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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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Harvesting rains to grow fruit, vegetables and improved crops at watershed learning sites in India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.08.20-
Gender equality
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Health
This cropping season, observing all safety measures amidst the COVID pandemic, more than a 1,000…
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New ICRISAT groundnut varieties to be available from the next season
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.08.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Two new groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content developed by ICRISAT in association with…
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New directions for agricultural value chain finance in Viet Nam
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.08.20-
Food security
By Kate Ambler, Alan de Brauw , and Sylvan Herskowitz There is a global need…
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Boosting restoration through the airwaves
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)07.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Radio programs are spreading the good work of the Regreening Africa project in Senegal ‘Good…
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Policy seminar: Lessons from China about COVID-19 impacts on food security and livelihoods
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.08.20-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Khiem Nguyen Following the COVID-19 outbreak in Hubei Province in late December, the Chinese…
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Delivering as One CGIAR: Inaugural CGIAR Executive Management Team
CGIAR06.08.20CGIAR announced today the appointment of its inaugural CGIAR Executive Management Team (EMT), compri…
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A joint stocktaking of CGIAR work on forest and landscape restoration by FTA, PIM and WLE
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry05.08.20Despite the high level of political engagement and the wide range of organizations involved in…
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Harnessing digital tools for climate and agriculture
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)05.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A “technological boom” without missing fundamentals Digital tools (DTs) in agriculture to educat…
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Harvesting crop data from space to increase climate and nutrition security
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition
As the crew of Apollo 13 famously understated when their spacecraft was shaken by an…
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A joint stocktaking of CGIAR work on forest and landscape restoration by FTA, PIM and WLE
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)03.08.20Despite the high level of political engagement and the wide range of organizations involved in…
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Welcoming Leigh Ann Winowiecki as Leader of the Land Health Decisions Theme
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)03.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Dr Leigh Ann Winowiecki has been appointed the new Theme Leader for Land Health Decisions…
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Farmers’ responses to warming early in growing seasons can affect yields
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.08.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Yanyan Liu and Emily Wu Most of the time, conversations about the impacts of…
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Termitomyces: exploring the world’s most mysterious mushroom
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)03.08.20-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Researchers are readying to shine light on the world’s ‘dark matter’ — fungi — and…
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Adding value to smallholder farming in Malawi
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)03.08.20Photo: Cooking oil produced and packaged by Mthirasembe farmers cooperative Photo: MSIDP Smallholder…
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Enabling Niger farmers to turn seed producers
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)03.08.20An intensive training workshop for aspiring seed producers in Niger equipped them with necessary kno…
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New project aims to improve food and nutrition security for 120,000 households in West and Central Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)03.08.20Photo: Screenshot of the launch meeting via videoconference Photo: M Magassa, ICRISAT A recently lau…
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Drought-prone landscape turns green
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.07.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
Kalahandi district in Odisha, India, has suffered from repeated droughts and famines for several dec…
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Enabling Niger farmers to turn seed producers
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)31.07.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
An intensive training workshop for aspiring seed producers in Niger equipped them with necessary kno…
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