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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
CGIAR24.06.24-
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
CGIAR17.06.24-
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
CGIAR12.06.24To 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
CGIAR12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
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
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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Asia-Pacific Region – Launching the Roadmaps Process
CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry22.10.20The third Asia-Pacific Forest Sector Outlook Study (FAO, 2019) highlighted two important areas for…
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Somalia agriculture partners learn about integrated fall armyworm control practices
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)21.10.20-
Food security
Fall armyworm continues to cause havoc in Africa. Farmers in Somalia have not been spared…
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Experts see a bright future for biofortification through improved delivery
International Potato Center (CIP)21.10.20-
Nutrition
A new paper released at the 2020 World Food Prize today charts important progress in…
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Disinfecting equipment keeps agricultural production running in Bangladesh
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)20.10.20As with other industries in the country, most light engineering workshops in Bangladesh closed at…
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Book launch: Agricultural extension evolves to address a rapidly changing world
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)20.10.20-
Food security
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Gender equality
BY FRANCESCA EDRALIN Through its programs that educate farmers and apply scientific research in the…
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WUR and CGIAR working together to equip future researchers, managers and leaders to address challenges in multifunctional foodscapes
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.10.20-
Food security
The current pandemic is proving the urgent need to find more inclusive, holistic, sustainable and…
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Five lessons on how to encourage open sharing of standardized data for sustainable agricultural growth
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)20.10.20-
Food security
Standardized data on agronomic traits - from soil types to weather patterns - can power…
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ICRISAT among 11 global ‘Hubs’ to accelerate the use of natural genetic diversity to advance crop improvement
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20Using chickpea as the case species, one of the proposed 11 hubs of DivSeek International…
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Youth or Young mothers? the paradox of transitions in the rural women’s lives
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.202020 is a unique year. We have spent most of it ‘surprised’ by the turn…
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CGIAR focus on gene editing crops for a food and income secure future
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20“The vision of CGIAR breeding is to have world-class breeding programs to have CGIAR-and National…
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Resilient rural women of the drylands
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20Long before COVID constraints crept in, ‘resilience’ was and is the operative word for agri-food…
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Indian PM Narendra Modi dedicates two ‘healthy oil’ groundnut varieties on World Food Day
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)20.10.20-
Food security
Two groundnut varieties with high oleic acid content, developed by ICRISAT together with the Indian…
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Climate-smart innovations can boost aquatic food systems productivity in Bangladesh, says climate change expert
WorldFish20.10.20-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Climate-smart innovations are urgently needed to help poor and vulnerable aquatic food system actors…
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AgriFoodTrust platform gains momentum in quest for more inclusive, transparent agriculture
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)19.10.20-
Big data
The AgriFoodTrust platform is gaining traction in its quest to bring inclusive and usable trust an…
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New AGG project aims to accelerate genetic gains in maize and wheat
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)19.10.20By Joshua Masinde CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) is contributing its science-backed support to …
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Celebrating Open Access Week 2020 with a focus on ILRI’s open access research on animal and human health
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.10.20-
Health
International Open Access Week is an opportunity to raise awareness about open access publishing of…
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Field Notes: Boosting small-scale aquaculture productivity in inland Myanmar
WorldFish19.10.20-
Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Myanmar is one of the largest fish producers in the world. The country ranks among…
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Bethany Smith – Emerging Scientist Series
WorldFish19.10.20-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Health
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bethany Smith is a junior researcher working remotely from Australia for the WorldFish Myanmar team.…
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