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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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Stakeholder collaboration and cooperation key to past successes and the future of China’s high-tech rice industry
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (October 16, 2023) – China’s high-tech rice industry is experiencing signifi…
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World Food Day 2023: Five actions to get us closer to water and food security for all
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)16.10.23-
Food security
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 World Food Day 2023 (October 16) focuses on…
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Unlocking the power of water: Seven interventions to transform food systems
IWMI16.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Water is essential for all life on earth and is central to the healthy functioning…
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Navigating the Daily Challenges faced by Small Food Vendors in Metro Manila, Philippines
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities16.10.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small food vendors in Metro Manila grapple with a multitude of challenges that not only…
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Managing Market Waste for Use in Urban Gardening in Metro Manila
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities16.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
In a world grappling with the consequences of climate change and rapid urbanization, the Philippines…
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CGIAR Farmer Field Days: Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
Nur-A-Mahajabin Khan14.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) initiative has been working intensive…
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From Ambassadors to Fellows: How the CGIAR Foresight Initiative is empowering policy researchers in Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Foresight13.10.23-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Enhancing foresight skills and making learning actionable is one of the work streams of the…
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Indonesian farmers to adopt informed and improved farming with LKP2.0 launch
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.10.23-
Food security
(JAKARTA, Indonesia, 9 October) - Layanan Konsultasi Padi (LKP) version 2.0 was officially launched …
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Status quo and challenges of rice production in sub-Saharan Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)09.10.23-
Food security
Significant efforts in agronomic research for development have been undertaken to address the challe…
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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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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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Strengthening traditional food systems in Solomon Islands
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods02.10.23-
Food security
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Health
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
The need to transform food systems can mean different things in different places, and Pacific…
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Transformative adaptation: from climate‑smart to climate‑resilient agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
For approaches to be transformative, what is required is a broader and more comprehensive understand…
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Political economy considerations for transforming food systems: A new book explores pathways to progress
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)29.09.23-
Food security
The current state of the global food system is increasingly being acknowledged as unsustainable, wit…
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Regional Food Safety Experts Call for Collaborative Approaches to Transforming Food Safety in African Wet Markets
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities28.09.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
Food safety experts from African countries from August 29 - September 2 gathered at the…
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Milking it: boosting and professionalizing Kenya’s informal dairy sector
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)27.09.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
On the outskirts of Kenya’s Rift Valley town of Eldoret, many locals make money by…
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Optimizing fertilizer use to improve rice production in Indonesia, explored by IRRI and Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.09.23-
Food security
(BOGOR, Indonesia, 19 September) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is committed to …
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