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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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Gender-inclusive livestock insurance for climate resilience and financial inclusion in ASALs: Findings from LCSR at the Resilience Evidence Forum
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate04.12.23-
Adaptation
Climate change resilience and adaptation is bolstered by the inclusion of all. This was a…
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Agrifood systems, the next frontier of climate action need science for fair and equitable solutions
CGIAR29.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Aditi Mukherji, Director, Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Impact Action Platform On Nove…
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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
In the spirit of Ruth Ginsburg's words urging people to fight for what they care…
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From emissions to solutions: Caquetá's path to a greener future
CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems24.11.23-
Mitigation
By Martha Vanegas Cubillos Nestled in the heart of Colombia lies a place of…
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Empowering Bangladesh villages: Transforming small mixed farming systems through innovations
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems22.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Authors: Ahmed Sharif, Stephanie Cheesman, Humnath Bhandari and Frija Aymen Agriculture is at the he…
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Boosting Soil Health and Livelihoods: Innovative Biofortified Strip Cropping Systems enhance benefits from crop diversification, livestock feed and human nutrition
CGIAR Initiative on Mixed Farming Systems22.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Authors: Michael Kinyua, Feyera Liben, Sabine Homann-Kee Tui, Edward Mzumara, Lester Botoman,…
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From fleece to screens: Revolutionizing sheep and goat marketing in the digital age
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)14.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, genetic improvement holds the key to advancing the li…
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Planting seeds of hope: Community seed banks empower farmers and address climate risk in India
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)14.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In April 2022, India experienced its hottest recorded month in more than a century, a…
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#Weareindigenous: working towards a seat at the table, not just on the sidelines
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience02.11.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mary Ng’endo Kanui,ClimBeR, Nyang’ori Ohenjo, CEMIRIDE, Jeptoo Kibichum, CEMIRIDE, Martina Ma…
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Seedling propagators shift to sowing trays to improve yields
CGIAR Initiative on Resilient Cities01.11.23-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The system has shorter growing seasons and survival rate, improved crop uniformity, and more accurat…
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CGIAR's key role in advancing the Glasgow Breakthrough Agenda for climate-resilient agriculture
CGIAR27.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
CGIAR plays a crucial role in advancing the Glasgow Breakthrough Agenda — an unprecedented global…
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2.4 million Filipino Farmers, Made Vulnerable by the Climate Crisis, Stand to Benefit from Innovative Yield-Based Insurance Product
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience26.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Philippines is the seventh top rice-producing country in the world, but disasters threaten that…
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Climate Security in the Digital Public Square: A Lookback at the Conversations of 2022 and the Road to COP 28
CGIAR26.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Authors: Bia Carneiro, Giulia Tucci and Ibukun Taiwo (CGIAR FOCUS Climate Security, The Alliance of…
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Initiative’s first nature-positive farms are a community effort in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions16.10.23-
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
Farmers in Nyando, Kenya are converting degraded, fragmented communal land into nature-positive farm…
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Improved cassava varieties are becoming a key ingredient in global food security
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding29.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Little known in most highly developed countries, the root vegetable cassava has been largely ignored…
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Tools for using the International Rice Genebank to breed for climate-resilient varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Traditional rice varieties have been critical for developing improved stress-tolerant rice varieties…
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Africa Climate Summit advanced tree restoration pledges but a big seed shortage remains
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions14.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Restoring degraded landscapes with the help of trees is a major, worldwide goal. But new…
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Challenging the status quo : How bottom-up Disruptive Seeds can transform Guatemala's food systems
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience08.09.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Read the blog post in Spanish here. In light of the current climate crisis, we…
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