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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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Devra Jarvis: thoughts and thanks after 25 years with the Alliance
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)26.05.21-
Biodiversity
This spring, Dr. Devra Jarvis retired as a Principal Scientist and Team Leader for Agrobiodiversity…
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A view from above
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.05.21-
Big data
Scientists at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have been harnessing the…
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Survey: COVID-19’s varied impacts on fresh fruit and vegetable supply chains in Senegal
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.21-
Food security
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Health
BY ANNA FABRY,KAAT VAN HOYWEGHEN, HENDRIK FEYAERTS,IDRISSA WADE AND MIET MAERTENS There has been muc…
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G7 foreign and development ministers meeting spotlights CGIAR
CGIAR25.05.21-
Food security
G7 foreign and development ministers named CGIAR as an example of a multilateral research institutio…
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New research published studying plants' diversity in arid and desert rangelands in Tunisia
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)25.05.21-
Biodiversity
Newly publish research explains how after an exceptional wet season in Tunisia in 2017/18, ICARDA…
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Innovative Food Systems Solutions portal launch: Healthy diets for all on a healthy planet
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.05.21-
Food security
Explore and contribute to the IFSS portal and connect to the global community working to…
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Buying into new seed
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)24.05.21-
Food security
The goal of the out-of-stock study is to improve an understanding of how farmers make…
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Biofortified sweetpotato making nutritious inroads in Zimbabwe
International Potato Center (CIP)24.05.21Micronutrient malnutrition is a major public health problem in Zimbabwe: One in four children betw…
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Gender equality, women’s empowerment, and food systems: Consensus and gaps in the literature
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.05.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY JEMIMAH NJUKI, HAZEL MALAPIT, SARAH EISSLER AND JESSICA WALLACH A large volume of research…
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“Father of Hybrid Rice” Yuan Longping’s Legacy: An agricultural innovation that helps feed the world
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.05.21Rice is a staple food and provides 20% of the daily calorie needs of more…
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After COVID-19: Where next for Climate Resilient Agricultural Development in the Global South?
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.05.21Nafees Meah and Sheetal Sharma Global food production is required to increase between 50–70% by…
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Agriculture and biodiversity conservation: five critical factors for success
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)22.05.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
The United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity on 22 May reminds us that "When…
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Four questions with CIMMYT’s Maize Genebank Curator
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.05.21-
Biodiversity
Seeds are a cornerstone of food security. That is why the maize and wheat genebanks…
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Dryland crop technology to rescue drought-hit crop-livestock farmers in Zimbabwe
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.05.21-
Food security
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Health
Climate change-induced droughts in Zimbabwe over the last two decades has hit resource-poor farmers …
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New tool that projects the future of coffee gives coffee producers recommendations that can help them strengthen their decision-making processes
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.05.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The global pandemic and extreme weather events have intensified the problems faced by small producer…
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A conservation conversation
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.05.21-
Biodiversity
Germplasm banks around the world are protectors of genetic diversity, altogether preserving roughly …
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Model: Impacts of the COVID-19-driven rise in global rice prices on consumers in Papua New Guinea
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.05.21-
Food security
BY EMILY SCHMIDT AND PAUL DOROSH In general, the COVID-19 pandemic has had only modest impacts…
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IRRI welcomes new Board of Trustees’ Chair and Vice-Chair
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.05.21Following the successful terms of IRRI Board of Trustees (BOT) Chair Jim Godfrey and Vice-Chair…
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