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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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Senegal's climate commitments put agriculture and forestry in the spotlight
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in collaboration with Tree Aid, played a key…
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Lunch Matters: How school meals enhance nutrition, education and agrobiodiversity in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
According to the latest estimates, 45 million children under the age of five suffer from…
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Integrating gender and intersectionality in post-harvest loss research helps reduce negative economic and social impacts
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.02.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women can reduce post-harvest losses, but are not responsible for all post-harvest processes Post-ha…
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Experts Gathered in Cairo for the Consultation Workshop on the Digitalization of Egypt’s Food Crop Value Chains
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
On 27 January 2025 in Cairo, in collaboration with Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land…
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Transforming farming and gender equality in Nakuru County through Socio-Technical Innovation Bundling
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.02.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Since 2022, the implementation of STIBs in Nakuru county through collaboration between CGIAR initiat…
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Building Landscape Resilience in Growing Together - Value Chain Transformation Program, Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.02.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The effort to transform the value chains received a boost following the launch of Growing…
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Growing Nutrition: How Quality Beans Are Transforming School Meals in Rwanda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.02.25Since 2002, the Rwandan government, with support from partners like the World Food Program (WFP),…
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Permarobotics, AgStack and the Alliance partner to advance open-source solutions for sustainable agricultural supply chains
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.02.25TraceFoodChain is a pioneering tool designed to help farmers, cooperatives, and supply chain actors…
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New climate data toolkit for agroecology developed with African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, backed by McKnight Foundation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT is developing a new climate data toolkit with…
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At the Vanguard of Food and Nutrition Security: Jai Rana Reaps Indian Academy Endowment Award
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Agrobiodiversity is at the heart of Jai Chand Rana’s career, spanning more than three decades…
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How a new bean variety brings health and prosperity to women farmers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.02.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
For many women, farming is more than just a livelihood: it’s a path to financial…
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From awareness to action: Social valuation of climate change mitigation options in Kenyan dairy farming
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change poses a significant threat to the agriculture sector globally, with the livestock ind…
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Land, cows and bullets: A complex history of cattle ranching and armed conflict in Colombia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Cattle ranching in Colombia has been at the heart of the country’s agricultural economy for…
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Farewell to Dr. Kanayo F. Nwanze
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.02.25-
Food security
Born in Nigeria, Dr. Nwanze began his four-decade-long career as a scientist, carrying out research…
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Unraveling the genome: Sequencing with MinION in common bean research
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Scientists in Uganda are using the MinION portable sequencer to study common bean genomics, aiming …
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Enset vs. Bananas: Understanding Ethiopia's Unique Crops
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Ethiopia – often referred to as the ‘cradle of humanity’ due to its significance in the…
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Boosting livestock productivity and sustainability in East Africa: The role of forage seed systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock farming plays a critical role in the economies of East African countries, with millions…
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Al día con el clima: Aclimate ahora disponible para Nicaragua
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Así como las amenazas derivadas de la variabilidad climática se han vuelto más evidentes, tambié…
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