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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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Happy New Year! Here’s a baker’s dozen of ILRI’s top livestock communications in 2019
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)30.12.19A baker’s dozen of our favourite communications in 2019 are listed and linked to below,…
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Farmer Business Schools can help make smallholder agriculture a profitable enterprise
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
The idea of doubling Indian farmers’ incomes by 2022, when the country completes 75 years…
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Pre-breeding efforts for better traits in pigeonpea
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)27.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Health
Annual Review Meeting of GCDT-ICRISAT collaborative research project and participation in Pigeonpea …
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Setting the stage for hybrid pearl millet research consortium in West Africa
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)23.12.19Exciting times ahead as public and private institutions come together to promote millets Seed resear…
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Groundnut breeding program in Burkina Faso gets a boost with seven new improved groundnut varieties
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)23.12.19More than 20 years after the last groundnut seed variety was registered in the seed…
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Reducing climate change induced water stress through the Convergence Initiative
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)20.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The impacts of climate change, such as erratic rainfall and changing river runoff, made the…
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New study develops forecasting tools for better detection and control of dengue in Vietnam
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)19.12.19-
Health
A new article published in the journal PLOS ONE (27 Nov 2019) reports on the…
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Building an Africa without hunger
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)19.12.19-
Food security
Thirty-two scientists from 21 countries graduated from the African Plant Breeding Academy, led by U…
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New CGIAR ‘GENDER’ Platform and investment announced to build more inclusive agricultural benefits and greater food security in developing countries
CGIAR GENDER Platform19.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
Nairobi, Kenya, 18 December 2019 — CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future,…
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We can expand large-scale irrigation in Africa – carefully
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)19.12.19In the past two decades, African farming systems have made an important evolution. They are…
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The CGIAR Value Chains Community of Practice 2019 workshop: Methods for Diagnosing and Evaluating Agricultural Value Chains
CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)18.12.19-
Food security
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Gender equality
The workshop, organised by PIM and Wageningen University and Research, brought together the CGIAR Co…
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As fires rage in Brazil, a new book shows how agroforestry can heal damaged land
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)18.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agroforestry systems (AFS), which combine trees and crops on the same land, can increase productivit…
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What we’re missing in the climate-migration story
CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)18.12.19Published as an Op-Ed on Devex The stories are stark and frequent. Climate refugees and…
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‘Science of Discovery to Science of Delivery’ discussed at University of Cambridge
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)18.12.19Partnerships are key to deliver on ICRISAT’s mission of ‘Science of Discovery to Science of…
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CRP-GLDC team and the partners visit the Plant Transformation Laboratory (PTL) at Kenyatta University, in Nairobi
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (GLDC)18.12.19The CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals (CRP-GLDC) held its annual ‘Scienc…
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Philippines approves Golden Rice for direct use as food and feed, or for processing
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.12.19December 18, Philippines - After rigorous biosafety assessment, Golden Rice “has been found…
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New web app allows you to investigate performance of agricultural technologies
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)18.12.19-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
They all need robust evidence to inform activities and management decisions and ultimately get more…
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UN Climate Convention learns of agroforestry for land restoration in Brazil
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)17.12.19-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Senior scientist Andrew Miccolis shared success stories of restoration with agroforestry, including …
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