A revolution for all? Weighing the promises and pitfalls of Agriculture 4.0
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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…
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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…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Food security leader calls for women's voices in convenings
CGIAR04.10.24From aspiring fighter pilot to a powerful food systems leader, Ismahane Elouafi impacts the globe…
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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
CGIAR24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
CGIAR30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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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…
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Sowing Peace, Harvesting Hope: Women Bean Farmers of Eastern DRC
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.05.25Gathered in Nairobi on 31 March and 1 April 2025, approximately thirty key actors in…
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CIP Securing the Legacy of CGIAR Genebank System Innovation
International Potato Center (CIP)13.05.25In a world increasingly threatened by climate change and biodiversity loss, CGIAR has emerged as…
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Safeguarding Plant Health for Sustainable Rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.05.25-
Food security
by Christian Dohrmann Plant health is vital for both environmental and human well-being, as plants…
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GLI contributed to the regeneration of local plant species: The case for restoring biodiversity in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) aims to reverse land degradation, expand green cover and …
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Under the surface: research identifies 20,700 hectares that can produce crops in Senegal
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.05.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
In Senegal, water from the rainy season doesn’t fully disappear—it seeps into the clay-sandy soi…
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Discover the story behind an alliance that transformed the countryside
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.05.25…
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From Twenty to Bounty: Indian Farmers Harvest Gains From Conserved Traditional Varieties
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)13.05.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
At the heart of South Asia lies one of the world’s centers of crop diversity.…
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Integrating gender and nutrition into climate policy: Insights from the GCAN Initiative in Nigeria
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.05.25By Musa Tukur Yakasai, Bello Yakasai, Yohanna Moses, Bedru Balana, Elizabeth Bryan, Augustine Irao…
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A new hub for Climate Security in the MENA region
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As climate threats rise, CGIAR launched the MENA Climate Security Hub in Cairo, led by…
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From Awareness to Action: Advancing Gender Equality in One Health and Agrifood Systems
WorldFish09.05.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
As One Health approaches gain momentum in East Africa, integrating gender equality and social inclus…
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Collaborative action research at the heart of climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Science, innovation and local knowledge unite to transform agriculture in Latin America and the Cari…
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Tanzanian farmers spotlight climate-resilient beans at Hanang Field Day
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)07.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Farmers in Hanang, Tanzania, explored climate-resilient bean varieties during a field day hosted by …
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New U.S. tariff policies: What’s at stake for sub-Saharan Africa?
Policy Innovations Science Program06.05.25By Valeria Piñeiro, Juan Pablo Gianatiempo, Fousseini Traoré, and Joseph Glauber May 6, 2025 T…
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The world is nowhere near the goal of zero hunger by 2030 amid uncertain global development financing. What now?
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)05.05.25-
Food security
By James Allen IV May 5, 2025 In the wake of a series of recent crises…
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Nigeria’s first multiple-stress resilient maize hybrid combining tolerance to fall armyworm and drought, with resistance to Striga hermonthica
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.05.25In collaboration with Nigeria’s Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), the International Insti…
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Bayelsa State Governor visits IITA, express commitment to youth and agricultural development
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.05.25IITA–CGIAR welcomed Bayelsa State’s Executive Governor, His Excellency Douye Diri, to its hea…
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