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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Tilapia aquaculture: Potential for India in meeting food, nutritional and livelihood security
11.11.22Utilization of incentives provided by the Indian government at the central and state levels to…
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Forging partnerships to improve climate agro-advisory services for Kenya’s farmers
11.11.22-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Weather forecasting and reliable agricultural advisory services are an important part of rainfed agr…
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Hungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report
10.11.22-
Gender equality
Hungry for Gender Equality: Second annual Global Food 50/50 Report by Claire Davis Open Access…
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World Science Day for Peace and Development 2022: Studying how to help vulnerable populations contend with shocks
10.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
World Science Day for Peace and Development 2022: Studying how to help vulnerable populations conten…
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Plant health data is critical for effective policy change
10.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
With rising demand for food, it is more critical than ever to address the challenge…
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Do climate pledges rely too much on tree planting?
10.11.22New Land Gap Report warns of risks to Indigenous Peoples and local communities if country…
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CLIFF-GRADS awards scholarships to 46 Ph.D. fellows from the Global South
10.11.22-
Mitigation
WELLINGTON, 10 November 2022 – Today, the Climate, Food and Farming, Global Research Alliance Deve…
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Is food security possible without peace?
09.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The intersection between agriculture and peace has been brought to the forefront of the news…
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How sanctions on Russia and Belarus are impacting exports of agricultural products and fertilizer
09.11.22-
Food security
The sanctions imposed by the European Union, United States, Canada, and other countries on Russia…
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AOAD & CGIAR: From Malabo to Sharm El-Sheikh
09.11.22Convened by the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) and CGIAR, under the patronage…
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Bridging the information gap
09.11.22In Central Africa, scientists and journalists team up to improve coverage of forests and climate…
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Opinion: Can governance reforms like Brazil’s get us to net-zero?
08.11.22-
Mitigation
By Loui Louis Verchot and Augusto Castro-Nuñez One narrative present among climate change …
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A community of practice to make cities green, resilient and inclusive
08.11.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Urban Food Systems Community of Practice is a collaboration of the CGIAR Resilient Cities…
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Dr Sanginga appointed President of the Exchange Commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria
08.11.22IITA Director General Dr Nteranya Sanginga has been appointed as interim Chairman of the Democratic…
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Agricultural commercialization improves farmers’ welfare
08.11.22Food insecurity, child malnutrition, and rural poverty remain key issues that sub-Saharan Africa con…
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IITA celebrates rural women’s contribution to cassava seed system in Tanzania
08.11.22Women are at the forefront of development in all sectors of society, and within the…
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APDC’s project delivery boosted by IITA capacity development contribution
08.11.22Collaboration across institutions has become standard, leading to geometric success in many organiza…
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IITA scientist receives prestigious award for food safety professionals
08.11.22The prestigious International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) has awarded IITA–CGIAR Scie…
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