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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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How a disease without borders was contained
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.11.19-
Food security
t’s been eight years since maize lethal necrosis (MLN) was first reported on the African…
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Democracy and commodity cycles in Latin America and the Caribbean
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The social upheavals occurring across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) have equally impacted co…
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Ahmed Amri: From Morocco to Syria … and back again
CGIAR Genebank Platform25.11.19-
Biodiversity
Name a tune and chances are Ahmed Amri can sing it for you. If he…
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Research: Cash transfers significantly decrease violence against women in polygamous households in Mali
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.11.19-
Gender equality
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Health
The new paper investigates the impacts of Mali's national cash transfer program (Jigisémèjiri) on …
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Putting new-age agronomy to test in Indian farms
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)22.11.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
A group of farmers in India’s Telangana state is breaking new ground in their farms…
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Gambling and scrambling: betting on trees for biodiversity
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)22.11.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The farmer set the stage: as relatives and neighbours crowded around, he borrowed research scientist…
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University of Illinois bestows its 2019 International Alumni Award on ILRI chief Jimmy Smith
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)22.11.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has bestowed its Madhuri and Jagdish N Sheth Internat…
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IITA joins other CGIAR centers to provide support to rebuild Somalia’s Agriculture sector
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.19IITA and eight other CGIAR centers have met with officials from the Government of Somalia and…
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IITA scientist highlights healthy diets at World Food Day seminar
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.19-
Food security
World Food Day (WFD) is celebrated annually on 16 October and dedicated to tackle hunger…
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Global tilapia industry under threat from highly contagious disease
WorldFish22.11.19The world’s second most farmed fish, tilapia, is under threat from a highly contagious disease…
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Nutrition Society of Nigeria annual conference: Opportunities for experience sharing across A4NH flagships, between Nigeria and Ethiopia
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)21.11.19-
Nutrition
The annual conference of the Nutrition Society of Nigeria held in Abuja in September 2019…
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Spotlight on Village Seed Entrepreneurs making money from cassava stems in Nigeria
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)21.11.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March of 2019, we visited Village Seed Entrepreneurs (VSEs) in Benue State, Nigeria, that…
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Policy seminar: Advancing gender equality through agriculture and natural resource management
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.11.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
What does research reveal about how agriculture and natural resource management can advance gender e…
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New chickpea breeding protocol promises to bring down varietal development time from 12 years to 6 years
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)21.11.19Rapid Generation Advancement promises to be a simple yet cost effective solution ICRISAT’s chickpe…
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Advancing gender equality through agriculture and natural resource management
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)21.11.19-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
What does research reveal about how agriculture and natural resource management can advance gender e…
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Agricultural areas affected in Mariana bet on diversifying production
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)21.11.19According to the forester, the nutrients provided by the different species enrich life in the…
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More vaccination, not antibiotics, needed for Kenyan livestock—Straight talk by Sidai Chair Christie Peacock
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)21.11.19-
Food security
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Health
The following interview of Christie Peacock was conducted at the February 2019 launch of the…
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Healthy diets feature both whole- and refined-grain foods, new study shows
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)20.11.19-
Nutrition
Grain-based foods — both whole-grain and refined, from which the bran has been removed —…
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