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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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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
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
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Bold actions for gender equality and women’s empowerment in food systems
28.07.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY JEMIMAH NJUKI Somewhere in rural South Asia, a very enterprising woman toils for about…
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Climate-smart innovations provide a window of opportunity to transform aquatic food systems
28.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In this op-ed, WorldFish scientist Dr. Peerzadi Rumana Hossain explains how aquatic food innovations…
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Protecting plants will protect people and the planet
27.07.21-
Food security
Understanding the relationship between climate change and plant health is key to conserving biodiv…
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Strengthening Public Breeding Pipelines by Emphasizing Quantitative Genetics Principles and Open Source Data Management
26.07.21-
Big data
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Food security
This opinion piece published in Frontiers in Plant Science briefly presents the breeder's equation a…
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Breaking BXW
26.07.21-
Food security
As the coronavirus can quickly spread amongst the human population, the bacteria that causes Xanthom…
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Biodiversity in EU agricultural landscapes goes from science to strategy
23.07.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Biodiversity is a vital factor in agricultural landscapes, with an importance that cuts across the…
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Climate insurance solutions workshop held for industry professionals in Sri Lanka
23.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Experts in remote sensing shared the latest innovations in digital data with insurance professionals…
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Agrobiodiversity Index guides decisions in the private sector
22.07.21-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Any entity that wants to enhance and maintain agrobiodiversity for sustainable food systems – whe…
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Groundwater to play a key role in transforming Africa's food systems, finds AMCOW event
21.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Accelerating the development of sustainable groundwater use in Africa could be pivotal in the transf…
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Mapping evidence of food system transformation for healthier diets: What works?
20.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY ELS LECOUTERE,MARRIT VAN DEN BERG AND ALAN DE BRAUW Effective food systems innovations—defined …
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Water users' association enables farmers in Myanmar to double land under irrigation and diversify crops
20.07.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
Most families in Myanmar rely on agriculture to make a living. Water is literally life…
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Successful water planning platform and its irrigation source mapping tool rapidly scaled out
20.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
Six water-thirsty departments in western Honduras began experimenting with the online water planning…
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ICARDA receives ACSAD shield in recognition of its contribution to regional agricultural science
20.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
Egypt, July 11 ICARDA Director General Mr Aly Abousabaa recently met with His Excellency Dr. Nasr…
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Private sector using solar suitability tool and maps to expand solar pump supply chains across Africa
17.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
As climate change threatens water and food security in Africa, small solar pumps could irrigate…
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Six key principles for improving agricultural water productivity
15.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Over two billion people already live in areas experiencing high water stress, and that number…
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UNFSS Science Days: Groundwater can play a key role in transforming Africa’s food systems
14.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Accelerating the development of sustainable groundwater use in Africa could be pi…
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Putting youth at the heart of aquatic food system transformations
14.07.21-
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
14.07.21-
Food security
By Erika Eliana MosqueraI had heard about the Food Systems Summit, the major event the…
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