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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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Advancing sustainable management of aquatic food systems in Zambia’s Lower Kafue Basin through a multistakeholder platform
CGIAR Initiative on Aquatic Foods28.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Resolving conflicting claims in the management of Zambia’s Lower Kafue Basin presents a daunting c…
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Inaugural training of trainers workshop contributing to food systems transformation in Viet Nam
CGIAR Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets28.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
From November 2-4, 2023, a highly anticipated training of trainers (ToT) workshop was held in…
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Preparing to Scale Mbili Mbili Cropping Systems for Crop Diversification and Climate Resilience in Malawi
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems28.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Gloriana Ndibalema, Sabine Homann-Tee Tui, Haroon Sseguya, Feyera Liban and Edward Mzumara …
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Global donor agencies share investment approaches and priorities for developing rice systems in Asia and Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.23-
Food security
MANILA, Philippines (16 October 2023) — International donor organizations presented their prioriti…
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Technologies and methodologies for low-emission rice cultivation can open doors to climate financing for smallholder farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
MANILA, Philippines (17 October 2023) — Farmers who practice low-emission rice cultivation could s…
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Training private seed-sector stakeholders in Bangladesh to navigate the complex, shifting agricultural challenges
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scientists, researchers, and producers from private seed companies being trained in modern seed tech…
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Press Release: CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator Launches Second Call for Applications
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa27.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Date: November 27, 2023 Today, the CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator (CFSA) proudly announces the launc…
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Sowing Seeds of Change, Joining Forces to build resilience in agricultural communities by integrating climate, peace, and security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The pool of expertise also included the technical support of the Jomo Kenyatta University of…
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IITA and World Bank delegates address deforestation challenges
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23Developing countries, including Nigeria, are facing huge deforestation, destroying the biodiversity …
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Transferring aflatoxin biocontrol experiences to partners from Mali, Niger, and Pakistan
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23Supported by funding from the United States Department of Agriculture – Foreign Agricultural Servi…
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Establishing a fertilizer and soil health center to advance regional agricultural research
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23As part of IITA–CGIAR‘s ongoing research activities, a team comprising members from various res…
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Engaging in regional dialogue to support transboundary water cooperation in Southern Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Diversification in East and Southern Africa27.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Transboundary river basins extend across international boundaries and are shared by two or more stat…
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IITA brokers new partnership deal with Sasakawa Africa Association
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23The President of Sasakawa Africa Association (SSA), Makoto Kitanaka, accompanied by Sasakawa Niger…
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Nutrient recycling stakeholder engagement for sustainable and resilient agricultural production in DRC
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23The densely populated city of Bukavu faces increasing environmental decay, while the surrounding rur…
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Inaugural class of CRISPR technology graduates poised to shape the future of agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23As the world’s foremost experts unite in their efforts to combat food insecurity and malnutrition,…
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Supporting the next generation of Africa’s scientists
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)27.11.23Fourteen-year-old Michelle Atawa Mensah was declared winner of the 2023 Young Scientist Award at the…
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Venture-Out Events: Behind the Venture Studio Model with Wageningen’s StartLife
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.23What challenges do scientists face in bringing their innovations to market? The unique nature of…
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A Rainy Community Success: The Observer Networks in Choluteca and El Paraíso, Honduras: What began as a funded development project has grown into a network of passionate rain observers
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)27.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In many parts of the world, weather forecasting is a valuable resource, whether for farmers…
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