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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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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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How can climate science support peace and security in the Middle East and North Africa? What the experts say
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)21.12.21Tanaya Dutta Gupta, Alice Taylor, Grazia Pacillo, Peter Laderach With impacts of climate change incr…
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Making peanuts safe
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)21.12.21Aflatoxin in peanuts remains an unsolved problem for people with a small food budget, and…
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Harnessing the potential of rural youth for sustainability of agriculture: Insight from Northern Nigeria
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)21.12.21Active involvement of youth in all agri-food value chains is necessary for the sustainability of…
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Identity marker nuances in adoption of tandem technologies: Beer, barley, livestock, and milk: who adopts agricultural innovations in rural Rajasthan?
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)21.12.21Learnings emanating from the Green Revolution in India indicate that the ability of development inte…
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Revising aquaculture curriculums to support youth in Zambia
WorldFish20.12.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
While Zambia’s aquaculture sector is growing considerably, which is largely contributed to the…
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Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021 side event discusses the role of informal markets within future food systems
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)20.12.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
The Tokyo Nutrition for Growth Summit 2021 took place on 7–8 December 2021. Ahead of the…
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Researchers map Ethiopia’s irrigated areas at a previously unavailable resolution
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)20.12.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Remote sensing data enables IWMI researchers to identify irrigated areas at a resolution of 30…
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The pandemic, labour migration and the roles of small-scale farming in rural Vietnam
International Potato Center (CIP)17.12.21-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The impacts of COVID-19 have been various and multi-fold, reaching into every sector of our…
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Do international and national climate policies undermine peace and security? An expert discussion
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)17.12.21Frans Schapendonk, Giulia Caroli, Alice Taylor, Grazia Pacillo, Peter Laderach Climate change has an…
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How can Agriculture Research for Development Inform the Sustainable Development Goals?
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service17.12.21-
Gender equality
While the Independent Science for Development Council (ISDC) is exploring the co-design of a 2022-24…
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Harnessing aquatic foods for sustainable healthy diets
WorldFish17.12.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
The recent UN Food Systems Summit and COP26 generated a consensus around the urgent need…
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Policy seminar: Prospects for reforming agricultural support as WTO MC12 approaches
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.12.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SWATI MALHOTRA The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted trade of food and farm products, and…
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In the Spotlight: Surendran Rajaratnam
WorldFish16.12.21WorldFish and the CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agri-Food Systems (FISH) are global leaders in…
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Illuminating Hidden Harvests to shine a light on small-scale fisheries
WorldFish16.12.21-
Nutrition
Small-scale fisheries are vital to the life and livelihoods of millions of people around the…
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Updated Pest Risk Atlas will build climate resilience for all
International Potato Center (CIP)15.12.21The post Updated Pest Risk Atlas will build climate resilience for all appeared first on…
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COVID-19 school closures and adolescent mental health: Evidence from Mozambique
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)15.12.21-
Gender equality
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Health
BY JESSICA LEIGHT AND NAUREEN KARACHIWALLA Since March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to…
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Ensuring long-term conservation of crop biodiversity
International Potato Center (CIP)15.12.21With the world on track for an average temperature increase of more than 1.5 ºC and the popul…
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Clarifying some of the confusion about climate finance in COP26
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.12.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
BY EUGENIO DÍAZ-BONILLA Article 2 of the Paris Climate Agreement sets out the principal goals of …
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