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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
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
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
19.09.25Dr. 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
04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Reviving Ghana’s green belt: the fight for Ghanian forests requires a blend of science, local wisdom and collaborative action.
23.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Feeding the world is no small task, especially with an ever-growing population in and around…
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Not just energy reform: The global food agenda advances at COP28
20.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Top photo: NATURE+ lead Carlo Fadda, right, closes out the final session at the COP28…
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Peter Oppong’s inspiring journey: smallholder farmers like Oppong are reaping the benefits of solar-powered irrigation, a cost-effective and easy-to-implement technology
18.01.24Peter Oppong’s inspiring journey: smallholder farmers like Oppong are reaping the benefits of sola…
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From informal to formal: Empowering women in circular bioeconomy business in Kenya
05.01.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions, the CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform and the Internat…
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Modelling of antibiotic resistance in aquatic systems: a useful tool to protect human and ecosystem health
26.11.23-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
Antibiotic resistance in aquatic systems puts the health of people and animals at risk from…
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Annual Report 2022 launched
24.11.23The year 2022 offered a glimpse into a future of heightening pressures on water security.…
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COP28 Water Pavilion launches official website, a hub for global water solutions
21.11.23The COP28 Water for Climate Pavilion has unveiled its official website, providing a digital platform…
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What is loss and damage and how does it apply to water?
17.11.23-
Environmental health
The past year has seen vulnerable communities across the globe experience numerous water-rela…
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Managing Floods and Droughts in East and Southern Africa: Mitigating the Effects of Global Warming
09.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Zambia, a landlocked country in southern Africa, grapples with the dual challenges of floods and…
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IWMI participates in key global dialogue processes for water and food security in Rome
06.11.23-
Food security
Researchers contributed to global policy discussions during the Rome Water Dialogue and the C…
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IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems
31.10.23-
Food security
IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by …
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August-September 2023 research journal roundup
30.10.23IWMI contributions to research in August and September of 2023 Future water conditions are…
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Press Release: Ukama Ustawi Scaling Fund Launch - Advancing Climate Resilience and Innovation in East and Southern Africa
24.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nairobi, Kenya, 23 October 2023 — The CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern…
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Innovation and partnerships: Key ingredients in a conflict-affected world
23.10.23IWMI’s collaborations in the areas of fragility, conflict and migration are aimed at making…
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Disaster Risk Reduction Day: Inclusion saves lives
19.10.23Building resilience to climate change and disasters requires bottom-up, community-led respons…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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