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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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How Kenya’s plant breeding stations are investing in women in science
04.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Also published in Farmers Review Africa, Smart Farmer Kenya, and included in Peoples' Daily, "Challe…
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Do ultra-poor graduation programs build resilience against droughts? Evidence from rural Ethiopia
04.03.24BY KALLE HIRVONEN, DANIEL GILLIGAN, JESSICA LEIGHT, HELEENE TAMBET, AND VICTOR VILLA OPEN ACCESS |…
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Women farmers turn the tide on soybean production
04.03.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From the rich plateau landscapes of Angonia district in the Tete province of Mozambique…
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Improved water yam varieties creating business opportunities for Nigerian farmers
04.03.24Yam is an important crop with the largest mono-product market that attracts buyers and sellers…
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Scientists generate farmer-preferred haplotype-resolved cassava reference genome
04.03.24IITA–CGIAR PhD student Michael Landi, with the support of IITA scientists Livia Stavolone, Trusha…
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IITA and partners showcase agricultural innovations during US Senator Cory Booker’s visit
04.03.24IITA–CGIAR welcomed a US congressional delegation led by Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey to the…
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Dutch minister applauds YAS project impact on youth during Abuja Agrihub visit
04.03.24The Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Geoffrey van …
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Harvesting Hope: Mrs. Mkhize's Journey with Global Insights and Agro-Advisory Wisdom
04.03.24The role of agronomy advisories in Africa: A story from the farmer's perspective. Hello, my…
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Launch of Vendor Business School Program to Empower Small Food Vendors in Quezon City, Philippines
02.03.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
February 8, 2024, marked a significant milestone in Quezon City, Philippines as the CGIAR Resilient…
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The path forward on global food system transformation
01.03.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
BY CATERINA RUGGERI LADERCHI, JOHAN SWINNEN, AND TAMSIN ZANDSTRA OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Every year,…
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When it comes to aquaculture species, Indian farmers prefer to go with what they know
01.03.24-
Food security
Fish farmers in India’s Odisha State are yet to appreciate the multiple benefits of improved…
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Farmers Empowered: Accra Workshop Tackles Climate Challenges with Crop-Climate Modeling
29.02.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In a week-long intensive workshop, researchers, agricultural stakeholders, and early-career scientis…
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Product Design Teams (PDTs): A client-oriented approach to defining market segments and target product profiles
29.02.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Seed product market segmentation (SPMS) and target product profiles (TPPs) are the backbone f…
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Rising food prices are putting children in harm’s way
29.02.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
BY DEREK HEADEY AND MARIE RUEL OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The real price of food…
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Nozomi Kawarazuka: Championing Gender Equality in Agriculture
29.02.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Nozomi Kawarazuka, the inaugural recipient of the Barbara Wells Award, stands at the forefront of…
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Better, or better not? The opportunities and challenges for sustainable intensification of small-scale aquaculture in Myanmar
29.02.24-
Food security
New research from Myanmar suggests that diversification in small-scale fish farming can make a posit…
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IRRI and Thailand Rice Department Strengthen Collaboration on Climate Change Initiatives
29.02.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (15 February 2024) - A delegation from the Thailand Rice Department (TRD)…
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Digital transformation: have new data systems contributed to more sustainable small-scale fisheries in Timor-Leste?
29.02.24-
Food security
For a while, data – both big and small – was going to be the…
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