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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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SHiFT research partner meeting: Reflection with Strategic Partners
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets18.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In November 2023, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tr…
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Digital climate information and advisory services for de-risking aquatic food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas18.01.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
To help in addressing the pressing challenges posed by climate change in Bangladesh's fisheries and…
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Bridging the Feed Gap: Expanding Access and Utilization of Improved Forages in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems18.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Amidst the bustling landscape of Ethiopia's agricultural sector, the livestock industry stands out a…
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Peter Oppong’s inspiring journey: smallholder farmers like Oppong are reaping the benefits of solar-powered irrigation, a cost-effective and easy-to-implement technology
IWMI18.01.24Peter Oppong’s inspiring journey: smallholder farmers like Oppong are reaping the benefits of sola…
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Optimizing seed certification can boost sustainable agriculture: The case of Nigeria
CGIAR Initiative on Seed Equal17.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the quest for agricultural productivity and food security, Nigeria has made significant strides i…
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Impacts of Red Sea shipping disruptions on global food security
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)17.01.24-
Food security
BY JOSEPH GLAUBER AND ABDULLAH MAMUN JANUARY 17, 2024 OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The recent…
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Food systems governance e-course reopens
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets17.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
More than 200 people from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Viet Nam signed up in September 2023…
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Afriseed: How improved legume seed can help transform Zambia’s agrifood systems
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)17.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Zambia, smallholder farmers obtain their seed from a variety of sources. Over 75…
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How Did Free Wi-fi Help Unlock Hanoi Wet Markets’ Mysteries?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and their collaborators have been w…
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CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas hosts MELIA training in Vietnam
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas17.01.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As a regional integrated initiative, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) hosted a Traini…
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Innovation challenge spark ideas to solve post-harvest losses in Senegal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senegal faces post-harvest losses which affect somewhere between 12 to 40 percent of GDP, and often…
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Virtual Field Tours Revolutionize Agriculture Information Dissemination in Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The VFT is an innovation by the CGIAR Regional Integrated Initiative for East and Southern…
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Grappling with compounding crises in domestic fertilizer markets in Africa: The case of Ethiopia
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.01.24JANUARY 16, 2024 BY KIBROM A. ABAY, THOMAS W. ASSEFA, GUUSH BERHANE, GASHAW T. ABATE,…
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SHiFT hosts first research partner meeting
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets16.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHi…
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Promoting Resilient Agroforestry Systems in Uganda: Insights from Fieldwork
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.01.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The D4RABs project aims to transform banana monocultures by incentivizing and empowering farmers to …
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How a Climate-Credit Scoring tool is revolutionizing Agricultural Finance in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Africa, over 33 million smallholder farms are the backbone of the continent’s food supply,…
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Using Social Network Analysis to Assess Collaborative Networks: A Case Study from the Genebank Platform Evaluation
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service16.01.24What is social network analysis (SNA)? Social Network Analysis (SNA) is an established method in…
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Tanzanian farmers find solutions to salt-affected soils and dwindling rice yields
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Tanzanian rice farmers in Mbarali, Iringa, Same, and Moshi Districts are experiencing a major declin…
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