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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 SystemsÂ
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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ENABLE-TAAT provides youth networking platform at Tanzania open day
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)14.07.21ENABLE-TAAT has held the Tanzanian edition of its open day to increase youth inclusion and…
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Putting youth at the heart of aquatic food system transformations
WorldFish14.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Young people today step into the world at a critical crossroads for our food systems.…
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My First Dialogue on the Path to the 2021 Food Systems Summit
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.07.21-
Food security
By Erika Eliana MosqueraI had heard about the Food Systems Summit, the major event the…
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UNFSS Science Days: Reforming agricultural policies to support food systems transformation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
According to the OECD’s recently released 2021 Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation Repor…
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COVID-19, food systems, and One Health in an urbanizing world: Research responses at a national level
International Potato Center (CIP)13.07.21The course and effects of COVID-19 have exposed new vulnerabilities in our global food system.…
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UNFSS Science Days: Promise of the commons for sustainable and equitable food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.07.21-
Environmental health
BY HAGAR ELDIDI AND RUTH MEINZEN-DICK The commons (natural resources held and used collectively) sup…
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Roots and tubers can help households to weather storms
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)13.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
When super-typhoon Ompong blasted through the northern Philippines in September 2018, farmers who gr…
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Resolving tensions between global development goals and local aspirations
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)13.07.21The Sustainable Development Goals – a set of 17 globally agreed-upon targets for the year 2030 â…
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New high-yielding pigeonpea variety set for release in India, more to come
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)13.07.21DRG 59, a high-yielding variety of pigeonpea resistant to Fusarium wilt and sterility mosaic disease…
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Haveli cultivation turns desolated landscape into paradise: Case study of Poora Birdha village, Lalitpur district
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)13.07.21Highlights 200-year-old traditional rainwater harvesting system brought back into practice Construct…
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Modernizing crop breeding to safeguard tomorrow’s populations
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)13.07.21When designing our research, the most significant variable that crop breeders like me consider is…
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Women in Burundi supported to save time and improve children’s nutrition
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)13.07.21Malnutrition is a public health concern in Burundi, with the highest level of hunger among…
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Baskets of Golden Eggs shared at the CGIAR June Transfer Marketplace
CGIAR12.07.21By Amanda Harding, Colleen Anderson, Sonja Vermeulen, Katia Krivonos, Oluchi Ezekannagha, Frank Plac…
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ENABLE-TAAT partners with banks to provide business credit to trained African youth
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.07.21ENABLE-TAAT is supporting its beneficiaries by linking them to financial institutions that can help …
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Researchers give decision-makers tools for better SAI interventions
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.07.21Africa is a major producer of several kinds of cereals like sorghum, millet, wheat, maize,…
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Youth to contribute innovative solutions to world hunger
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.07.21The World Food Forum has called for the massive involvement of youth in developing sustainable…
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CGIAR GENDER Platform Newsletter, June-July 2021, issue 2
CGIAR GENDER Platform12.07.21-
Gender equality
Welcome to the second 2021 issue of the CGIAR GENDER Platform newsletter. In this issue,…
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BOWEN strengthens partnership with IITA to promote student and youth entrepreneurship
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.07.21IITAÂ continually partners with government and private organizations, including universities, to adv…
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