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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Toward a sustainable coffee future in Vietnam’s Central Highlands
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.21-
Biodiversity
Through extensive research and international collaboration, the Alliance supports work to make coffe…
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Inspiring Ethiopian youth to adopt smart farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.01.21-
Nutrition
Youth in the highlands of Ethiopia have been encouraged to take up farming by participation…
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Refugees demand for energy can be met!
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)28.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, with about 1,425,040 people who mostly soug…
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Gender research rightfully takes center stage in new One CGIAR strategy
International Potato Center (CIP)28.01.21-
Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, January 26 2021—Gender equality is rightfully elevated to a top priority in a…
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Ethiopia’s social safety net effective in limiting COVID-19 impacts on rural food insecurity
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.01.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY KIBROM A. ABAY, GUUSH BERHANE, JOHN HODDINOTT AND KIBROM TAFERE Multiple studies have documented…
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Harness ‘power of landscapes’ to fix health and environmental challenges, report says
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)28.01.21Governments must act on the vast benefits of conservation and support the rights of people…
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SweetGAINS in Sweetpotato Breeding
International Potato Center (CIP)27.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Plant breeder Dr. Jolien Swanckaert is part of a team committed to revolutionizing plant breeding…
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Policy seminar: Tackling the double burden of malnutrition with double-duty actions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.01.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
The double burden of malnutrition—the combination of undernutrition (stunting, wasting, and micron…
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Using Causal Impact Evidence When Scaling Agricultural Innovations: The Promise of Private Partnerships
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service27.01.21In their feedback to the OneCGIAR Research Strategy, SPIA emphasized the need to have rigorous…
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MAIZE delivers “valuable solutions” for critical needs, according to an external review
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)27.01.21-
Food security
The CGIAR Research Program on Maize (MAIZE) “uniquely fills a gap at the global and…
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Using priming experiments to better understand gender attitudes
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)26.01.21-
Gender equality
by Katrina Kosec, Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Emily Schmidt, and Jie Song Sticky gender attitudes? Research…
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CGIAR breeding brings major returns on investment, finds study
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)26.01.21-
Food security
Governments and foundations investing in CGIAR are seeing extraordinary value for money, according t…
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Book: Global perspectives on agricultural development
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY KEIJIRO OTSUKA AND SHENGGEN FAN While agricultural development has long been linked to increased…
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ICARDA's New Video Series on Cactus Pear Production
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.01.21-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICARDA has released part one of a three-video series on cactus pear production, aimed at…
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CGIAR Joins Forces with World Food Programme to Tackle Post-Pandemic Hunger
CGIAR26.01.21-
Food security
The Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN agency will work with CGIAR to bolster food systems amid…
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Gender research rightfully takes center stage in new One CGIAR strategy
CGIAR GENDER Platform26.01.21-
Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, January 26 2021—Gender equality is rightfully elevated to a top priority in a…
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Investment into Research Must Double to Halt Climate and Food Crises by 2030
CGIAR25.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
World’s largest agricultural research partnership seeks to increase funding to $2 billion annually…
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Q&A with Kwame Ogero: Innovation at the Last Mile, reaching farmers with quality seed
International Potato Center (CIP)25.01.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Kwame Ogero is a seed systems specialist working for the Sweetpotato Genetic Advancement and Innovat…
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