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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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Counting down: Scientists warn of ‘alarming’ loss of Borneo orangutans
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)10.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Once, there were hundreds of thousands of orangutans roaming the island of Borneo. Over the…
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Global warming could halve number of species in most diverse ecosystems, report states
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
What is the price of failing to cut our carbon emissions? A catastrophic loss of…
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More cassava for less time
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.04.18-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Cassava has a relatively long growth cycle compared to other important crops. It takes an…
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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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Banana Breeders Challenged to Breed for Weevils and Nematodes
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)29.03.18-
Biodiversity
Banana researchers from across the globe are congregating in Kampala, Uganda from 27 to 29…
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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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Launch of the IPBES regional assessments
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)24.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
The sixth plenary session of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecos…
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DOIs: A new era for germplasm labelling
CGIAR Genebank Platform18.03.18-
Biodiversity
Digital Object Identifiers (DOI) have now been chosen to provide a globally unique and permanent…
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Have ESR-sponsored training courses stimulated uptake of ecosystem service science?
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)15.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Between 2014 and 2016, the CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)…
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IITA, icipe, CABI: Developing a strategy to combat invasive species in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.03.18-
Biodiversity
IITA, together with the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) and the Centre…
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Peru and Bioversity International sign an agreement to advance research on cocoa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.03.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Out of 40 project proposals, the Ministry of Agriculture of Peru selected the top 6,…
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On the 10th anniversary of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a call for conserving the rest of the world's food
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)01.03.18-
Biodiversity
This week Ann Tutwiler was privileged to join the celebration of the 10th anniversary of…
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Celebrating CGIAR “Global Gatekeepers” of Crop Diversity
CGIAR27.02.18-
Biodiversity
“Genebanks are the backbone of CGIAR innovation. They ensure that thousands of scientists – acr…
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Jean Hanson: Building the next generation of genebank managers
CGIAR Genebank Platform22.02.18-
Biodiversity
Jean Hanson, the retiring leader of the Forage Diversity Project at the International Livestock Rese…
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The bean that could withstand hurricanes
CGIAR Genebank Platform13.02.18-
Biodiversity
Daniel Debouck doesn’t believe in ghosts, but he thinks he saw one once … or…
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Orphan crops for improving diets
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry12.01.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Photo by K. Kehlenbeck/ICRAF Orphan crops, so-called because they are considered neglected and under…
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