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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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World Food Safety Day 2020: COVID-19 offers an opportunity for India’s food systems to deliver on safety and health
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.06.20-
Health
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Nutrition
BY DEVESH ROY The second annual World Food Safety Day (June 7)—with the theme “food safety, ev…
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World Environment Day 2020 : Building biodiverse food systems for an inclusive and resilient future
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.06.20-
Biodiversity
5 June 2020 : ‘Biodiversity’ involves 8 million plant and animal species, the ecosystems…
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Conservation agriculture feeds people and protects the environment
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
On June 5, 2020, the world celebrates World Environment Day as COVID-19 continues to cause…
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Groundwater depletion in Punjab: Time for a major policy overhaul
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The time for quick fixes is over; a comprehensive policy overhaul is urgently needed to…
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The many colors of maize, the material of life
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
Tonahuixtla, a small town located in Mexico’s state of Puebla, had suffered extreme environmental …
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Water in the COVID-19 crisis: Response, recovery, and resilience
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.06.20-
Environmental health
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Health
BY CLAUDIA SADOFF AND MARK SMITH Water is essential for drinking, sanitation, and food production; …
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Balanced agro-ecosystems strengthen food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Preserving biodiversity, and the potential it stores, soils, landscapes, and diets, is one of the m…
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Boosting environmental education in primary schools in Mali
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental degradation and climate change are major concerns for all countries in the world. The…
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An urgent task: we must innovate to sustainably intensify the Global South’s agricultural systems
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.20High quality evidence is important if we are to scale sustainable agriculture practices effectively.…
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WorldFish discussed COVID-19 impacts with Nigerian aquaculture community
WorldFish02.06.20Thursday 28th May, WorldFish virtually met with several representatives from the Nigerian aquacultur…
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Gender included from the ‘get go’ in global small-scale fisheries study
WorldFish02.06.20-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Gender experts from across the globe have sought out scarce sets of sex-disaggregated data for…
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Farm mechanization under COVID-19
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)02.06.20-
Food security
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to transform the way the world operates, and agricultural production…
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GreenPass puts germplasm distribution in the fast lane
CGIAR Genebank Platform02.06.20-
Biodiversity
The crop diversity in CGIAR’s international genebanks continues to be in great demand. That’s mu…
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Monitoring safeguards at the community-level: are we delivering good or bad change?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)02.06.20-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
Imagine this scenario: an indigenous people’s organization (IPO) in the Philippines withdrawing it…
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A food environment typology for global application
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)02.06.20-
Food security
A group of food systems researchers has developed a food environment typology that includes wild…
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Building resistance in wheat: International collaboration fights Septoria tritici blotch disease
CGIAR Research Program on Wheat01.06.20-
Food security
Tunisia has been a major durum wheat producer and consumer since Roman times, a crop…
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The food supply chain has delivered; now is the time for agriculture
International Potato Center (CIP)01.06.20After battling the COVID-19 pandemic for more than two months, countries have begun relaxing lockdow…
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Implementation in nutrition: A tools map
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)01.06.20-
Nutrition
The Knowledge for Implementation and Impact Initiative has developed an interactive 'tools map',desi…
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