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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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Improving food donation policies is key to fighting food waste
16.07.21-
Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY EMILY BROAD LEIB AND DOUG O'BRIEN As much as one third of all food produced is…
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UNFSS Science Days: Groundwater can play a key role in transforming Africa’s food systems
14.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER Accelerating the development of sustainable groundwater use in Africa could be pi…
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UNFSS Science Days: Reforming agricultural policies to support food systems transformation
13.07.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
According to the OECD’s recently released 2021 Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation Repor…
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UNFSS Science Days: Promise of the commons for sustainable and equitable food systems
13.07.21-
Environmental health
BY HAGAR ELDIDI AND RUTH MEINZEN-DICK The commons (natural resources held and used collectively) sup…
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Time-use agency: A new measure of women’s empowerment
02.07.21-
Gender equality
BY SARAH EISSLER, JESSICA HECKERT,EMILY MYERS, GREG SEYMOUR, SHEELA SINHAROY, KATHRYN M. YOUNT AND J…
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Global Report on Food Crises 2021: Building resilience can prevent crisis and conflict
30.06.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ALEXANDRIA RICHTER More than 155 million people experienced acute food insecur…
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Rising food prices are a concern but no reason for panic yet
28.06.21-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BY SARA GUSTAFSON, JOSEPH GLAUBER,MANUEL HERNÁNDEZ, DAVID LABORDE,BRENDAN RICE AND ROB VOS Global f…
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CIP discussion: Agricultural innovation, the key for bridging R&D with impact at scale
21.06.21-
Environmental health
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Nutrition
BY CHRISTOPHER BUTLER The need to innovate in agriculture is more urgent than ever. The…
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The transformational role of science for the UN Food Systems Summit agenda
17.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
BY JOACHIM VON BRAUN Food systems at the global level and in many countries and…
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Nine more harvests to transform our food systems: Let’s make them count for everyone, everywhere, and for all time
14.06.21-
Environmental health
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Nutrition
BY CHRISTINE CAMPEAU, LAWRENCE HADDAD, GUNHILD STORDALEN, SANDRINE DIXSON-DECLÈVE,SALEEMUL HUQ AND …
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Smallholder and agrifood SME resilience to shocks: Lessons from COVID-19 for the UN Food System Summit
10.06.21-
Environmental health
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Food security
BY THOMAS REARDON, JOHAN SWINNEN AND ROB VOS The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed both the…
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2021 China and Global Agricultural Policy Forum: Food systems transformation from diets to policies
09.06.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY QIYUN HUANG As the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded over the past year,…
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Digital innovations accelerated by COVID-19 are revolutionizing food systems: Implications for the UN Food Systems Summit
08.06.21-
Food security
BY THOMAS REARDON, JOHAN SWINNEN, ROB VOS AND DAVID ZILBERMAN The COVID-19 pandemic has caused…
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Seven solutions to jointly improve water security and food systems outcomes
07.06.21-
Environmental health
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Health
BY CLAUDIA RINGLER ANDJENNA WILF Water is vital for all life and integral to the…
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The importance of human-centered ecological restoration
04.06.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
BY JESSICA WALLACH The launch of the United Nations Decade of Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) will…
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Challenges for policy and research to reduce food loss and waste
03.06.21-
Food security
BY SWATI MALHOTRA AND ROB VOS Food loss and waste is a substantial global problem,…
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Book: Moving Malawi beyond subsistence agriculture
02.06.21BY TODD BENSON Most of Malawi’s 4 million households still rely primarily on rainfed crop…
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Global Food Policy Report 2021: Food system transformation and the impact of COVID-19 on African economies
01.06.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
BY SOKHNA SALL SECK The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impacts on public health, economic…
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