO WASAG International Forum
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
ICARDA’s Soil, Water and Agronomy (SWA) Team, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organiz…
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Creating an enabling environment to support climate-resilient agriculture in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa06.12.22The CGIAR Research Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa hosted a National Polic…
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Co-design of agroecological transition pathways: Outcomes of an early Pause and Reflect of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology06.12.22-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Agroecology is gaining momentum. The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology can be seen as a strong…
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Unleashing the power of young agripreneurs
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.12.22Encouraging agripreneurship—entrepreneurial activity in agriculture—is crucial to addressing une…
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NARES-CGIAR Global Networks adapt Breeding Program Modernization in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Meeting the goals of food security while addressing the threat of climate change requires a…
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A climate-smart agriculture to resist economic and social turbulences
CGIAR05.12.22In the context of the World Soil Day (December 5), El País published this op-ed…
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Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation05.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From satellites launched into low orbit, to smartphones spreading across the developing world, each …
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‘We are more alike than different’: Meet Three Youth Pastoralist Participants from the 2026 Vision for Pastoralist Youth Consultation
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate05.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Youth
With the United Nations’ declaration of 2026 as the Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, the…
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CIMMYT leads innovation sprint to deliver results to farmers rapidly
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)05.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Smallholder farmers, the backbone of food systems around the world, are already facing negative impa…
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