CGIAR
Critical reflections on COVID-19
Nutrition, health and food securityFAO-led assessment details the pandemic’s impact on agri-food systems in Bangladesh and outlines possible recovery strategies.
A catastrophe avoided
Nutrition, health and food securityUnprecedented adoption of agricultural technologies wards off negative impacts of COVID-19 in northwestern India.
What can the last 30 years of research tell us?
Climate adaptation and mitigationAn expansive new review seeks out the key drivers of climate-resilient crop adoption to mobilize decades of scientific and development research towards the eradication of hunger by 2030.
Digital revolution can transform agri-food systems
InnovationsAs the world becomes increasingly digital, the international agricultural research-for-development sector needs to keep up.
Crop Modeling community of practice
Capacity developmentImproving global coordination of crop modeling efforts.
Breaking Ground: Andrea Gardeazábal transforms data into meaningful information
InnovationsMonitor, Evaluation and Learning Manager uses technological tools to streamline data gathering and analysis for improved project design.
International Wheat Yield Partnership launches European Winter Wheat Hub
Climate adaptation and mitigationNew hub will ensure that cutting-edge discoveries are rapidly available to the global wheat breeding community.
Webinar explores continuous improvement approach to plant breeding
InnovationsApproach can save breeders to time and money, cut waste and improve client-focused results.
CIMMYT releases its first ever maize genetic resource lines
Nutrition, health and food securityThe nine new maize lines are especially valuable for breeders seeking drought tolerance or tar spot complex disease resistance.
Beyond breeding: the potential of improved postharvest storage techniques for smallholder farmers
Nutrition, health and food securityTwo-year study reveals techniques to strengthen Mexican smallholder farmers’ food security.
Creating impact through wider data sharing
InnovationsPlatform in Bihar, India uses data to design interventions to help smallholder farmers.
Somalia agriculture partners learn about integrated fall armyworm control practices
Capacity developmentAs the pest continues to cause damage to farmers’ fields, CIMMYT trained national agricultural partners on integrated pest management.
AgriFoodTrust platform gains momentum in quest for more inclusive, transparent agriculture
InnovationsThe testing and learning platform is working to tackle issues from adulterated seeds to crop residue burning.
Latin America poised to lead the next 50 years in food systems and agrobiodiversity research
Environmental health and biodiversityCGIAR centers make strong case for Latin America as the best place for investing in solutions to overcome challenges to global agriculture from climate change, pandemics and more.
Building a better future
Climate adaptation and mitigationHow gender research supports rural women during times of crisis.