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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
24.06.24-
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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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
17.06.24-
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
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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CGIAR and CIFOR-ICRAF agree to strengthened collaboration
12.06.24To address the pressing challenges facing global food systems, CGIAR and The Center for Internationa…
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CGIAR and Brazil forge new partnership to strengthen food system resilience
12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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Rethinking Food Markets Initiative: Stakeholders Workshop in Nigeria
03.01.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Omobolanle Onilogbo The CGIAR Initiative on 'Rethinking Food Markets1 led by the International Fo…
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Can innovations in logistics and financial services benefit actors throughout agricultural value chains?
30.12.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Kate Ambler, Jeff Bloem, Alan de Brauw, and Eduardo Maruyama Catalyzed by changes to…
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In Tajikistan, women contribute significantly to agriculture, but does agricultural work contribute significantly to women’s agency?
23.12.22-
Food security
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Tajikistan is among the lowest-income countries in Central Asia and the world, and agriculture plays…
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Digital innovation in water quality monitoring: Fishing for solutions
23.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Author: Patience Mukuyu (IWMI) Deteriorating water quality is a global challenge, more so in surface…
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A reluctant farmer changes the fortune of his inherited land
22.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In the sultry spring-summer heat of Bihar, India, the landscape is yellow with wheat grains…
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Strengthening collaboration for the benefit of India’s farmers
20.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With almost 18 percent of the world’s population but less than 1.5 percent of its…
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CGIAR launches Digital Agriculture diploma to transform agri-food systems and rural communities in Latin America and the Caribbean
20.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Research Initiatives on Digital Innovation and AgriLAC Resiliente have collaborated with s…
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Thermal imaging can help farmers optimize water use
14.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Agriculture uses 70% of the world’s fresh water supplies and farmer demand for water will…
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Five ways satellite images, remote sensing and smartphones are combining to transform agriculture
05.12.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From satellites launched into low orbit, to smartphones spreading across the developing world, each …
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Sweetpotato farmers from Busoga region in Uganda form a cooperative for sustainable production
28.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sweetpotato farmers have typically sourced planting materials from their own previous seasons’ gar…
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Del microscopio a la huerta: La investigación científica y su contribución a la agricultura familiar y al emprendimiento rural
22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Por Joaquín Lozano, Director para América Latina y el Caribe, CGIAR Este texto refleja algunos…
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From Lab to Farm: Scientific research and its contribution to family farming and rural entrepreneurship
22.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Joaquín Lozano, Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, CGIAR This text reflects some…
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Breeding Resources Initiative lays out plans and progress: video & FAQs
22.11.22-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As part of CGIAR’s new Genetic Innovation research portfolio, Breeding Resources Initiative (BRI…
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Focusing on food systems to make cities sustainable and resilient
21.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urbanization and agriculture evolved together, but as cities grew, so did the distance between urban…
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Can conditional cash transfers boost trust within communities? In Tanzania, they did
18.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Can conditional cash transfers boost trust within communities? In Tanzania, they did by David Evans…
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Two-wheel tractors transform smallholder farming communities in Masvingo
16.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The two-wheel tractor has been a life changer for Ranganai Muzorori. At a recent seed…
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USAID highlights Bayer-IRRI DSR collab at COP27
16.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 11 November, USAID Administrator Samantha Power reaffirmed USAID’s commitment to the Agricultur…
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Yield advantage and economic performance of rice–maize, rice–soybean, and maize–soybean intercropping in rainfed areas of Western Indonesia with a wet climate
14.11.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The goals of smallholders in rainfed areas are generally to reduce risks, generate income, and…
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