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As a global community, we are grappling with a difficult task: to ramp up food production without increasing greenhouse gas emissions and simultaneously reducing them further. Producing enough food to beat hunger is not enough. Now, we need more, affordable and nutritious food for more people, and we need to do it with a lighter footprint. Currently, the technology to

Communities across Africa are facing the combined pressures of climate change, conflict and forced displacement. These pressures are not occurring in a vacuum, but rather interact with and exacerbate each other. In many regions, climate hazards are deepening existing vulnerabilities, straining social cohesion, and undermining governance systems already under stress.  Against this backdrop, CGIAR and UNHCR jointly organized a bilingual

Ahead of IRYP 2026, young pastoralists from five countries adopted the Kobebe Declaration, urging for implementation of IGAD’s Transhumance Protocol to protect pastoralists cross-border mobility, communal land rights, and climate-resilient rangelands in the Karamoja Cluster.

As COP30 opens in Belém, the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) is a key track for CGIAR. Established under the Paris Agreement’s Article 7, the GGA aims to enhance adaptive capacity, strengthen resilience, and reduce vulnerability worldwide. After years of technical work – including the adoption of the UAE Framework for Global Climate Resilience at COP28, which set thematic targets for

Climate change impacts are not gender-neutral and vary across population groups. Women, children, minority groups, refugees, the elderly, and people with disabilities face differential vulnerabilities linked to resilience and adaptive capacity to diverse shocks and hazards.

By Nicoline de Haan, Director, CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform  Originally published on Farming First Indigenous Peoples’ relationship with food systems is profound and intricate, embodying essential knowledge for climate resilience and a heightened vulnerability to climate and environmental impacts. As custodians of most of the world’s remaining biodiversity, Indigenous communities possess invaluable insights into sustainable agricultural practices that could help

While carbon markets often steal the limelight, COP30 is also turning attention to Article 6.8 of the Paris Agreement, which deals with Non-Market Approaches (NMAs) to climate action. Simply put, Article 6.8 encourages countries to cooperate on climate efforts without exchanging carbon credits or finance in a market setting. Examples of NMAs could include: sharing technology and expertise, forming partnerships to build