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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
Bronagh Woods20.11.25Launched 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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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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PIM Newsletter: October – December 2018
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)14.01.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Collection of news from the Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) program for the last quarter…
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Protecting Congo’s botanical treasures
Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)11.01.19-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Congo Basin - Nestled within Africa’s biggest rainforest lies what was once the world’s largest…
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Exploring the impacts of new U.S. and European agriculture policies
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.01.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On Dec. 20, President Donald Trump signed the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill into law. Meanwhile,…
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Discussing the G20 Summit
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)09.01.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
International trade and investment emerged as the top priorities for this years’ G20 Summit, which…
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Competitive elections are good for democracy – just not every democracy
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.01.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The 2018 U.S. midterm elections were fierce, expensive and full of upsets, with political newcomers…
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Cobs & Spikes podcast: Hello Tractor and agricultural innovation
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)04.01.19-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
For small-scale farmers, mechanization and other appropriate technologies have a big impact in agric…
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Pop sorghum, doughnuts and hammer mills: Nigerian teens see the fun side of agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.01.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
If the teenagers studying in a secondary school in Nigeria ever thought that agriculture was…
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Decoding increased disease and insect-pest attacks on crops
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.01.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT reaches out to farmers in four Indian states With an aim to record the…
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Odisha to move beyond paddy, to focus on millets and legumes
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.12.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Odisha plans to diversify its agriculture beyond popular cash crops with emphasis on legumes and…
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Journal article: Tragedy revisited (Science)
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)21.12.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ruth Meinzen-Dick discusses how games could be used to help people cooperate to sustainably manage…
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Medium-scale farms are on the rise in Africa. Why this is good news
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)18.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Driven by population growth and growing land scarcity, most African farm households are witnessing t…
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G20 Buenos Aires Summit: Fostering growth and sustainability in food systems
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the first G20 Summit, held in Washington in 2008 at…
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Why the influence of agricultural policy research is probably greater than we think
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)11.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
It is commonly understood that agricultural and food security policy research can influence policy o…
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Project will explore ways to boost Southeast Asia smallholders’ access to finance
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Smallholder farmers in developing countries face substantial constraints to boosting production—ch…
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Decision-support tools remove the guesswork from agronomic innovation
CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas (RTB)11.12.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Decision-support tools being piloted in Nigeria and Tanzania can help cassava growers decide if agro…
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Making smallholder farmers more secure: ICRISAT’s contribution to climate research
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)11.12.18-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As nations from around the globe debate the impacts of climate change and discuss sustainable…
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Integrating Value Chain research across CGIAR
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)10.12.18-
Big data
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In early October 2018, PIM’s Flagship on Inclusive and Efficient Value Chains hosted a workshop…
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Why Nigeria urgently needs to grow non-oil exports
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)10.12.18-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The economy of Nigeria has had to navigate a major crisis that started with the…
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