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AFA: New Research and Training Centre to promote modern farming technologies in…
The Agriculture and Farmer Federation of Myanmar (AFFM) will open a research and training centre…
How can Bangladesh sustain growth to make Bt eggplant technology sustainable?
In the seven years since Bangladesh approved its first genetically modified crop — insect-resistant…
WEF: Cassava could help alleviate hunger and end soil erosion
The cassava – sometimes referred to as ‘the Rambo root’. This plant could potentially help…
5 ways you can use Science Communication to change our food systems for the…
The food security debate is no longer limited to yields and calories. Increasingly, we are…
FARA: African Development Bank backs young ‘agripreneurs’ to beat climate change
By Megan Rowling BARCELONA, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The African Development Bank…
Three Ways to Ensure COP-26 Delivers for Poor People
COP-26—the latest global gathering of parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change—…
Bill Gates on climate change, CGIAR and adapting to a warmer world
Climate change is going to force us to consider entirely new needs. CGIAR is the world’s largest…
Purdue University: Weekly Spring Webinar Series announcement
A weekly webinar series featuring experts in data science and digital agriculture at Purdue…
A million young people urge governments to prioritise climate crisis
More than 1 million young people around the world have urged governments to prioritise measures to…
CIMMYT: Maize delivers "valuable solutions" according to report
The CGIAR Research Program on Maize (MAIZE) “uniquely fills a gap at the global and regional level…
ICRAF: Water is everywhere: oxygen signals in tree rings shows climate changes…
In a world first, researchers use the composition of stable oxygen isotopes in growth rings in…
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…