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CGIAR mourns visionary leader M.S. Swaminathan
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.09.23by Gene Hettel [caption id="attachment_451816" align="aligncenter" width="958"] Two future World Foo…
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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.09.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA, PHILIPPINES (September 19, 2023) – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI…
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Smart investments in agricultural innovation can propel Africa towards food security
CGIAR07.09.23Photo: suheyp / Adobe Stock By: Lindiwe Agnes Kalibata, Lindiwe Majele Sibanda Transforming food sys…
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Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)07.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
By Mr. Aly Abousabaa, ICARDA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director CWANA. Climate scientists …
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Joint Statement from CGIAR System Board and ICRISAT Board Chairs
CGIAR30.08.23Following the April 2023 resolution by the Governing Board of the International Crops Research Insti…
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Buffalo dairy value chain in Nepal showing symptoms of change
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)17.08.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 20 July 2023, a team from the CGIAR initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity (SAPLING)…
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“Revive and Restore Degraded Wetlands”, what will it take?
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)01.02.23-
Biodiversity
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Mitigation
Wise use calls for balance between maintaining key wetlands functions while not unduly restricting w…
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Working with Blue Guards to protect the marine biodiversity in Bangladesh
WorldFish01.02.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Youth
The world’s oceans are home to an estimated 94 percent of the world's organisms. Roughly…
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Measuring the prevalence of the use of toxic chemicals for tick control in Uganda
CGIAR Initiative on Rethinking Food Markets26.01.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
By Richard Ariong, Jordan Chamberlin (CIMMYT), Sarah Wairimu Kariuki and Bjorn Van Campenhout (IFPRI…
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Keep on flowing: the importance of freshwater corridors in the Amazon
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.01.23-
Adaptation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon rainforest and basin are crucial for the balance of the Earth's environmental systems…
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Cryo Validation: Conserving potato biodiversity for the long term
International Potato Center (CIP)24.01.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Changes in the climate, landscapes, and pest and disease pressure are driving a necessity to…
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Integrating gender in plant health research and action in Southeast Asia
International Potato Center (CIP)12.01.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40 percent of crops globally, which makes plant…
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Modeling the Incomati river basin to enhance transboundary benefit sharing
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains09.01.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Naga Velpuri, Mikiyas Etichia, Jonathan Lautze and Edward Mswane Shared by Eswatini, Mozambique a…
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Engaging with stakeholders and establishing Agroecological Living Landscapes: Overall reflections
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology31.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Bernard Triomphe and Nadia Bergamini, Work Package 1 coordination, with inputs from country…
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Food System Actors engaged in the cocreation of agroecological innovations - Results of Year 1 engagement in seven countries
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology30.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Simone Staiger-Rivas and Gabriela Wiederkehr (both Alliance Bioversity-CIAT), based on init…
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A new frontier: building innovative partnerships to catalyze new rangelands restoration opportunities
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate30.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Rangelands are having a moment. Their productive values, their environmental importance and the peop…
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Supporting the development of agroecological business models by linking food system actors along the value chain
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology29.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Manuel Narjes (Alliance Bioversity-CIAT), Boubaker Dhehibi (ICARDA), Christine Chege (Allia…
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Supporting policy and institutional decision making towards agroecological transformations: Initial activities of the Agroecology Initiative
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology29.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Aymen Frija (ICARDA), Ruth Meinzen-Dick (IFPRI), Frank Place (IFPRI) Agroecology calls for …
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Can Agroecological Living Landscapes (ALLs) solve Food, Land and Water system challenges?
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology28.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Establishing ALLs in Andhra Pradesh for developing innovations, strategies and policies could help…
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Holistic (agroecological) business model assessment: Agricultural Cooperative of Aromatic Cacao Colpa de Loros in Peru
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology28.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Manuel Narjes (Alliance Bioversity-CIAT), Ernesto Parra (Cooperativa Agraria de Cacao Arom…
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Understanding and influencing agency and behavior change in agroecological transformation processes
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology28.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Véronique Alary (CIRAD/ICARDA), Frédéric Baudron (CIMMYT), Marcela Beltran (Alliance Bio…
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A case against silver bullets: context assessments are key for agroecological transitions in diverse food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology27.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors of this blog post: Cargele Masso (IITA), Christine Lamanna (CIFOR-ICRAF), Matthias Geck (CIF…
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The measure of agroecology: Developing an assessment framework to capture economic, environmental and social impacts of agriculture and food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology27.12.22-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors of this blog post: Chaturangi Wickramaratne (IWMI), Sarah Jones (Alliance Bioversity-…
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What do we know about the future of crop pests and pathogens in relation to food systems?
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight20.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
By Athanasios Petsakos, Carlo Montes, Diego Pequeno, Benjamin Schiek, and Kai Sonder Food, land, and…
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