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Making Chinese agricultural technologies available to the world
GFAR Executive Secretary Mark Holderness was invited and sponsored to present a paper on ‘…
New wheat variety gets praise in Ethiopia
Utuba is capturing the affections of Ethiopian farmers. The variety, which offers a staggering 1 t/…
Africa RISING and partners fight contamination in food chains
Maize can be poisonous – foods with high aflatoxin content, caused by the fungus Aspergillus…
Land restoration in Africa builds momentum
During 29–30 August 2018, delegates from governments, donor agencies, development organizations,…
SOFI 2018 confirms a rise in world hunger
New evidence in The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2018 confirms a rise…
On track to strengthen institutions and transform learning in the NENA region
Dr. Iman El-Kaffass of GFAR Secretariat recently traveled to Jordan to continue work with AARINENA…
On #WHD2018, 3ie announces grants for impact assessments of humanitarian…
More than 136 million people across the world need humanitarian assistance to survive and become…
YPARD Monthly Newsletter is Now Out
In this edition, YPARD shares the YPARD strategic directions for the period 2018-2021  via the…
Seeking indigenous innovations for managing Fall Armyworm (FAW) in Africa
The Fall Armyworm, a very invasive insect pest, has spread rapidly since its arrival in African 2…
Who’s Doing What, Where and With Whom for Climate and Agriculture?
In late June, GFAR Secretariat launched a survey, commissioned by the EU as part of the development…
GFAR Vice-Chair challenges youth in agriculture to measure sustainability
GFAR Vice-Chair Raffaele Maiorano organized the 60th Anniversary meeting of ANGA (Giovani di…
Let's help broaden participation and dialogue at FAO's Innovation…
FAO is organizing an International Symposium on Agricultural Innovation for Family Farmers at FAO…
Food4Foresight Initiative poised to bring enhanced foresight for global food…
The Food4Foresight initiative is intended to bring together foresight practitioners from around the…
CSAYN releases newsletter sharing stories of youth working in climate-smart…
The Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network, a Partner in GFAR, is a group of volunteers (based in…
EU's DeSIRA Programme offers opportunity for GFAR to help strengthen ARI4D…
On 1-2 June, the Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development of the European…
CGIAR System Council reviews key areas and future needs
GFAR represents stakeholders from outside the international research system as an Active Observer…
IFAD 2017 Annual Report now online
The 2017 IFAD Annual Report and Highlights have now been published: learn about IFAD's work,…
GFAR builds database of institutional capacities in climate-relevant…
If your institution is in Europe and conducts climate-relevant agricultural research, you may be…
CABI helps Pakistan’s cotton industry to reduce losses of around $350m a year
CABI is helping Pakistan’s cotton industry to reduce losses of around $350m a year through poor…
Climate Adaptation Futures 2018
Adaptation Futures is the world’s premier conference on climate change adaptation. Adaptation…