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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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War and weather sent food prices soaring. Now, China’s harvest is uncertain (New York Times)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.05.22-
Food security
War and weather sent food prices soaring. Now, China’s harvest is uncertain (New York Times)…
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How ladybugs and disease-killing microbes can help reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.05.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
By Kris A.G. Wyckhuys Given that agriculture is a major contributor to climate change, measuring…
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Investigating pathogens in wildlife in Kenya to tackle neglected zoonoses
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.05.22-
Health
Wild animals harbour many pathogens that can infect livestock and people. Because of this, epidemiol…
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The Kenyan dairy and poultry sectors to benefit from a new research initiative
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.05.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The livestock sector in Kenya is vital to peoples’ livelihoods. Many households depend on the…
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CGIAR F2R-CWANA & ClimBeR Initiatives to launch in Morocco
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)14.05.22Rabat, Morocco, May 2022: This week sees major advances for agricultural research-for-development (R…
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MARPLE reaches South Asia
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)12.05.22-
Big data
Workshop participants stand for a group photo. (Photo: Danny Ward/John Innes Centre) On April 26–2…
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Protecting plant health for food and nutritional security
CGIAR12.05.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Robust and resilient agrifood systems begin with healthy crops. Without healthy crops the food secur…
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Agrobiodiversity is key to achieving Land Degradation Neutrality targets and fighting climate change
CGIAR12.05.22By Juan Lucas Restrepo, Global Director of Partnerships and Advocacy, CGIAR, and Director General of…
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A transformational breeding data management system goes online at CGIAR centers
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)10.05.22This story was initially published at EBS.excellenceinbreeding.org In the race to develop more nutri…
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What emerged from the online discussion on evaluating Quality of Science?
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service09.05.22From March 28th until April 19th, CAS/Evaluation co-hosted with the FAO Office of Evaluation a…
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IITA-supported project reduces COVID-19 impact on smallholder farmers in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.22IITA, in collaboration with the Alliance Bioversity International – CIAT, launched a project in p…
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ATA-DRC commences with huge anticipation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.22The Democratic Republic of Congo Minister of Agriculture, His Excellency Désiré M’zinga Birihanz…
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Making a millionaire out of a local farmer
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.22Forty-five-year-old Rebecca Ezekiel is a farmer in the Song Local Government Area (LGA) of Adamawa…
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AKILIMO App plays critical role in supporting Tanzanian cassava farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.22The Research and Innovation Coordinator at Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) Ukiriguru…
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SEEDS FOR LIFE: Climate proofing future food systems with the new ICARDA Morocco genebank
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.05.22-
Food security
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Nutrition
The new ICARDA Morocco genebank is supported by the Kingdom of Morocco, CGIAR Genebank Platform,…
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Exploring agricultural water challenges and opportunities in West Africa as climate change signals a new normal
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)09.05.22Enhancing the sector’s climate resilience through the scaling of innovative and integrated water m…
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One of the world’s worst economic collapses, now compounded by the Ukraine crisis: What’s next for Lebanon?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)06.05.22-
Food security
High food prices and supply disruptions triggered by the Ukraine war are hitting Middle Eastern…
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Just launched: CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions
CGIAR05.05.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
A new Research Initiative from CGIAR, which aims to re-imagine and co-create nature-positive food sy…
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