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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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Trial by pasta: new uses for traditional Ethiopian wheat varieties
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.10.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Alliance has joined with Ethiopian research partners and Italian pasta makers to explore a…
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Promoting sustainable food production by upscaling best performing varieties of finger millet and bean through seed and product value chains: experiences from Hoima, Uganda
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)11.10.21Background Food and nutritional security of resource poor farmers globally is increasingly under thr…
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Can Weather Index Insurance be a win for all?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)11.10.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
Developing countries are already enduring the worst of climate change. Floods and droughts are impac…
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Machine hiring centers create jobs for youth while saving time, cost and labor for farmers
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)11.10.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A farm machine-hiring center set up in two villages in South India is showing how…
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The challenge of securing women's land rights in the pastoral areas of Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)11.10.21-
Gender equality
Land rights remain a complex and ambiguous subject for the majority of people in sub-Saharan…
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ILRI researchers contribute to Scientific and Technical Review special issue on veterinary services
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)10.10.21-
Health
A special issue (Aug 2021) of the Scientific and Technical Review journal of the World…
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Former WorldFish researcher awarded prize for young career scientists
WorldFish09.10.21Jessica Bogard, a dietician and public health nutritionist from Australia, was awarded the 2021 APEC…
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Thinking fish: A prerequisite for multifunctional landscape management
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)07.10.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
HIGHLIGHTS Researchers call for the integration of fisheries into rice systems and irrigation scheme…
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Policy seminar: AATM report outlines opportunities and challenges for intra-African agricultural trade
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.10.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SWATI MALHOTRA African agricultural trade has yet to reach its potential, despite progress over…
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Alliance and FAO celebrate International Year for Fruits and Vegetables
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.10.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
To celebrate the International Year for Fruits and Vegetables, the Alliance teamed up with the…
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National breeding institutes deliver initial program costing at in-person training course
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)07.10.21-
Big data
A new costing tool is helping national breeding programs get the financial data needed to impr…
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Diverse aquatic food production key to sustainable diets, finds new research
WorldFish07.10.21-
Nutrition
A landmark study has shown significant potential for aquatic foods to become more sustainable, compa…
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DROUGHT-PROOFING BUNDELKHAND: Reviving rainwater harvesting traditions
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)06.10.21How is Bundelkhand drought-proofed? ICRISAT has developed an innovative landscape management approac…
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Scaling groundnut and sorghum seed in Eastern Africa (Tanzania)
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)06.10.21The Innovation Fund from the CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (CRP-GLDC)…
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Understanding characteristics, causes, and consequences of migration: Contributions from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)05.10.21-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It is estimated that nearly one in seven people — more than 1 billion in…
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Heat shocks linked to lower maize yields and reduced child height: Evidence from Tanzania
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.10.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY STEVEN BLOCK,BELIYOU HAILE, LIANGZHI YOU AND DEREK HEADEY The growing threat that climate shocks…
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ICARDA and Cairo Water Week 24-28th October
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)05.10.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Every year ICARDA participates at Cairo Water Week (CWW), where global experts come together to…
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CGIAR Priority Interventions to Accelerate Uptake of Research to Rebuild and Strengthen Africa’s Agriculture in the Face of Climate Change
CGIAR04.10.21Better alignment to the needs and priorities of African countries; Demand-driven partnerships; Using…
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