Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change and climate shocks put the most vulnerable people at risk. Heat, drought, flood, and unpredictable growing seasons harm farmers and production systems.
CGIAR and the Sustainable Development Goals
CGIAR research to on climate change and sustainability contributes strongly to the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals and targets for the 2030 agenda, to address:
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News
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Ponds of Promise: Unlocking Mandla’s Farm Ponds for Food and Livelihood Security
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program29.09.25-
Adaptation
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Biodiversity
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Ponds as a Lifeline in Mandla Mandla, in central India, is a land of contrasts,…
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Empowering Women in Agriculture: AKILIMO's Journey Towards Gender-Responsive Advisory Services
Sehlule Muzata29.09.25-
Adaptation
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Food security
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Gender equality
This article summarizes a presentation titled "Insights on Gender Dimensions in the Use and Uptake…
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When Crops Fail, Migration Becomes Survival in Rural GuatemalaÂ
Ibukun Taiwo26.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
At 4 a.m. in Xöconilaj , women gather in the dark with plastic tubs balanced…
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Innovating for Resilient and Sustainable African Agriculture: Highlights from IITA at Tropentag
Sustainable Farming Science Program25.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
In September 2025, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) showcased its latest i…
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Mentorship Capital: Fixing the Missing Middle in Research Careers
Ibukun Taiwo24.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Youth
When Said Skounti, a young researcher from Morocco, walked into the Africa Climate Mobility Academy…
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Developing climate-smart livestock solutions for Africa
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)24.09.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a Q&A article by Gilbert Nakweya in Nature Africa (Sept 2025), Appolinaire Djikeng, director…
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Events
Publications
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Mapping and engaging university partners on gender in food, land and water systems
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Yield and climatic parameters in a common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) regional trial
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Gender and food security: How displacement can disrupt traditional roles in agriculture-dependent communities
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Mud, memories, and meaning: Investigating climate security in Southwestern Zimbabwe
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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CGIAR capacity sharing with NARS to use digital sequence information in conservation and crop improvement programs. A submission from CGIAR for consideration by the Governing Body of the International Treaty
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Assessing the impact of aquaculture in small dams in Ghana's North-East Region: early results and lessons
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)24.09.25-
Adaptation
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Food security
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