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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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When the remedy is worse than the disease: Agricultural policy in Punjab, India
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains15.12.22-
Environmental health
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Food security
By Avinash Kishore and Claudia Ringler Twenty-five years ago, when the Chief Minister of Punjab…
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The Kenyan government welcomes the launch of CGIAR Food systems accelerator program
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa15.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Saba Ermyas CGIAR’s regional initiative Ukama Ustawi (UU) partners in the East and Southern…
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The global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young children on the effects of inflation
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)14.12.22-
Food security
Frequent food crises with spiking prices have become the new normal in the 21st century,…
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Joining hands in Mali to discuss business models for a new thermotolerant peste des petits ruminants (PPR) vaccine
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)13.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) disease is a major concern for the livestock sector in…
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IRRl engages with Indonesian govt, leading telecom company for Rice Crop Manager Project
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.12.22-
Food security
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Health
To support Indonesian rice farmers with science-based decision-making and help contribute to the Ind…
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Will innovation be the true game-changer of food systems transformation?
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets09.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
How innovations, which have been recognized to contribute to the current resource-intensive, wastefu…
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Whole crop optimization provides a viable pathway for sustainable intensification of barley-livestock farming systems
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems07.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
“Barley is the King of Crops!”. This is a popular phrase among farmers in Ethiopia.…
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The 2nd FAO WASAG International Forum
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
ICARDA’s Soil, Water and Agronomy (SWA) Team, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organiz…
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Food systems that work for people and the environment
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)02.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Alice Ruhweza, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Board Member and Africa Reg…
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EatSafe project to host webinar on food safety innovations for traditional markets
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)02.12.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The World Health Organization estimates that every year, 600 million people become ill and many…
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Using information and cognitive dissonance to nudge children toward healthier food choices in Viet Nam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets01.12.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Among children and adolescents, 5 to 19 years old, overweight and obesity increased from 8.5…
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One Rice Breeding Network and Crop Tour 2022 in India create a unified understanding, communication, and learning for researchers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)01.12.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Various breeding trials are in place across India and have been happening for years as…
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Promoting Agricultural Transition in Asian Mega-Deltas
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)01.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
To highlight the lessons learned, challenges ahead, and recommendations that could be taken into acc…
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CIMMYT scientists rank in top 1% of highly cited papers
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)30.11.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Three scientists from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) are included in …
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Telescoping error in recalled food consumption: Evidence from a survey experiment in Ethiopia
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets30.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
To enable a transition towards healthier diets, it is important to first understand what people…
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Pres. Marcos makes historic trip to IRRI to discuss how IRRI innovations and technologies can help transform Philippine agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.11.22-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
On 29 November 2022, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos visited the International Rice Resear…
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Moving towards consensus on measurement of the healthfulness of diets
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets28.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
This week the Healthy Diets Monitoring Initiative will convene technical experts to provide inputs a…
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Locally-Grown School Meals Can Help Children, Farmers and the Climate
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.11.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers are showing that providing healthier, locally-grown and climate-adapted food to school …
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