News
Featured news
-
Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
Read more -
Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
Read more -
New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
Read more -
-
Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
Read more -
Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
Read more -
-
Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
Read more -
Filters
-
Special training sessions initiated for young women and hearing-impaired youth in Ghana
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
Gender equality
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To unlock the potential of youth in agriculture, we need targeted, inclusive interventions that appe…
Read more -
-
Creating a team of young scientists equipped with tech tools to fight pests and diseases
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.03.21-
Big data
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A recent workshop on pest and disease modeling for crops was conducted for young scientists…
Read more -
-
Revival of groundnut production continues to change lives of smallholder farmers in Northern Nigeria
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.03.21-
Environmental health
-
Gender equality
In a remarkable turnaround, farmers in Northern Nigeria organized themselves into innovation platfor…
Read more -
-
Far-reaching impact of technology and innovation: Saving time, boosting income and reducing household conflict in Zimbabwe and beyond
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.03.21-
Food security
-
Gender equality
Simple agricultural innovations, such as soil probes to detect water and salinity levels at differen…
Read more -
-
Mali Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries keen on stronger research partnerships to benefit farmers nationwide
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Food security
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
This is something we needed to know about, support, promote and make better known at…
Read more -
-
New study fills critical gap in understanding pandemic impact on food value chains and offers solutions
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Food security
-
Health
In a new paper in the journal Sustainability, ICRISAT researchers analyzed the double burden of…
Read more -
-
Legumes: a climate-smart option to address Africa’s dependence on costly food imports
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.02.21-
Biodiversity
-
Health
The economics of hunger and agriculture in Africa. According to the United Nations, the Covid-19…
Read more -
-
Build trust, build lives…
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.21-
Health
-
Nutrition
“Farmers thought we were coming to steal their money!” Microfinance specialist Lamine Sountoura …
Read more -
-
Rejuvenation in Bundelkhand: How an upland watershed got its groundwater back
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health
The world of water management is replete with stories about traditional systems that break down,…
Read more -
-
Celebrating a fruitful partnership that spurred a millet movement in India
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)15.02.21If millets are regaining their lost place in Indian menus, considered as top contenders for…
Read more -
Climate-smart pigeonpea sparks phenomenal expansion across Malawi
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)15.02.21A whopping 49% increase in cropping area, 153 % increase in production and 68 %…
Read more -
African project highlights importance of legume crops on World Pulses Day
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.02.21-
Food security
-
Nutrition
Could legumes be the key to food production sustainability and climate change resilience? They consu…
Read more -
-
Building capacity in crop modeling today for a better tomorrow
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.02.21-
Food security
-
Health
Young Malawian researchers are being trained in crop modeling to tackle land, water and climate…
Read more -
-
Reviving the pulse in food security
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)09.02.21-
Biodiversity
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health
-
Food security
-
Gender equality
-
Health
-
Nutrition
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
World Pulses Day, hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
Read more -
-
Simple interventions embedded in a wider learning environment lead to big gains and systemic changes
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.02.21-
Environmental health
-
Food security
Impressive project findings from the use of the two synergistic interventions – Smart Water Manage…
Read more -
-
Higher quality seeds can help beat Africa’s ‘hunger pandemic’
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.02.21-
Food security
-
Health
Vaccination efforts across the globe encourage hope of an imminent end to the COVID-19 health…
Read more -
-
Two women-led food processing units opened in India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)05.02.21-
Gender equality
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT’s training and capacity building program empowers women from tribal communities of Telanga…
Read more -
-
Breaking barriers to uptake of improved sorghum in Burkina Faso, one social media post at a time
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.01.21-
Food security
-
Health
A small number of farmers pioneering seed production of a novel sorghum variety in Burkina…
Read more -