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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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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…
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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…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Ojanji Wandera16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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EAC launches policy briefs on aflatoxin prevention and control developed with IITA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)23.08.18-
Food security
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Health
A set of policy briefs outlining key strategic policy recommendations and actions to prevent and…
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UN Environment chief backs proposed U.N. Decade for Ecosystem Restoration
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)23.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A decade devoted to promoting the rehabilitation of degraded, damaged and destroyed ecosystem…
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Can we actually measure resilience?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)23.08.18-
Environmental health
Resilience is a concept that is being applied to many different domains, from infrastructure’s res…
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How to pay for watershed rehabilitation
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)23.08.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholders in the Ethiopian highlands pay a high price for reduced land productivity caused by…
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Dangerous times for eco-defenders
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)22.08.18-
Environmental health
Indigenous leader Isidro Baldenegro Lopez tried to protect the old-growth forests of the Sierra Mad…
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PIM workshop at ICAE 2018 explored challenges and opportunities for rural transformation in the 21st century
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)22.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On July 28, as part of the 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE), the…
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CIAT Strategy refreshed for 2018–2020
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.18-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the five years that have passed since CIAT’s current strategy (2014–2020)1 was prepared, we…
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Unlocking the potential for agricultural development in the Middle East and North Africa
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY ELENA HILDEBRANDT Agricultural production and economic development are often neglected in policy …
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Relevant data management support when you need it: The CIAT-CCAFS Data Management Support Pack
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)22.08.18-
Big data
The data management teams of the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) and the CGIAR…
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Top takeaways from mangroves expert Salomão Bandeira on community restoration
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)22.08.18-
Environmental health
Salomão Bandeira is a marine botanist at Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo, Mozambique, with …
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IRRI, AFSTRI, Corteva Agriscience™ team up to build capacity and network of young plant scientists
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.08.18-
Food security
IRRI and Corteva Agriscience™ partners in building a strong global community of scientists which w…
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Assam farmers learn about technologies that increase yield and improve rice farming efficiency
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.08.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture in Assam accounts for over a third of income generated in the state, and…
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Breaking new ground for sustainable architecture in Central Africa
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Democratic Republic of the Congo - All over Central Africa, it is a common sight…
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Community key for successful mangrove restoration, says Lalao Aigrette of Blueventures Madagascar
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Environmental health
Traveling between remote islands by dugout canoe, and trudging through muddy mangrove forests in 40-…
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Using vignettes to explore gender issues related to food security and nutrition
CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH)21.08.18-
Food security
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Gender equality
GENNOVATE is a global comparative research initiative that uses qualitative methods to address how g…
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Mad about mangroves: scientist James Kairo
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)21.08.18-
Environmental health
A self-proclaimed “ambassador for mangroves,” scientist James Kairo has been swapping bet…
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On the road back from ‘safari science’ to embedded collaboration
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
As demand for commodities rises, landscapes are changing quickly as natural forests are felled for…
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Q+A: GLF a powerful lever in fight against hunger and poverty, says One World – No Hunger envoy
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)20.08.18-
Environmental health
Stefan Schmitz first joined the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) in …
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