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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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Cultivating Resilience in East and Southern Africa Through Climate-Smart Seeds
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa12.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition
As the impacts of climate change continue to cause concern across the world, more than…
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: Lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities09.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Economic crises take different forms and occur for various reasons, such as political conflicts and…
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What do we know about the future of aquatic foods in global agri-food systems?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight08.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Chin Yee Chan, Nhuong Tran, Yan Hoong, Timothy B. Sulser, Yee Mon Aung Food,…
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Enabling Decision-makers with Localized, Policy-relevant Climate Evidence: CGIAR Launches the Climate Security Observatory (CSO) Platform
Evan Tan07.06.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Climate is linked to conflict, acts as a multiplier, and exacerbates the risk of crisis…
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The Alliance 2022 Annual Report is out: People at the heart of Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
2022 marked three years since the formation of the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, as two…
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Bringing back neglected crops: A food and climate solution for Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Lysiane Lefebvre, David Laborde, and Valeria Piñeiro OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 As the food…
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Conceptualizing a multidimensional index to measure gendered social norms in agri-food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Gendered social norms in agri-food systems play a crucial role in influencing stakeholder behavior. …
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Stakeholders challenge norms constraining women in agri-food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a world experiencing rapid climate change, harmful gender norms play a significant role in…
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CGIAR and FARA launch unified action to accelerate Agricultural Transformation in Africa
CGIAR05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
[Durban, 6 June 2023] – CGIAR and the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)…
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Africa needs agricultural innovation to achieve the full potential of AfCFTA
CGIAR05.06.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture should be prioritised as a test case for AfCFTA adoption to spur not only…
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Survey of submissions on the Sharm El-Sheik joint work on implementation on agriculture and food security
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems05.06.23-
Mitigation
The four-year Sharm El-Sheik joint work on implementation on agriculture and food security (SSJW) wa…
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Infographic shows how CGIAR Genetic Innovation partnerships tackle global challenges
Adam Hunt31.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world faces unprecedented food security, social and environmental challenges. Smallholder farmer…
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding30.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Updates from Accelerated Breeding: May 2023 After a year of transition and foundation setting –…
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AIM4C Summit: Innovation for integrating and mainstreaming agriculture in climate action
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)30.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Elsa Olivetti and Brian McNamara OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The agrifood system contributes signific…
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Inauguration of the international soil-borne pathogens research & development center in Ankara, Turkey
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Staff of the International Soil Borne Pathogens Research and Development Center along with the Minis…
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New e-learning course to tackle complex challenges of managing dryland forests and agrosilvopastoral systems
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In March this year, the Committee on Forestry Working Group on Dryland Forests and Agrosilvopastoral…
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Conservation Agriculture: A greener, smarter and economic way to grow food
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
It is an open secret: people are starving in Africa. For far too long has…
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The EU would be wise to invest in African aquaculture and fisheries
WorldFish29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
With a water border three times greater than its landmass, the African continent is prime…
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