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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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
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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Building an Africa without hunger
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.12.19-
Food security
Thirty-two scientists from 21 countries graduated from the African Plant Breeding Academy, led by U…
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New CGIAR ‘GENDER’ Platform and investment announced to build more inclusive agricultural benefits and greater food security in developing countries
CGIAR GENDER Platform19.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, 18 December 2019 — CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future,…
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We can expand large-scale irrigation in Africa – carefully
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)19.12.19In the past two decades, African farming systems have made an important evolution. They are…
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The CGIAR Value Chains Community of Practice 2019 workshop: Methods for Diagnosing and Evaluating Agricultural Value Chains
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)18.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
The workshop, organised by PIM and Wageningen University and Research, brought together the CGIAR Co…
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As fires rage in Brazil, a new book shows how agroforestry can heal damaged land
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agroforestry systems (AFS), which combine trees and crops on the same land, can increase productivit…
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What we’re missing in the climate-migration story
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)18.12.19Published as an Op-Ed on Devex The stories are stark and frequent. Climate refugees and…
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‘Science of Discovery to Science of Delivery’ discussed at University of Cambridge
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)18.12.19Partnerships are key to deliver on ICRISAT’s mission of ‘Science of Discovery to Science of…
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CRP-GLDC team and the partners visit the Plant Transformation Laboratory (PTL) at Kenyatta University, in Nairobi
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)18.12.19The CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (CRP-GLDC) held its annual ‘Scienc…
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Philippines approves Golden Rice for direct use as food and feed, or for processing
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.19December 18, Philippines - After rigorous biosafety assessment, Golden Rice “has been found…
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New web app allows you to investigate performance of agricultural technologies
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)18.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
They all need robust evidence to inform activities and management decisions and ultimately get more…
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UN Climate Convention learns of agroforestry for land restoration in Brazil
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)17.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senior scientist Andrew Miccolis shared success stories of restoration with agroforestry, including …
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Prevention is better than cure
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)16.12.19-
Food security
Whenever seed is transferred between countries, continents or regions there is an inherent risk that…
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STAARS Fellowship Program: 2020 Call for Proposals
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)16.12.19-
Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program ca…
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Non-party actions will hold the key as negotiations fail to deliver ambitious action
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)16.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The 25th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP25) con…
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What must be done to get toxin out of Kenya’s food supply
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)15.12.19-
Health
In this article republished from The Conversation, Vivian Hoffmann shares insights on risks associat…
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Can weather index insurance help farmers adapt to climate change?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)13.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Fourth in a series of blog posts examining the role of risk in agriculture under…
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Call for abstracts now open: ANH Academy Week 2020
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)13.12.19-
Nutrition
The 2020 Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week will be held in Malawi from 29…
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Key technology for biofortification goes online
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)13.12.19-
Big data
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Biodiversity
Online platform opens up easy access to x-ray fluorescence testing at ICRISAT To support development…
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