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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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Strengthening farmers' seed systems in China
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)23.10.18-
Biodiversity
Dr. Yiching Song, Senior Researcher at the Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Chinese Academy o…
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The elusive quest for the perfect chicken
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)16.10.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
A team of researchers investigating chicken diseases in Ethiopia has discovered that there is far…
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A closer look at gender relations in forest landscape restoration
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.10.18-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
On this occasion of the International Day of Rural Women, Giulia Micheletti and Marlène Elias…
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From agronomic practices to gender norms and agency in banana disease management
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.10.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
On the International Day of Rural Women, our researcher François Iradukunda reflects on how a…
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ILRI’s Jimmy Smith on farm animal diversity for more sustainable and resilient global food systems
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)25.09.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Jimmy Smith, director general of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), this week ma…
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Using vignettes to explore gender issues related to food security and nutrition
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)21.08.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
GENNOVATE is a global comparative research initiative that uses qualitative methods to address how g…
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Better data for better nutrition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.06.18-
Nutrition
A new tool, developed by Bioversity International and partners in Kenya, will ease the burden…
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Harmonizing crop trait data: Crop Ontology
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture22.05.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
Crop Ontology provides scientists and breeders with a common language that describes crop phenotypes…
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Disrupting agricultural and tree biodiversity science – a review of Bioversity International’s 2017
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.05.18-
Biodiversity
On the International Day of Biological Diversity, which in 2018 marks 25 years of action…
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Shaking up markets and narratives for increased consumption of nutritious fonio and Bambara groundnut
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.05.18-
Health
Effective value chains can increase the presence of a crop in markets and enable farmers…
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Women at the helm of change – one-on-one with the Kyanika Adult Women Group
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.05.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Kyanika Adult Women Group has been a significant stakeholder in Bioversity International’s work in…
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Workshop on data management in agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.05.18-
Big data
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Biodiversity
PhenoHarmonIS workshop 2018 on harmonization of germplasm, phenotypic and agronomic data for plants…
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Bhuwon Ratna Sthapit Memorial Fellowship Fundraising Appeal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.18-
Biodiversity
Following the passing of our dear friend and colleague Dr Bhuwon Sthapit in 2017, Bioversity…
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Uniting efforts to enhance the use of neglected Mayan superfood chaya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Rose Robitaille, Research Fellow, Healthy diets from sustainable food systems, discusses the potenti…
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Injecting diversity to bolster immunity to climate change and food insecurity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.04.18-
Biodiversity
Bioversity International’s Senior Scientist Stefano Padulosi and Principal Economist Adam Drucker …
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How to develop and manage your own community seedbank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Ronnie Vernooy, Genetic Resources Policy Specialist, Bioversity International, reports on a new hand…
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The legacy of a life devoted to seed conservation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Chin Hoong Fong…
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Forest fact or fiction
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Gender equality
Last Wednesday marked the seventh International Day of Forests, an occasion to celebrate our forests…
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