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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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Safeguarding Gender Integration In Research During The Covid-19 Pandemic
WorldFish01.06.20-
Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The COVID-19 crisis is unprecedented in its rapid transition from a localized public health emergenc…
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Reviving the farm economy
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)01.06.20-
Food security
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Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The return of migrant workers to their villages offers an opportunity to give agribusiness a…
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Science and tradition: how indigenous communities manage forests
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.05.20-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine a sustainable community-based forest management system — payment for ecosystem services …
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Safeguarding gender integration in research during the COVID-19 pandemic
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)29.05.20-
Gender equality
How can researchers ensure that studies inform inclusive COVID-19 responses and that data collection…
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A strategic guide: Working towards food security in the drylands, through COVID-19 and beyond
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.05.20-
Food security
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Health
ICRISAT is well positioned to significantly contribute to efforts towards restoring food security in…
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What African farmers and processors say about the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.05.20-
Environmental health
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Health
Maintaining the dialog with the farming community and industry Farmers and other key stakeholders in…
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Flipping the script on rainfall data
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.05.20-
Health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the last few hours before Covid-19 locked CGIAR centers staff into remote work, a…
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Virtual seminar: Build on knowledge, translate to action with the 2020 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.05.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY MARIËLLE KARSSENBERG IFPRI’s 2020 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) was written before the ou…
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Timor-Leste to scale up aquaculture sector, offering lessons to other nations
WorldFish29.05.20-
Health
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Nutrition
Timor-Leste will ramp up production of farmed fish to boost incomes and nutrient intakes, providing…
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Battling devastating viral diseases, also in plants
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)28.05.20-
Food security
When a maize lethal necrosis (MLN) outbreak happened in Kenya in 2011, scientists knew they…
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Scaling Up: Zimbabwe’s Sky Brands Expansion Benefits Smallholder Farm Suppliers
HarvestPlus28.05.20Sky Brands, the biofortified food start-up founded by two young entrepreneurs in Zimbabwe, is ready…
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Transforming food systems for a new era: Enabling markets and public sector actions to incentivize sustainable practices
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)28.05.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Many technologies and practices can help farmers improve their incomes and help the environment, but…
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Rethink water for SDG 6 and beyond – more urgent than ever
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)27.05.20-
Environmental health
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Health
Only if we rethink the paradigms that have guided water policy and investments so far,…
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IITA scientist develops a cheaper and faster tool for identifying whiteflies
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.05.20-
Food security
A CGIAR-IITA scientist has developed a more cost and time effective molecular diagnostic tool that…
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Nourishing the world: The contribution of fish to sustainable food futures
WorldFish27.05.20-
Food security
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Nutrition
Globally, food production is exceeding sustainable limits while also failing to provide healt…
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Africa’s most vulnerable are called to bear the brunt of a pandemic
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)27.05.20-
Food security
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Health
Securing farming communities through and after COVID-19 is a priority One of world’s harshest terr…
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The high cost of West Africa's “free trade” in food
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)26.05.20Abdul Rahman, a cargo driver loading tomatoes, is charged each time he crosses the border…
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CGIAR awarding 100K in Rapid Response Grants to digital innovations tackling COVID-19 impacts
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture26.05.20-
Big data
In response to the unfolding food security issues brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, CGIAR’s…
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