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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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New ways to engage farmers through social entrepreneurs
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.11.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new initiative has begun to better support value chains where farmers’ welfare is one…
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How we work to ensure pest-free exchange of plant genetic resources
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.11.18-
Food security
Phytosanitation – prevention of introduction of plant pests into new areas – is critical to…
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A framework to identify suitable on-farm approaches to combat climate change
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Comparing ‘climate smart’ agricultural strategies just became easier. A framework that can lead …
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Climate change could mean beer shortages on tap
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
As the impact of climate change on food staples becomes more apparent, scientists with the Internat…
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Overcoming the “paradox” of irrigation efficiency
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)08.11.18-
Environmental health
Agricultural is a major player in the competition for the world’s finite water supplies: 70…
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How two agricultural development projects boosted women’s empowerment
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.11.18-
Gender equality
When we talk about women’s empowerment, it is difficult to grasp what we actually mean.…
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Digital disruption in agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.11.18-
Big data
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture in India contributes to about 17% of GDP but employs nearly 55% of the…
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Lite-touch approach to community-based resource management shows promise in Solomon Islands
WorldFish07.11.18In Solomon Islands, where coastal resource decline and environmental degradation are increasingly pu…
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Peatlands: From marginal lands to essential ecosystem
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry07.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Peatlands, natural areas of the accumulated decayed plant material known as peat, have huge importan…
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New review finds fundamental gaps and new opportunities for world’s agricultural monitoring systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The world’s agricultural monitoring systems provide up-to-date information on food production to d…
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Agroforestry and land health in Malawi
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.11.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
In the last five years ICRAF has helped establish comprehensive soil information systems in Tanzania…
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NEW STUDY: Cash Transfers coupled with Behavior Change Communication sustainably reduce violence against women
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.11.18-
Gender equality
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Nutrition
Washington, D.C.: Direct cash transfers coupled with behavior change communication can reduce vio…
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Ag-Incentives Consortium improves global data on agricultural policies
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)02.11.18-
Big data
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Food security
A group of leading international organizations joined with IFPRI and PIM in 2013 to form the…
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Evaluation finds successes for Egypt’s first conditional cash transfer program
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.11.18-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In 2015, the Egyptian government implemented a series of major economic reforms, including ambitious…
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In the mountains of China and Ethiopia lies a joint future
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)02.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Mekelle University, Kunming Institute of Botany and the World Agroforestry Centre are sharing knowle…
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Women in fisheries and aquaculture to dominate in Japan
CGIAR Research Program on Fish02.11.18WorldFish’s Yumiko Kura and former Director General Meryl Williams are among the speakers schedule…
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Women in fisheries and aquaculture to dominate in Japan
CGIAR Research Program on Fish02.11.18WorldFish’s Yumiko Kura and former Director General Meryl Williams are among the speakers schedule…
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Moving away from silos, working towards ‘synthesis’ of learnings
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)02.11.18-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A special ‘Synthesis’ issue that collates research outputs from participating CGIAR centers was …
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