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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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CGIAR Seed Equal Initiative highlights women and smallholder farmers’ inclusion in seed information and delivery
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.02.24-
Food security
09-10 January 2024 (HYDERABAD, India) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) organized…
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Ukraine and global agricultural markets two years later
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.02.24-
Food security
BY JOSEPH GLAUBER OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion …
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The First National Rice Stakeholders’ Conference in Kenya targets rice self-sufficiency by 2030 through plant breeding innovations and collaborations
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.02.24-
Food security
16 NOVEMBER 2023 (NAIROBI, Kenya) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collaborat…
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Farmers Field Day promotes high-yield rice varieties and climate-smart agronomy to increase the productivity and income of Kenyan farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
07 February 2024 (HOMA BAY COUNTY, Kenya) –The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) held a…
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How Assam’s fallow season can be transformed into a season of productivity
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.02.24-
Food security
Agriculture in Assam is characterized by low productivity because of frequent floods, drought, lack …
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IRRI and ISABU join efforts in revolutionizing rice farming by availing good quality rice seeds
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.02.24-
Food security
The Burundi office of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Institute of Agronomi…
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Quality and quantity of data from varietal selections encourage the adoption of improved rice varieties in sub-Saharan Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.02.24-
Food security
While most breeding efforts are focused on producing improved rice varieties, farmers in sub-Saharan…
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IRRI and Department of Agriculture sign agreement anew to boost PH rice industry development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.02.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 February 2023) - The Philippine Department of Agriculture entered into a Mem…
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SeedCast brings improved, high-yielding rice varieties closer to Tanzanian farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Martin Ndomondo , Dr Daniel Menge , and Dr Ajay Panchbhai SeedCast-Tanzania was officially…
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ILRI joins new EU-funded research consortium to develop African swine fever vaccine
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)15.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has partnered with a consortium of 16 institut…
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SpeedFlower: a comprehensive speed breeding protocol for indica and japonica rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.02.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
SpeedFlower for indica and japonica rice offers a promising solution for addressing the limitations …
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Delta Talks webinar 2024 lineup announced
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas12.02.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Mitigation
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
A collaboration between the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Wageningen University & …
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A Finger on the Pulse
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)10.02.24-
Food security
An Op-ed By Dr. Aladdin Hamwieh, Crop Breeder and Biotechnologist, ICARDA. On World Pulses Day,…
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Ponds of prosperity: Sustained interventions boost aquaculture and nutrition security in Myanmar
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods06.02.24-
Food security
Sustained interventions to promote best management practices (BMPs) and improve nutrition have shown…
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ILRI teams up with partners for new animal health systems project in Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.01.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) has teamed up with the University of Missouri,…
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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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Krushi Odisha 2024 Showcases Mettle of Women Farmers to Drive Investment
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)15.01.24-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
The three-day Krushi Odisha 2024 conclave organized by the Government of Odisha with the theme…
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Mechanized seeding helps Odisha farmer do away with fallows and increase the productivity of his rice-based cropping system
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)09.01.24-
Food security
Bikram Keshari Parida volunteered to conduct mechanized seeding using various high-yielding crop var…
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