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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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Scaling opportunities in Molecular Biology to improve the agricultural sector
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)24.07.23The IITA Bioscience Center recently organized a five-day hands-on training in Ibadan to strengthen…
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Healthy living: Enabling a low glycemic diet
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)24.07.23About 72% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa has increased their dietary intake of carbohydrate…
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Yam multiplication plots established across five regions
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)24.07.23Efforts to encourage the adoption and expand diffusion of the newly released yam varieties across…
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Aflasafe technology showcased at international, high-level biocontrol events
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)24.07.23IITA’s internationally recognized Aflasafe Initiative has made significant strides in developing a…
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Information meets innovation: Climate data for resilient food value chains in CWANA
IWMI24.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Improving climate data availability through platforms like F2R-CWANA can enhance the analysis and un…
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Bridging the gap between traditional and regenerative agriculture with the agro-biodiversity index
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.07.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Regenerative agriculture presents a holistic approach to farming that not only focuses on enhancing …
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Participatory learning to raise rural women’s agency: Cultivating leadership and advocacy in Nigeria
CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration22.07.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women in rural areas often do not have equal opportunities in labor markets and face…
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Accelerating Nutrition For a Food Systems Transformation, HarvestPlus 2022 Annual Report
HarvestPlus21.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In 2022, over 86 million people in vulnerable farming families benefited from biofortified crops. Th…
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Russia terminates the Black Sea Grain Initiative: What’s next for Ukraine and the world?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.07.23-
Food security
by Joseph Glauber, Brian McNamara, and Elsa Olivetti OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 On July 17,…
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Nutritious Home-Grown School Meals for Malawian children
HarvestPlus20.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Youth
Six thousand school children in Kasungu and Lilongwe districts will soon, starting September 2023, e…
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Are children in low-income setups less likely to develop anaemia if their parents keep chicken rather than sheep or goats?
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity20.07.23Consumption of animal-source foods contributes to child growth and nutritional development thereby e…
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Advancing Climate Security in the Mediterranean: Toward a Shared Agenda for Action
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience20.07.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Grazia Pacillo, Marina Mastrorillo , and Ibukun Taiwo (Climate Security FOCUS) On June 26,…
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Evaluation and Planning Workshop on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Transforming Agri-Food Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) Initiative held its Evaluation and Plannin…
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Sowing the seeds of resilience among smallholder farmers in Bangladesh
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)19.07.23by Himanshu Pathak, Taslima Zahan, Apurbo Chaki, and Mamata Pradhan OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Tahera…
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Partner Profile: ACIAR & CGIAR on a new pathway to global food security
CGIAR19.07.23Republished with permission from ACIAR.org. Originally published in October 2022. For more than half…
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Professor Andrew Campbell, Retiring ACIAR CEO, Appointed as CGIAR Interim Executive Managing Director
CGIAR19.07.2319 July 2023, Montpellier, France – The CGIAR System Board has agreed to appoint Professor…
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Online modules on Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience launched!
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
IRRI Education, the educational arm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collabora…
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Showcasing rice straw innovations for farmers in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To promote the mechanization of rice straw collection and rice straw handling and processing technol…
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