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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
CGIAR20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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The National (UAE): Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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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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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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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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Mary’s new harvest: How innovation is changing farming in Embu, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
When Mary - a smallholder farmer in Runyenjes - first heard about Gender Transformative Socio-Techni…
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ICRISAT Launches Bold 2025–2030 Strategy to Shape the Future of Agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A call to build strategic partnerships for a food-secure and sustainable future for over 2…
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Homestead gardening: A gender-responsive solution for a resilient and food-secure Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.09.25-
Food security
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Gender equality
By Mou Rani Sarker, Bushra Humaira, Sharif Ahmed, and Humnath Bhandari In Bangladesh, food insecurit…
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South–South Collaboration: Building Resilient Food Systems for the Most Vulnerable
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.09.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Opinion Piece By Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General, ICRISAT At the recent Africa Food Systems…
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How AfricaRice transforms shared tools into impact for rice breeding
AfricaRice04.09.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Dr. Baboucarr Manneh, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Director General In the face of urgent…
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Pathways of change: Schools as building blocks towards nurturing biodiversity and resilient agricultural and food systems
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program04.09.25-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition
When we think of schools, we often imagine classrooms, textbooks, and examinations. Yet, schools hol…
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Mapping Kenya’s livestock routes: The arteries of dryland pastoral economy
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.08.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kenya has taken a landmark step in strengthening its livestock sector and advancing regional integra…
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Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.08.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a fragile balance, how do we protect a staple that feeds billions? LOS BAÑOS,…
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How Fairgrounds (previously AgPile) connects data and crop breeders – with early examples
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources27.08.25-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In early 2025, CGIAR received a grant from the Gates Foundation to develop AgPile, a…
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Machine learning algorithms are helping scientists analyze and predict grain quality and nutritional content for rice breeding
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.08.25-
Nutrition
The technology promises to accelerate the development of rice varieties that meet consumer preferen…
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Harnessing green manuring for nature-based sustainable soil management in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.08.25-
Food security
A farmer in his green manure field in Rangpur, Bangladesh. (Photo credit: Bappy Kumar, IRRI)…
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Strengthening environmental impact and policy monitoring, and partnerships for rangelands advocacy
Rahel Abiy26.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
Rangelands are vast and often overlooked ecosystems, spanning over half the Earth's land surface. Th…
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Potatoes bred at The James Hutton Institute will help to battle a major pest in Kenya
Sustainable Farming Science Program25.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Scientists from The James Hutton Institute have introduced two new potato varieties to Kenya, which…
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Mainstreaming nutrition in CGIAR breeding: X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) services ready to scale
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources25.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Reducing global undernutrition remains one of CGIAR’s most pressing opportunities for impact. For …
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Developing regenerative agriculture pathways for cassava in Vietnam
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)20.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the uplands of Vietnam, fields of cassava stretch toward the horizon. They are part…
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Engaging youth in farming is key to the future food security of Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.08.25-
Food security
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Youth
Photo 1: A youth local service provider (LSP) sows direct-seeded rice (DSR) using a two-wheel…
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Closing the knowledge gap: Research priorities for preventing child wasting
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Preventing child wasting is more urgent than ever before. Nearly 43 million children worldwide suffe…
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Inside the global effort to defend rice from major diseases
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.08.25-
Food security
By Van Schepler-Luu & Myrtel Anne Valenzuela Rice diseases such as bacterial blight and blast…
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