The 2nd FAO WASAG International Forum

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

In this webinar on October 4, we will summarize major lessons about mechanization learned from…

Designing for gender inclusivity in video-enabled agricultural extension

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Gender equality

It was busier than usual in the village of Nabitula—25 km north of Namatumba in…

IWMI scientist awarded for contributions to water policy in South Asia

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

The International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) has named Tushaar Shah, a senior fellow with …

‘High-yield’ farming costs the environment less than previously thought—and could help spare habitats

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

‘Breed More Dairy Cows’ poster from Vietnam. ‘New findings suggest that more intensive agricul…

Rangeland can be exploited in a rest-rotational system

Traditional grazing-management practice makes an impact in southern Tunisia

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Policymakers should protect them for sustainable management of rangeland resources. View Full Articl…

IRRI transforms rice breeding processes through market-oriented product profiling

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

IRRI is purposefully engaging with farmers to inform policies and establish standards that transform…

More than a thousand vegetables, many of them forgotten

International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

Biodiversity
Nutrition

Bioversity International and partners reveal that most of the world's vegetable species are poorly …

FAO on the common but flawed comparisons of greenhouse gas emissions from livestock and transport

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Climate adaptation & mitigation
Environmental health

Graphic by FAO. Livestock experts Anne Mottet and Henning Steinfeld, of the Food and Agriculture…

Source: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Sharing China’s agricultural experience to help solve Africa’s development challenges

Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Agricultural cooperation was one of the main topics at the recent 2018 Beijing Summit of the…

Regenerating crop wild relatives in the Fertile Crescent

CGIAR Genebank Platform

CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE)

Biodiversity
Food security

ICARDA is regenerating massive amounts of crop wild relatives in their place of origin –…

Water, ecosystems, human development – we can’t have one without the others

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Environmental health
Food security
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

Keynote address by UN Deputy Secretary General, Amina MohammedPhoto by Adam Hunt / WLE…

IWA-network.org: Re-examining the economics, engineering and water management paradigms – An interview with Claudia Sadoff

International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

Environmental health
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs

IWMI Director General, Claudia Sadoff, spoke to IWA about exciting initiatives that turn wealth fro…

IRRI-supported Rice Corp wins the prestigious Hult Prize

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Food security
Nutrition

September 16, New York, USA -- Rice Corp (currently known as SunRice), in partnership with…

Sun seen from Sebangau national park in Central Kalimantan

Without effective action, planet may be on track for irreversible warming, study shows

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Climate adaptation & mitigation

As sweltering temperatures and record numbers of wildfires affect people around the globe, a paper�…

Inaugural session of the workshop on “Strengthening Actions for Nutrition in India” (Source: IFPRI)

Creating a data-focused environment to address India's nutritional challenges

CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture

Health
Nutrition

BY PRATIMA MATHEWS New research analyses of key demographic data shine light on the drivers…

Global Research Consortium Partners with Mobile Sector Leader DIAL to Unlock Digital Agriculture Innovation

Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

Big data

How can mobile network data help build stronger, more resilient food systems worldwide? This is…

Forests: an overlooked resource for tackling micronutrient deficiency