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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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As the demand for water rises, we need to re-think global water storage
IWMI04.08.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The future of water storage requires a systems approach which fully integrates natural infrastructur…
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Digital Technology, Agricultural Transformation, and Climate Adaptation Stakeholder Workshop in Zomba, Malawi
IWMI01.08.23Digitalization of all sectors of any economy can increase productivity gains, and render those secto…
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Water: Amplifying impact through the CGIAR Initiative on One Health
CGIAR Initiative on One Health25.07.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water plays a crucial role as a key connector between the three components of One…
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Information meets innovation: Climate data for resilient food value chains in CWANA
IWMI24.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Improving climate data availability through platforms like F2R-CWANA can enhance the analysis and un…
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In memoriam – Kakhramon Djumaboev
IWMI18.07.23IWMI is deeply saddened by the passing of our esteemed colleague Kakhramon Djumaboev at the…
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NATURE+: Moving toward a cyan and sustainable future in India!
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions17.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
CGIAR’s Nature-Positive Solutions Initiative and partners envision a green and blue (cyan!) econom…
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April-May 2023 Research Journal Roundup
IWMI13.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Roundup of research, journal and other academic articles from April and May 2023. The post…
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Bundling gender responsive socio-technical innovations: Unpacking the what and how
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality03.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative organized a stakeholder workshop on 23 – 24 May 2023.…
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IWMI Board and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka discuss opportunities for research support
IWMI19.06.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The IWMI delegation conveyed their appreciation of the support provided to the institute by the…
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Promoting gender equality through applied research for development that supports drought resilience and land restoration
IWMI19.06.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The promotion of gender equality while effecting climate change adaptation is a political and moral…
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Menstrual Hygiene Management – a missing piece in the water agenda
IWMI26.05.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Integrating MHM into water-related programming not only enhances the well-being and dignity of women…
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Urban agriculture during economic crisis: Lessons from Cuba, Sri Lanka and Ukraine
IWMI23.05.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
How low-cost measures can help to reduce an urban food crisis. Economic crises take different…
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What’s science got to do with it? Meet the first cohort from the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Program
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa25.04.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The world is facing a growing challenge in feeding a growing population while also addressing…
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Better monitoring of microbial hazards in Ethiopia's Akaki watershed will improve water quality for Addis Ababa's 5 million residents
CGIAR Initiative on One Health03.04.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Most wastewater in Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa is discharged into rivers without treatment…
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Opinion: Why water emergencies are the thorniest end of the climate crisis
IWMI17.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Future water security depends on transforming how water systems are managed. More than six months…
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Energy World: Why water storage is a vital tool in South Asia’s climate change strategy
IWMI14.03.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Both floods and droughts are the result of variable precipitation, resulting in periods with too…
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Eight ambitious missions to transform the future of water security
IWMI13.03.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Recognizing the need for youth to be included in this conversation, young people have been…
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December 2022- January 2023 Research Journal Roundup
IWMI21.02.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
As we transitioned into a new year, IWMI researchers continued to advance our knowledge of…
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