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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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Generous contribution by GIZ-BMZ empowers smallholder farmers through crop breeding modernization grants
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources05.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In a stride towards enhancing breeding modernization and supporting smallholder farmers, the Federa…
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How does promoting modern seed varieties impact forest conservation?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.10.23-
Environmental health
BY TANGUY BERNARD, SYLVIE LAMBERT, KAREN MACOURS, AND MARGAUX VINEZ OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Modern…
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Moving from gender policies to gender equality in the South Asian energy sector
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Across South Asia, gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) are widely acknowledged as vital pill…
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Developing gender responsive water monitoring information system to mitigate drought risks in pastoral areas.
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Water is the basis of life. It is essential to the existence and health of…
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FAO and IWMI’s milestone book gives actionable guidelines on water quality for agriculture
IWMI05.10.23-
Environmental health
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) …
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In sub-Saharan Africa, mineral fertilisation and agroecology are not incompatible
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.10.23The world has been dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change such…
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Strengthening Capacity of Extension Officers in Gender-responsive Bean Research, Digital Extension and Agribusiness, in Laikipia and Nyeri Counties, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.10.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The training was attended by 16 officers (5 men and 11 women). This was done…
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Uganda biobanking training launches new initiative to preserve Africa’s indigenous chicken
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Twenty-five scientists from eastern and central Africa have benefitted from training to identify, is…
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ASEAN and CGIAR to Launch Joint Program on Accelerating Innovation in Agri-Food Systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)04.10.23-
Food security
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - The ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Regional Program w…
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Animal Day: Five Freedoms to care the Fauna
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
For about 200,000 years, since humans became the dominant species, we have made many transformations…
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Leading experts to discuss innovative strategies and technologies for coping with the problem of salinity in Asian Mega-Deltas
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas03.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) will host Coping with Salinity in Asian Mega-Deltas…
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In Memoriam – Dr. M. S. Swaminathan
IWMI03.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, a renowned scientist and former Chair of the IWMI Board of…
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Behind the Scenes of a Feminist Principles Evaluation: CGIAR’s GENDER Platform
Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service03.10.23In 2022-23, IAES/Evaluation contracted an external evaluation team to conduct an independent evaluat…
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Building Resilience: Insights from Cross-Country Research and Practices
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight03.10.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Extreme events, economic shocks, and other drivers of vulnerability have become increasingly intertw…
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Breeding Resources Initiative launches Global User Support (GUS) for breeding information management systems within CGIAR
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources02.10.23-
Big data
Breeding Resources Initiative (BRI) has established a comprehensive global user support network kno…
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Global rice markets face stresses from El Niño, India export restrictions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)02.10.23BY JOSEPH GLAUBER AND ABDULLAH MAMUN OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 On July 20, India banned…
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The Mitigate+ approach to scaling CGIAR innovations toward low-emission food systems (webinar)
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems02.10.23-
Mitigation
The CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems Initiative (Mitigate+) aims to contribute to low-e…
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Bringing rice-fish systems back into favor in Myanmar
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods02.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The farming of both rice and fish in paddy fields could soon become more widespread…
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