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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.11.23-
Food security
The high use of chemical pesticides at large scales and the co-dependence of technologies, such…
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Seedling propagators shift to sowing trays to improve yields
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities01.11.23-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The system has shorter growing seasons and survival rate, improved crop uniformity, and more accurat…
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IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems
IWMI31.10.23-
Food security
IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by …
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ILRI deputy director general Iain Wright reappointed to UN Panel of Experts on Food Security
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Iain Wright, deputy director of general research and development–Integrated Sciences at the Intern…
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Nexus solutions for water productivity and food security
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains26.10.23-
Food security
On 16 October, scientists, politicians and world leaders gathered from around the world to celebrate…
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ICRISAT Boosts Food Security in Niger and Chad During Ukraine-Russian Conflict
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russian conflict, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-A…
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Transformation of rice value chains in Bangladesh and Nepal: Status, Challenges, and Vision
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Bangladesh and Nepal are two important rice economies of South Asia with large rice consuming…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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"Scaling Sustainable Agronomy Solutions: Insights from the CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative Workshop in Northern Ghana"
Sehlule Muzata25.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Lukas Behaim, Mandlenkosi Nkomo, Edwin Kangethe, Thompson Ogunsanmi, and Murat Sartas At th…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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IRRI, DA-PhilRice, and PCIC team up for innovative crop insurance for rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The IRRI-PhilRice-PCIC tripartite partnership will bring innovative crop insurance products to impro…
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International Food Policy Research Institute welcomes Pascal Lamy as New Chair of the Board of Trustees
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.10.23-
Food security
October 19, 2023, Washington, D.C. –The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is p…
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New paper unveils pathways for sustainable Egyptian aquaculture
WorldFish19.10.23-
Food security
A lack of information on characteristics, performance and trade-offs in aquaculture production syste…
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Protecting and promoting traditional foods one woman at a time
IWMI19.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Women and food-centric interventions through the NATURE+ Initiative aim to increase the resil…
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Pioneering technologies driving the transition towards sustainable rice agriculture highlighted at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (19 October 2023) — The pursuit of sustainable agriculture is significantly re…
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Empowering farmers to become active participants in sustainable rice production processes
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (17 October 2023) — Private sector representatives attending the 6th Internati…
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WEBINAR: Multiple Benefits of Climate Adaptation for Poverty Reduction and Gender Equality
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality18.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Are you interested in the role of climate adaptation to tackle poverty and promote gender…
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A revolution in rice production: Bayer advocates for regenerative agriculture practices like direct seeding of rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines ~ Collaborative action and advancement of direct-seeded rice ca…
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