News
Featured news
-
CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health
-
Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
Read more -
-
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…
Read more -
Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
Read more -
Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
Read more -
AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
Read more -
-
Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
Read more
Filters
-
Jo Swinnen joins IFPRI as new director general
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)07.01.20IFPRI is pleased to welcome as its new Director General Jo Swinnen, an agricultural economist…
Read more -
With technology and trust, we can move mountains
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)07.01.20If you’re trying to win the trust of a community, you don’t start by building…
Read more -
Seed systems in Nepal are going digital
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)06.01.20-
Big data
In Nepal, it takes at least a year to collate the demand and supply of a required type and…
Read more -
-
When pastures are not green in the eyes of the youth
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)06.01.20-
Biodiversity
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
When you go to the Philippines’ Cordillera Administrative Region, your initial reaction might be t…
Read more -
-
Two animated shorts on practical steps to improve animal welfare and reduce drug resistance in poor countries
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)06.01.20-
Health
Start this new year (and decade) right. Watch these two little animated films for practical…
Read more -
-
Studying climate-smart agriculture in Vietnam
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)06.01.20The National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway), in partnership with the CGIAR Research Progr…
Read more -
Focus on the political and commercial drivers behind the double burden of malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.01.20-
Health
-
Nutrition
On Dec. 16, The Lancet published a new series of papers on The Double Burden of Malnutrition—th…
Read more -
-
A prototype for massive-scale capacity building for farmers
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.01.20-
Environmental health
-
Health
A massive capacity building initiative involving elaborate logistical arrangements covering all the …
Read more -
-
Growing for Gold: improving farming and fishing in Cambodia
WorldFish03.01.20Thy and and her husband Chhub are rice and vegetable growers and small-scale fishers in…
Read more -
Biofortification: A plausible antidote to India's hidden hunger problem
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.01.20-
Health
-
Nutrition
A dip in India’s ranking in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has rightly created a stir in…
Read more -
-
Double duty actions in nutrition: Preventing harm and maximizing impacts on all forms of malnutrition
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.01.20-
Health
-
Nutrition
Traditionally, the term “malnutrition” has been applied to problems such as micronutrient defici…
Read more -
-
On why the EAT-Lancet’s ‘Great Food Transformation’ will require a ‘Great Economic Transformation’—and more
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.12.19-
Nutrition
Illustration by Hiroko Yoshimoto. A new paper by scientists at the International Food Policy Researc…
Read more -
-
How climate finance and technology could better integrate women
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)30.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Gender equality
Amid frustrated negotiations around Article 6 guidance on emissions counting and carbon markets, U…
Read more -
-
Pre-breeding efforts for better traits in pigeonpea
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)30.12.19Annual Review Meeting of GCDT-ICRISAT collaborative research project and participation in Pigeonpea …
Read more -
Happy New Year! Here’s a baker’s dozen of ILRI’s top livestock communications in 2019
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.12.19A baker’s dozen of our favourite communications in 2019 are listed and linked to below,…
Read more -
Farmer Business Schools can help make smallholder agriculture a profitable enterprise
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.12.19-
Food security
-
Gender equality
The idea of doubling Indian farmers’ incomes by 2022, when the country completes 75 years…
Read more -
-
Pre-breeding efforts for better traits in pigeonpea
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)27.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Health
Annual Review Meeting of GCDT-ICRISAT collaborative research project and participation in Pigeonpea …
Read more -
-
Setting the stage for hybrid pearl millet research consortium in West Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)23.12.19Exciting times ahead as public and private institutions come together to promote millets Seed resear…
Read more