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Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

In 2021, the Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) and the International Rice Research Institute (…

Visita de campo a Colombia: la confianza lidera el camino en las colaboraciones con financiadores y partes interesadas nacionales

Como parte de las evaluaciones de los grupos científicos del CGIAR, el doctor Craig Meisner, agr�…

Making Rice–Cultivation Water-Efficient and Sustainable for Haryana

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Food security

Growing rice, a crop that demands huge amounts of water, results in significant groundwater depletio…

ARIAS Society, IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART

Independent Advisory and Evaluation Service

Food security

With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss a comprehensive ex…

Insights from Colombia Field Trip: Trust Leading the Way in Collaborations with Funders and National Stakeholders

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

As part of the CGIAR Science Groups (SG) Evaluations, Dr. Craig Meisner, Expert Agronomist, Ibtisse…

Opportunities and challenges for coffee production in Papua New Guinea’s highlands

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Coffee is one of the most important smallholder cash crops in Papua New Guinea. It…

Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director General of IITA, and Regional Director for Africa, CGIAR and Dr. Mohamed Anouar Jamali, CEO of OCP Africa at the signing ceremony.

OCP Africa and IITA Sign an Agreement at the Official Opening of the Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health in West Africa and the Sahel

The landmark agreement will support the implementation of the Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil…

Call for Proposals: Research on scaling up soil moisture retention in Sub-Saharan Africa

CGIAR

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

NL-CGIAR Research Council Invites Proposals With the increasing severity of dry spells predicted for…

3rd International Agrobiodiversity Congress to be held in China

CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas

Environmental health & biodiversity

Background In the context of the ongoing global food crisis, malnutrition and environmental degradat…

Delta Talks webinar discusses human-centered design in climate services for Mekong Delta farmers

CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology

Adaptation
Climate adaptation & mitigation

For the eleventh installment of Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and…

Zimbabwe – Kenya country exchange: A learning opportunity to foster agroecological transitions

CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets

Environmental health & biodiversity

The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology works in eight countries of the Global South. From the…

First training of trainers workshop in Ethiopia

CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation

Nutrition, health & food security

Thirty-one senior staff from government ministries, departments, and agencies, plus universities, NG…

The simple tool bringing clarity to South African water systems

Environmental health & biodiversity

Photo credit: Groundtruth In South Africa, a simple test using a 'clarity tube' that measures…

Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Food security

New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh m…

Ups and downs in the world rice market