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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Opinion: If COP 27 Ignores Farmers, Global Food Security will Suffer
15.11.22We are already living in a world that is 1.2 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times,…
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CGIAR Welcomes Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s $1.4 Billion Pledge to Climate Adaptation
10.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-income country leaders gathered at COP27 have repeatedly called for climate finance to support t…
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CGIAR Country, Region and Funding Partners Signal Strong Support for Integration
09.11.22A united, integrated CGIAR seen as vital to enabling farmers to meet 21st century challenges…
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The Economist: Farmers Have Stayed Ahead of Climate Change so far; with Help (including from CGIAR) They may Continue to
08.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Economist spotlights work enabling farmers to adapt to climate change in its pre-COP27 report…
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April Message from the Chair of the System Board
07.05.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. As promised, this month I’m updating you on my…
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Six lessons learned from a year of multiple crises: Beyond the Russian invasion of Ukraine
05.05.23-
Food security
by David Laborde, Lysiane Lefebvre, Francine Picard and Valeria Piñeiro OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 As…
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Feeding Africa: how small-scale irrigation can help farmers to change the game
02.05.23by Elizabeth Bryan and Claudia Ringler OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Unlike large-acreage government irrig…
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Food prices are falling on world markets, but not on kitchen tables (Associated Press)
28.04.23-
Food security
"Around the world, food prices are persistently, painfully high," writes the Associated Press New…
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Russia wants you to think the Black Sea grain deal is dead in the water (Politico)
28.04.23-
Food security
"Some 28 million metric tons of Ukrainian grain have been exported under the Black Sea…
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It’s time we focus on producing high-value crops (The Daily Check)
28.04.23-
Food security
In an op-ed for the Daily Check, Dan Neff, a former undersecretary of the Department of Agricultu…
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Ethiopia signs MoU with International Food Policy Research Institute (Ethiopian News Agency)
26.04.23Ethiopian News Agency (ENA) announces that the Ministry of Irrigation and Lowlands (represented by…
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New funding for CGIAR breeding to boost food and nutrition security in Africa
25.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Project aims to harness the untapped potential of root, tuber, and banana crops CGIAR is…
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Wheat is the new fault line for Ukraine in Europe (Foreign Policy)
22.04.23-
Food security
"The breadbasket of Europe, Ukraine, has for years exported vast quantities of grain through the…
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Crisis resilience ‘critical’ to stem rising hunger (SciDev.Net)
20.04.23-
Food security
"A shift towards permanent 'crisis resilience' from short-term aid is crucial to mitigate increasing…
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Energizing Agriculture and Enabling Just Energy Transitions in South Asia
19.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture remains critical for livelihoods and food security in South Asia. Over the last 50…
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Reforming Global Aid and Finance Would Make Ending Hunger an ‘Affordable Goal’, Finds New Report
13.04.23Experts call for more and longer-term funding to tackle systemic causes of hunger and break…
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Patrick Caron Appointed Vice Chair of CGIAR System Board
12.04.23CGIAR is pleased to announce that current System Board member, Patrick Caron, has been appointed Vi…
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March Message from the Chair of the System Board
05.04.23Greetings to the CGIAR community. I plan to update you regularly, through video and written…
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How the heat scorches India's wheat production (Outlook India)
02.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Outlook India cites reports that "the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a press relea…
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2023/24 fertiliser subsidy under scrutiny (The Nation)
02.04.23The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has projected that farmers should expect to…
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Food prices are rising in light of war and climate change (Globe Echo)
01.04.23-
Food security
The world is currently facing a massive food crisis that some have described as the…
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Food prices are expected to rise more, and cost may be too heavy to bear for many (Down to Earth)
01.04.23Climate crisis may undo last century’s achievement in curbing extreme hunger, writes Down to Ear…
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