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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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UN chiefs strengthen collaboration to achieve zero deforestation
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)13.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Carolina Schmidt, president of the 25th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Conve…
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Can African smallholders farm themselves out of poverty?
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A great deal of research on agriculture in Africa is organised around the premise that…
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The challenge of ensuring water supply in the Philippines
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)09.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Creating incentives for communities to help secure water supply is a win-win situation but without…
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International training in agroforestry for policy makers
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)06.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Twenty-six mid-level policymakers from Africa and Asia — Bangladesh, Botswana, Cambodia, Malawi, M…
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Unveiling the Honghe Innovation Centre for Mountain Futures
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)05.12.19-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The sunlight struggled to pierce the dusty air. Faint rows of mango and jujube trees…
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Ethiopia is making maps to help improve soil health
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)04.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Healthy soils are vital to human survival. They play a pivotal role in feeding global…
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For year round micronutrients, ten species of fruit trees are better than just a few
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)29.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Health
A ‘diversity fair’ is not an everyday event, so this one to showcase agrobiodiversity in…
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Planetary health, agroforestry and Sub-Saharan Africa
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.19-
Environmental health
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Food security
MEDIA RELEASE: Immediate Planetary health, agroforestry and Sub-Saharan Africa Nairobi, Kenya, 26 No…
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Contributions of biodiversity to the sustainable intensification of food production
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)27.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Biodiverse agriculture is critical for the survival of the world’s food systems. A new study…
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Students visit PATSPO BSO
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)26.11.19-
Environmental health
Grade one and two pupils of Lion Heart Academy, Addis Ababa, visited the Provision of…
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Gambling and scrambling: betting on trees for biodiversity
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)22.11.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The farmer set the stage: as relatives and neighbours crowded around, he borrowed research scientist…
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Agricultural areas affected in Mariana bet on diversifying production
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)21.11.19According to the forester, the nutrients provided by the different species enrich life in the…
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Transforming agriculture: The role of agroforestry
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)20.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The need to transform our global food system has already been well established. Tony Simons,…
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Agroforestry: Development underdog headed for center stage in global sustainability efforts
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)20.11.19-
Food security
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Nutrition
“Essential.” “Obvious.” “The model of the future.” Last month, when more than 1,200 scie…
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In refugee crises, it's crucial to maintain environment and trees
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Gender equality
one right from the start, refugee crises can be managed to minimize damage to the…
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Trees for Food Security Project bearing fruit in Ethiopia
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)15.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Food security
On 16-17 October 2019, ICRAF’s Interim Regional Coordinator for the Eastern and Southern Africa Re…
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Why tree diversity in agroforestry matters: perspectives from the Comoros archipelago
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)12.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The island of Anjouan in the Comoros has experienced one of the highest deforestation rates…
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Trees in the mist: domesticating local forest trees to restore the Comoros archipelago
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)11.11.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Forming a part of the Madagascar and Indian Ocean biodiversity hotspot is the island of…
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