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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
CGIAR13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Refinements to potato market segmentation
CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence28.06.24-
Food security
Diego Naziri, Thiago Mendes, Elisa Salas, Moctar Kante, Sunil Chaudhari, Agnes Gitonga A consultativ…
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PABRA Project Partners Mesmerize at Bukavu International Economic Fair
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)28.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Beyond its commercial focus, the fair celebrated regional integration, agricultural growth, and the …
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SHiFT at Nutrition 2024
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets27.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Tra…
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Leveraging the role of MSMEs in food systems transformation: Insights from fruit and vegetable chain studies across five countries
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets27.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Midstream micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) can help transform our food systems by linkin…
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Role of MSMEs in Viet Nam’s food environments
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets26.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In 2023, researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Sy…
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Enhancing Climate Resilience for Beans in East Africa through a High-Level Governments’ Participation Approach
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Through our ongoing workshops in East Africa, we have trained over 300 farmers and extension…
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Data management and analytics in African drylands: Leveraging the power of CGIAR Breeding Analytical Pipeline for data-driven decision making
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Breeding is a numbers game, which, being data-driven, needs accurate and precise numbers. The Drylan…
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In Memory of Dr. John Williams Miles: A Legacy of Tropical Forage Breeding Innovation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Dr. Miles, a native of California, USA, moved to Colombia in 1973. He started at…
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Are rice systems sustainable in Sri Lanka? – A case of Deduru Oya reservoir irrigation scheme
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.06.24-
Food security
Paddy cultivation is significant in Sri Lanka, as 15% of the country’s land is dedicated…
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Why are these Kenyan farmers embracing nature and biodiversity?
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions21.06.24-
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
(Top photo: Some of Vigulu, Kenya’s farmers participating in NATURE+ (L-R): Elizabeth Anyoso, Nich…
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Vendor Business School hosts workshop for women milk vendors to mark World Food Safety Day
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June every year to raise awareness on…
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IRRI showcases its Native Trait Deployment efforts at the DA-BAR’s agri and fisheries exhibition
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI collaborations with the DA-BAR are among the highlights of the 2nd NAFTE event, which…
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Join HER+ at CGIAR Science Week 1-5 July Nairobi, Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality20.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative, HER+, will be featured in the CGIAR Science Week in…
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Accelerated Breeding Initiative expands costing support with a Train-the-Trainer workshop
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Understanding costs for better Breeding Programs Since 2018, Accelerated Breeding Initiative (ABI), …
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Digital solutions for a sustainable future: Key takeaways from a convening of digital agriculture experts working in Ethiopia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
On 14 May 2024, stakeholders from Ethiopia explored the transformative impact of digital innovations…
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Experts convene for regional review of food systems transformation progress in Asia-Pacific
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets18.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The United Nations Food Systems Coordination Hub convened Food Systems National Convenors from the A…
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ICRISAT Showcases Climate-Smart Millets and Organizes a Seed Fair in Kano, Nigeria
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
ICRISAT's innovations capture interest at Nigeria's Open Day Exhibition Emerging markets, population…
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IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.06.24-
Food security
In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined…
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