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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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Smart Integration of New Technology and Traditional Knowledge for a Sustainable Agricultural Future
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)16.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
How AgriSat’s groundbreaking remote sensing tools can contribute to more productive and cost-effic…
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Transforming the future of water at ground-breaking conference
IWMI14.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Transformative Futures for Water Security (TFWS) initiative is raising the ambition for w…
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Changing consumer attitudes with late-blight-resistant GM potatoes
International Potato Center (CIP)13.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A new study finds that consumers who have seen genetically modified (GM) potatoes growing in…
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A Collaboration of Identifying climate resilient forages between Scientists and farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
On October 23, 2022, we visited Yismahu Jemere’s field in the Dangila area of Amhara…
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Drought Intensifies for the Pastoralist communities in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Sintayehu Alemayehu and Sintayehu Workeneh (PhD) Ethiopia is a home of about 15 million…
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In Balochistan, lives shattered by repeated climate crises (Action Contrela Faim)
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Pakistan has been dealing with food insecurity for a while. Heavy rains have claimed many…
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What is LEFS?: Know about the team that scales research-based solutions toward low-emission food systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Providing the “best available science” toward low-emission food systems and thus development is …
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Scientific American: How Water Finally Became a Climate Change Priority
IWMI01.02.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Last year, the world watched as punishing heat and drought killed people in Asia…
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“Revive and Restore Degraded Wetlands”, what will it take?
IWMI01.02.23-
Biodiversity
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Mitigation
Wise use calls for balance between maintaining key wetlands functions while not unduly restricting w…
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The importance of context in scaling innovations for low-emission food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems31.01.23-
Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino Why do some food systems stakeholders adopt technology, and why…
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Salinity-tolerant rice variety set to boost rice yield in stress prone areas in Kenya
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Millions of hectares of land suited to rice production in Asia and Africa are not…
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Amid Climate Change, Biofortified Wheat Offers A Solution For Food Security in Pakistan
HarvestPlus26.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Authorities in Pakistan anticipate considerable climate-related decline in wheat production for the …
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More than a drop in the bucket: addressing food security in Nepal through improved sustainable irrigation
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)26.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture is always impacted by war. However, Russia’s war in Ukraine, fought between two major…
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What are people saying on Twitter about #ClimateSecurity? CGIAR's Climate Resilience Initiative tracks the conversation
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience25.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Image: Word clouds containing the 150 most frequent words on Twitter conversations about climate sec…
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Innovating climate finance solutions for pastoral and farming communities in the Horn of Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience25.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Photo: Pastoralists in Kenya (Kabir Dhanji/ILRI) By Pedro Chilambe; ClimBeR Climate finance and clim…
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Keep on flowing: the importance of freshwater corridors in the Amazon
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.01.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon rainforest and basin are crucial for the balance of the Earth's environmental systems…
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One tool to survey them all: standardization creates helpful datasets – and individual pictures – of smallholder families across the globe
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience24.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience makes global impact by paying attention to local nuances…
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Three decades after being displaced by conflict, Senegalese communities return to find the climate changed things, too
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience24.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Photo: Women in the agricultural areas in Casamance, Senegal Climate-driven environmental challenges…
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