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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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Co-design and learning around diversification for resilient agrifood systems in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.23Year in year out, I relied on maize which would fail due to extended droughts…
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Empowering Youth and Women through Forage Business in Western Kenya: Lessons from the Grass2Cash Project
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Whereas agriculture is identified as a key sector to deliver economic growth in the Kenyan…
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In Memory of Peter G. Jones, a Pioneering and Visionary Scientist in Climate Change
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.10.23The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT acknowledges the lifelong contributions of the res…
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Developing gender responsive water monitoring information system to mitigate drought risks in pastoral areas.
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Water is the basis of life. It is essential to the existence and health of…
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Strengthening Capacity of Extension Officers in Gender-responsive Bean Research, Digital Extension and Agribusiness, in Laikipia and Nyeri Counties, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The training was attended by 16 officers (5 men and 11 women). This was done…
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Animal Day: Five Freedoms to care the Fauna
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
For about 200,000 years, since humans became the dominant species, we have made many transformations…
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A guide to better tomorrow’s brew through regenerative coffee farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.10.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change means we must change how we grow coffee For centuries, coffee has grown…
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What We Can Learn from the South-South China-Africa Science and Technology Cooperation and Innovation for Social and Economic Benefits Symposium
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a world where global challenges such as climate change, food security, and environmental degradat…
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Women are Key to Seed Sector Success in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
According to World Bank statistics, the female share of labor in crop production across Ethiopia,…
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Transforming Diets and Livelihoods through Kitchen Gardening in Busia County, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Small scale farming is positively impacting millions of households in Eastern and Southern Africa (E…
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Funding this pioneering project in Colombia hailed ‘a very wise decision’ for the German government
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A project aiming to advance climate change mitigation and peacebuilding in Colombia has received pra…
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Crop Diversity: A Tasty Way for Keeping Our Options Open
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Crop diversity is often overlooked in climate discussions, yet it's crucial to adaptation: we need…
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Merging High-tech and Ancient Water Management Systems for Global Food Security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today, we face a myriad of water-related challenges, ranging from water scarcity and drought (due…
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Cherishing crop diversity in a sea of sugarcane: inauguration of Uganda’s newest community seed bank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers here are largely immigrants from the West Nile region of Uganda who came…
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Transforming with Flavor: Cacao in Colombia, an ancestral symbol of peace
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Cacao - which has been a symbol of abundance since pre-Columbian civilizations - has found…
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Dala Rieko: Transforming Siaya County's Agriculture Scene with Climate-Smart Agriculture Innovations
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Dala Rieko: Nurturing Resilience in the Face of Climate Change Dala Rieko was born out…
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The Region of Opportunities: Sustainable Finance in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.23By: Godefroy Grosjean Last week, more than 3,000 delegates, including several African presidents, mi…
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Plant-based food alternatives could support a shift to global sustainability
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
According to the study just published in Nature Communications, additional climate and biodiversity …
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