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Nutritious, cheap and… convenient? Capitalising on untapped bean markets
Beans are great. They are nutritious, they are cheap and they boost the incomes of smallholder…
ILRI: A no-meat diet everywhere will not solve the climate crisis
People in industrialized regions like the United States of America or Europe are generally urged to…
2020 feels like dark fiction. Here’s how science can inspire a better future
How can scientists move us beyond the calamities of 2020? The current moment for our species feels…
How the EU’s Green Deal survived the coronavirus pandemic
The threat of the pandemic actually helped push through the European Green Deal. As March brought…
ICRISAT: High yielding, wilt resistant chickpea variety developed through…
A high-yielding and wilt resistant variety with a yield potential double to that of existing…
Investing in Women could change the climate change game
The world urgently needs both climate solutions and gender equality. Neither can exist without the…
6 Signs of Progress Since the Adoption of the Paris Agreement
Since the adoption of the landmark Paris Agreement on climate change in 2015, global momentum to…
GLF: How are Central Asian climate policies progressing?
The Central Asian countries of the Ancient Silk Road, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,…
CGIAR Congratulates Ismahane Elouafi on her Appointment as Chief Scientist at…
CGIAR announced that Ismahane Elouafi has stepped down from the CGIAR System Board with effect from…
DeSIRA Initiative launched
DeSIRA Initiative (The Development of Smart Innovation through Research in Agriculture) is a …
Reflecting on #OneCGIAR: Feedback from the GFAR Constituencies on the survey…
The CGIAR 2030 Strategy is based on the premise that the organisation can deliver more relevantly,…
Farmers Will (Again) Feed the World
The world is dangerously off track in its efforts to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals by…
FAO: State of Food and Agriculture 2020 Report
The State of Food and Agriculture, one of FAO's major annual flagship publications, aims at…
CIMMYT: Landmark study generates genomic atlas for global wheat improvement
In a landmark discovery for global wheat production, an international team led by the University of…
CABI: Restoration of degraded grassland can benefit climate change mitigation…
New research has demonstrated how, in contrast to encroachment by the invasive alien tree species …
Worsening land inequality widens gender, climate change gaps
by Rina Chandran Source : Thomson Reuters Foundation News Land inequality is growing worldwide,…
Biodiversity expected to see biggest gain in generation on Biden’s election to…
President elect Joe Biden. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post … More Biodiversity expected to…
Law and governance in support of climate smart agriculture and international…
Many national legal frameworks still do not include laws and measures specifically intended to…
Three pillars for food system change: inclusivity, joint vision and long-term…
A new paper identifies three key ingredients multi-actor initiatives need to drive change in the…
Against the grain: New paper reveals the overlooked health benefits of maize…
Cereal crops like maize and wheat deserve greater consideration as part of a healthy, nutritious…