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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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AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation launch the RIZAO Program
AfricaRice05.08.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From June 19 to 21, 2024, AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation organized a kick-off workshop fo…
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Training Ugandan coffee farmers on agronomy practices more than pays for itself
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.08.24By Vivian Hoffmann August 5, 2024 Average crop yields in much of Africa lag far below…
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Agrobiodiversity for Climate Action and Ecosystem Restoration
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
As the need for global climate change action and ecosystem restoration accelerates, rethinking mains…
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De-risking Smallholder Farmers from Climate-induced Risks across Agricultural Commercialization Clusters
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agriculture is essential for Ethiopia’s economy, contributing significantly to its GDP (32.6%). Sm…
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Millet: From Ancient Grain to Staple Crop for Future Food Systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)05.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
While millets were amongst the world’s first cultivated crops, production and consumption decrease…
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Mai Son study tour identifies successes and opportunities for sustainable livestock farming in northwest Vietnam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal Productivity05.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This blog has been authored by Thinh Nguyen-Thi, ILRI The CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Animal…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part Two
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24A complex situation of extreme water scarcity is affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part One
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)05.08.24People displaced by conflict, particularly women, girls and children, experience significant obstacl…
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Farmers Field Day on Crop Diversification in the Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The fragile ecosystem of the Aral Sea Region of Uzbekistan faces significant agricultural challenges…
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Piloting Community Rangeland Health Workers (CRHWs) in Ethiopia: A ground-breaking innovation for One Health application in pastoral areas
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate03.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Rangelands are the cornerstone of African pastoral and agro-pastoral production systems. Rangelands …
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Statistics from space: a new approach to agricultural production data for Mozambique
CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation02.08.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Rowena Valmonte-Santos Crop production statistics are essential for any government, but especia…
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Transforming Africa’s food systems: recognize, engage and invest in the informal food sector
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Informal sector representatives from Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Uganda, Lesotho, Namibia and South Afr…
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Bean Breakthrough to Enhance Nutrition in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
With ACIAR support, The University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Alliance's Pan-Africa Be…
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Training on Climate-Smart Agriculture and Agroecological Practices
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By equipping experts with in-depth understanding and skills in these areas, they can provide guidanc…
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Watering the future: The economics of sustainable irrigation
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas02.08.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new study shines a light on the often-overlooked economic challenges of sustainable irrigation in…
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SHiFT hosts food systems capacity assessment for sustainable healthy diets in Bangladesh
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets01.08.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In February 2024, the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems T…
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New collaboration on Artificial Intelligence to accelerate the Agroecological Transition
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology01.08.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
WorldFish and the University of Engineering and Management have signed an MoU to develop an…
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CSSP-SABRAO awards Jauhar Ali prestigious Sant S. Virmani Hybrid Rice prize
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.07.24The Crop Science Society of the Philippines, Inc. (CSSP) proudly announced that this year’s recipi…
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