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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
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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Human-Centered Design: An approach to capacity building and co-design of inclusive tools for the Central American agricultural sector
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.12.23-
Social inclusion
There is no easy answer to this question, which is increasingly being asked by researchers…
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"How can we measure if our actions are increasing gender equality?”: Insights from a scoping review into gender-responsive monitoring approaches for agrifood stakeholders
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.12.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Agriculture and the processing of and trade in food products are notoriously riddled with inequality…
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Reflections on COP28: Bringing food systems to the center of climate change action
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
From the dedicated CGIAR pavilion and beyond, participants from the Alliance immersed themsel…
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Avanzando Juntos: Compromisos, logros y revonación de la Red de Investigación del Arroz en Centro América en el LVX Encuentro PCCMCA
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
En el LXV Encuentro PCCMCA de junio de 2023 en Guatemala, el programa de arroz…
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Connecting Science and Innovation: Insights from EXPOSENA 2023
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.12.23On November 28th- 30th in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, EXPOSENA 2023, an esteemed international event,…
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Cultivating Connections: FAE Team's Presence in Global and Regional Rice Events
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Rice remains one of the most important food crops worldwide, contributing to the zero-hunger sustain…
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Ethio-Pasta: rolling out resilient durum wheat
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Since 2009, the Seeds for Needs initiative has focused on sustainably promoting use and conservation…
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Landmark Agreement Paves the Way for Sustainable Durum Wheat Production and Livelihood Improvement in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The agreement: The collaboration between the two farmers cooperatives - Chefe Donsa Community Seed B…
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Study: Women-led Groups Were Key To Food Security During Covid-19 In India
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.12.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In a new paper, “Applying the six-dimensional food security framework to examine a fresh fruit an…
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World Bank commits $100 million to ‘climate-smart’ agriculture in Africa at COP28
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Through the AICCRA project, scientists, and researchers from across CGIAR— the world’s largest p…
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Enhancing Agricultural Practices: Insights from the Impact of AICCRA’s Kenya Agri Hackathon on Post-Harvest Losses
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.12.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Post-harvest losses pose a significant challenge to agriculture in Kenya, with statistics revealing …
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What’s Cooking at COP28: Assessing novel alternatives to animal-sourced foods
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today’s consumers have access to increasingly more novel meat and dairy alternatives. These foods,…
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Post-Harvest Loss Solutions Hackathon: Climate-Smart, Gender-Responsive Solutions in Eastern and Southern Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)06.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the heart of Eastern and Southern Africa, where agricultural abundance meets persistent challenge…
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Climate Security Case Study: Climate Security Observatory
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
These are the questions addressed by the Climate Security Observatory (CSO): a decision support tool…
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Snapshots of Success: Conserving Cuba’s Agrobiodiversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.11.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
What does agrobiodiversity look like in Cuba? For over 10 years, Alliance researchers and partners…
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Shamba Shape Up: The TV show reshaping agriculture in East Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Together, they have developed a highly successful program that creates positive change for farmers, …
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Unveiling Innovations Co-designed with Farmers for Mixed Cropping: A Field Day in Daasuyili, Ghana
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)29.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
As a co-design and participatory action research (PAR) platform, the field day interfaced diverse st…
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Sowing Seeds of Change, Joining Forces to build resilience in agricultural communities by integrating climate, peace, and security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The pool of expertise also included the technical support of the Jomo Kenyatta University of…
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