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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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CGIAR Annual Performance Report 2020 now available online
02.08.21The COVID-19 pandemic made 2020 a challenging year, placing considerable strain on global food …
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Scientists explore Bacillus strains to control fungus spread in bananas
30.07.21-
Environmental health
The Fusarium wilt TR4 is ravaging banana plantations around the world. The Alliance of Bioversity…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems Book garners Sustainability Award
30.07.21-
Food security
The Hallbars Award brings welcome attention to the importance of indigenous knowledge and practices …
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Improved fish smoker delivers safe, nutritious food in Myanmar
30.07.21-
Nutrition
A pilot study determined a new fish smoking protype is cheaper and safer to operate…
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Genome-wide association study puts tan spot-resistant genes in the spotlight
29.07.21Tan spot disease, caused by the fungus Pyrenophora tritici-repentis, may be less well-known than oth…
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The Alliance is transforming food markets in Latin America
29.07.21-
Food security
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Nutrition
By: Dylan Anderson-BerensThe Food Action Alliance (FAA), a global food systems initiative facilitate…
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In the Spotlight: Anouk Ride
29.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Anouk Ride is WorldFish's social scientist based in the Solomon Islands. Ride's research focuses on…
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Morals and climate decision-making: insights from social and behavioral sciences
29.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
WorldFish researcher Jacqueline D. Lau answers questions on her new publication exploring the role o…
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Diversifying aquaculture systems to nourish nations
29.07.21-
Nutrition
Shakuntala Thilsted, recipient of the 2021 World Food Prize, explains why diverse aquatic food produ…
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Bold actions for gender equality and women’s empowerment in food systems
28.07.21-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY JEMIMAH NJUKI Somewhere in rural South Asia, a very enterprising woman toils for about…
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Climate-smart innovations provide a window of opportunity to transform aquatic food systems
28.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
In this op-ed, WorldFish scientist Dr. Peerzadi Rumana Hossain explains how aquatic food innovations…
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Defeating potato late blight with farmers’ help in Uganda
27.07.21-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Successful innovation for agriculture will depend on thorough and careful understanding of the asp…
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Protecting plants will protect people and the planet
27.07.21-
Food security
Understanding the relationship between climate change and plant health is key to conserving biodiv…
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Targeted Breeding to Defeat Drug Resistant Gastrointestinal Worms in Sheep
27.07.21Tuesday, July 27, 2021 By Dr. Mourad Rekik - Principal Scientist - Small Ruminant Physiology Tunis…
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Crops to End Hunger: Accelerating Seed Delivery through Sustainable Seed Systems
26.07.21-
Food security
Looking ahead, food system researchers and national governments around the world are concerne…
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First high oleic groundnut cultivars commercialized in India
26.07.21There is a demand for high-oleic groundnut varieties particularly by the food processing industry fo…
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Strengthening Public Breeding Pipelines by Emphasizing Quantitative Genetics Principles and Open Source Data Management
26.07.21-
Big data
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Food security
This opinion piece published in Frontiers in Plant Science briefly presents the breeder's equation a…
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CRP-GLDC Golden Eggs contribute to ‘healthy diets’, ‘management tools and ‘scaling methods’
26.07.21What are Golden Eggs? The R4D “products” developed during 10 years of CGIAR’s Research Program…
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