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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Inside ICARDA’s Integrated Desert Farming Systems
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.25Inside ICARDA’s Integrated Desert Farming Systems Monday, August 4, 2025 - 10:24 Related research …
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PABRA and the United States Dry Bean Council forge strategic partnership to boost bean innovation in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The United States Dry Bean Council (USDBC) and the Alliance-led Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance…
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Strengthening capacities to unlock climate finance for livestock systems in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A regional technical training took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The training aimed to strengt…
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World Breastfeeding Week: Research shows the vital importance of support for mothers and infants
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Jennifer Johnson Breastfeeding is an essential element in early childhood nutrition. Breast milk …
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Empowering African Plant Protection Agencies to Combat Devastating Potato Pest
Sehlule Muzata01.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is empowering National Plant Protection O…
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New Book Explores the Political Economy of Egypt’s Wheat Sector
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)31.07.25Despite decades of wheat research, many smallholder farmers across drylands still struggle to access…
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Radio and mobile voices cultivate climate-smart farming changes in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.07.25-
Adaptation
As climate change intensifies, Ethiopia's vital livestock sector, a cornerstone of livelihoods for m…
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ILRI-CGIAR poultry research facility: A research and development hub open to the global scientific community
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)31.07.25-
Food security
In a world facing mounting food security challenges, poultry research is becoming increasingly impor…
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Farming in Sync with the Seasons: Ghana’s Cropping Calendar Revolution
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
On July 2, 2025, in Kumasi, Ghana, researchers, farmers, and partners met to refine a…
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Kenya’s Coffee Sector Sounds Alarm Over EUDR Deadline
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT led other stakeholders in the coffee sector in…
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Ground-level insights from AgriGHALA baseline survey
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in partnership with agriBORA and with support f…
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Index insurance in Togo: When data turns risk into resilience
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)31.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
More than just a financial product, agricultural index insurance is proving to be a strategic…
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IRRI’s Connected Breeding sparks a new era in crop innovation
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.07.25-
Food security
Connected Breeding, a new breeding strategy by IRRI, is set to revolutionize rice breeding by…
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From India to Saudi Arabia and Sudan: Zinc Sorghum Scales Up for Global Impact
HarvestPlus30.07.25HarvestPlus’ breakthrough collaborative work with the International Crops Research Institute for t…
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Behavior Change Approaches in the Cropping Calendar: A Transformative Tool for Climate-Smart Agriculture in Ghana
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR and partners in Ghana are using a climate-smart cropping calendar to help farmers make…
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Strengthening climate-resilient food systems through co-learning and innovation: A stakeholder visit to aggregated farms and community seed banks in Kisumu County, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In June 2025, a multi-stakeholder field visit was conducted to assess and enhance the role…
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Accelerating Growth: How Malawi’s Entrepreneurs Are Scaling Impact Through the Business Acceleration for Youth Project
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)30.07.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
This was not just another expo. It was International MSMEs Day 2025, and the spotlight…
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Togo Taps Regional Hub in promoting soil health and boosting farm productivity
Sustainable Farming Science Program29.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
Togo’s farmers struggle with poor soils and declining yields. The reason: low awareness of nutrien…
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