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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Rural Women Empowerment in Eastern DRC Through the Beans Value Chain
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Rural women are the backbone of agricultural activities in Africa, playing critical roles not only…
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Celebrating Open Knowledge: the Alliance at International Open Access Week 2024
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Big data
Since its inception in 2007, International Open Access Week has grown significantly, inspiring event…
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ICARDA and the Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment, Odisha, Collaborate to Implement the Intensive Agriculture Program for Revitalizing Forgotten Crops and Improving Livelihoods
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.10.24-
Food security
Growing pulses in India is crucial for bolstering food security due to their climate resilience,…
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Building Nature-Positive Seed Systems for Community Seed Banks in Kenya and India
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)21.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Harnessing the Indigenous knowledge of smallholder farmers struggling with climate change, Community…
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Announcement: 3rd International Agrobiodiversity Congress to be held in China
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
At the same time, it will: provide a platform for exchange and cooperation among policymakers,…
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Enhancing Sustainability of Community Seed Banks through Value Addition
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Community seed banks (CSBs) play a crucial role in conserving agricultural biodiversity, particularl…
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Peeling back the Layers: A groundbreaking study on how nutritious bananas could help fight vitamin A deficiency in Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Vitamin A deficiency is a major health issue in Uganda, especially affecting young children and…
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Farmers as Guardians: Conserving Ghana's Minor Crops
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ghana's rich agrobiodiversity is increasingly threatened by the decreasing use of traditional minor …
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ICRISAT Governing Board Announces Appointment of Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Designate of ICRISAT
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.10.24The Governing Board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT…
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Smarter conservation agriculture with crop and livestock integration
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)20.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
This work was made possible through the generous funding provided by the International Fund for…
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Policy and institutional landscape analysis in Kenya's food, land and water systems
CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies19.10.24This post was originally published on ILRI's website. The CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and…
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Survey: Rural Papua New Guinea faces an array of food security challenges
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.10.24By Emily Schmidt and Rishabh Mukerjee October 18, 2024 In Papua New Guinea (PNG), rural communiti…
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The CSAIP: A stepping stone towards resilient agriculture in Senegal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senegal is transforming its agriculture in response to climate change with the Climate Smart Agricul…
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Boosting India's Rice Yields: A data-driven approach to sustainable agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.24-
Food security
Big data and machine learning combined with scenario and spatial analysis can identify context-depen…
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Seven ways to turn science into action: Insights from CGIAR’s flagship report development process
CGIAR17.10.24In the face of climate change, environmental degradation and growing inequality, the need for action…
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Burkina Faso: When science and politics unite for resilient agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Nestled in the heart of the Sahel, Burkina Faso is currently experiencing an unprecedented climate…
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Empowering Young Women: Cultivating the next generation of bean entrepreneurs in North Kivu, DRC
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.10.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Under the modest shelter of her mother's shed at Birere market in Goma, Deborah sells…
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IRRI completes intensive refresher course on stewardship
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.24The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently concluded a two-month, 10-module refresher…
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