News
Featured news
-
CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health
-
Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
Read more -
-
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
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…
Read more -
-
Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
Read more
Filters
-
Jordan rehabilitates its vast degraded Badia region at the micro scale
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Food security
Jordan's arid and degraded Badia region covers nearly 90% of the country's area and hosts…
Read more -
-
Enlisting the dairy industry to end Colombia’s deforestation crisis
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)04.06.21-
Environmental health
-
Food security
Colombia has seen rapidly increasing deforestation, especially in areas of the Amazon rainforest. Th…
Read more -
-
New report examines the impacts of COVID-19 control measures on food safety in East Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.06.21-
Health
Following the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), measures to contain its spread …
Read more -
-
Informal food markets: what it takes to make them safer
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)04.06.21-
Health
Research has shown that improving the safety of food sold in informal markets can be…
Read more -
-
Advances in breeding operations can help deliver vital varieties to smallholder farmers
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)03.06.21-
Food security
Public breeding operations teams serving lower income countries need to upgrade their skills and too…
Read more -
-
Challenges for policy and research to reduce food loss and waste
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.06.21-
Food security
BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ROB VOS Food loss and waste is a substantial global problem,…
Read more -
-
Old knowledge, new techniques – working together to rehabilitate degraded farmland
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)03.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Food security
For World Environment Day, Mira Haddad, ICARDA’s Associate Researcher in Spatio-temporal Assessme…
Read more -
-
Burkina Faso releases its first pearl millet hybrid
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.06.21-
Food security
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
High-yieldng, downy mildew-resistant and suitable for food and fodder. Developed by ICRISATand evalu…
Read more -
-
New project: fostering human rights in food systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)03.06.21-
Food security
The Alliance is part of a multidisciplinary consortium recently awarded $3.8 million to launch the…
Read more -
-
Global Food Policy Report 2021: Food system transformation and the impact of COVID-19 on African economies
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.06.21-
Food security
-
Nutrition
BY SOKHNA SALL SECK The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts on public health, economic…
Read more -
-
COVID-19 impact on aquatic food systems reveals insights for future resilience
WorldFish01.06.21-
Environmental health
-
Food security
-
Gender equality
-
Health
-
Nutrition
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The onset of COVID-19 disrupted food value chains and reversed years of progress on key…
Read more -
-
Policy-induced market distortions along agricultural value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia and Nigeria
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.21-
Food security
BY GIRMA KASSIE AND SIMLA TOKGOZ In developing countries where agriculture comprises a significant p…
Read more -
-
HarvestPlus Partners with Indonesia Govt. to Scale Up Zinc-Biofortified Rice
HarvestPlus28.05.21-
Food security
HarvestPlus is working with the Indonesian government to scale up equitable and cost-effective acces…
Read more -
-
Financing Sustainable Development Goal 2 and the end of hunger
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.21-
Food security
-
Nutrition
BY EUGENIO DÍAZ-BONILLA Food systems must function well in order to achieve the Sustainable Develop…
Read more -
-
Food systems dialogue promotes aquatic foods for transformative solutions
WorldFish26.05.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Environmental health
-
Food security
-
Gender equality
-
Health
-
Nutrition
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
To transform food systems in support of safe, sustainable and nutritious diets for all, aquatic…
Read more -
-
How big companies can help to end hunger
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.05.21-
Food security
-
Nutrition
BY LAWRENCE HADDAD AND CARIN SMALLER The number of people who go to bed hungry…
Read more -
-
Improving Ethiopian Malt Barley in Ethiopia for Better Livelihoods and Economy
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)26.05.21-
Food security
-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A new malt barley handbook published by ICARDA aims at solving challenges surrounding malt barley…
Read more -
-
Survey: COVID-19’s varied impacts on fresh fruit and vegetable supply chains in Senegal
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)25.05.21-
Food security
-
Health
BY ANNA FABRY,KAAT VAN HOYWEGHEN, HENDRIK FEYAERTS,IDRISSA WADE AND MIET MAERTENS There has been muc…
Read more -