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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
CGIAR07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
CGIAR30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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Inclusive Agribusiness: Transforming the Landscape for Women and Youth in Agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa17.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Africa, women's contributions to agriculture are immense, as they form the largest share of…
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WEBINAR: Community forest concessions in Petén, Guatemala: Effective governance for tropical forest conservation and socio-economic development
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)29.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The devolution of forest rights to local communities is seen as a critical element of…
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Cracking the problem of tree seeds
CGIAR Genebank Platform29.11.18-
Biodiversity
The World Agroforestry Centre's genebank hosts the world’s largest holdings of agroforestry tree g…
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Big data shows big promise for feeding the world
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.11.18-
Big data
Digital innovations are set to transform a global food system in crisis. These innovations, however,…
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Lancet Countdown 2018 report shows concerning trends in heat and heat waves, infectious disease and declining food security
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change is a multidisciplinary, interna…
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Delivering more with less: Subnational service provision in low capacity states
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)28.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The new paper examines how subnational variation in capacity affects access to agricultural extensio…
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New Director General of Bioversity International and Chief Executive Officer Designate of the Alliance between CIAT and Bioversity International
CGIAR28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo has been appointed to the position of Director General of Bioversity Internation…
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Nations urged to accelerate efforts to wipe out hunger and malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.11.18-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
With hunger and obesity on the rise, a global forum aims to catalyze urgent action…
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The International Center for Tropical Agriculture and Bioversity International name CEO
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will become Bioversity International’s Director General in March 2019. In 2020…
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New Director General for Bioversity International and Alliance CEO announced
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.18Juan Lucas Restrepo will join Bioversity International as Director General in March 2019, and will…
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Mexico’s REDD+ still highly centralized
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)28.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Mexico - Mexico was among the first countries to launch a strategy for reducing greenhouse…
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A Roadmap for Latin America and the Caribbean
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.18This new roadmap explains CIAT’s primary research themes: food systems, agroecosystems and landsca…
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Ambitious steps to control climate change may pose food security risks in the near term
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
The world faces a series of mounting challenges if it is to head off impacts…
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How will the Philippines measure the success of its flagship reforestation program?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The participation of public and private entities is a crucial element in developing a monitoring…
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A Green Climate Fund program that all Philippine sectors can call their own
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Non-governmental organizations reviewed the proposed Philippine program of the Green Climate Fund an…
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Forests in the global bio-economy: Lessons from Indonesia and Brazil
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)27.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Indonesia - We know we need to ditch fossil fuels and reduce emissions, and fast.…
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RTB Annual Meeting 2018: “Staying the best”
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)26.11.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The annual meeting for the CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB) took…
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New study: India could cut nearly 18% of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions through cost-saving farming practices
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)26.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
India could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture by almost 18 percent through the…
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What I learned from playing with Lego on the job
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.11.18-
Food security
Agricultural social science research is such an interesting job. When you get into exploratory diagn…
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