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6d ago
Rematriation of maize varieties to communities in Jala, Mexico
Rematriation of maize varieties to communities in Jala, Mexico
🌱 An important role of genebanks is to help communities recover traditional varieties that are disappearing in the field. #MoreThanColdStorage 🌽 Watch Alberto Chassaigne explain how the CIMMYT gen.
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28d ago
Scaling Sustainability: Concepts, Opportunities, and Challenges
Scaling Sustainability: Concepts, Opportunities, and Challenges
The Science of Scaling Webinars under CGIAR are a quarterly learning platform that brings together researchers, practitioners, and partners to exchange practical insights on how innovations move fr...
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34d ago
Scaling Sustainability: Concepts, Opportunities, and Challenges
Scaling Sustainability: Concepts, Opportunities, and Challenges
The Science of Scaling Webinars under CGIAR are a quarterly learning platform that brings together researchers, practitioners, and partners to exchange practical insights on how innovations move fr...
CGIAR
35d ago
Go Big or Go Home CGIAR's Chief Scientist on Why Scaling Matters
Go Big or Go Home  CGIAR's Chief Scientist on Why Scaling Matters
In this interview, CGIAR Chief Scientist Sandra Milach explains why Scaling for Impact is a critical part of CGIAR’s vision for transforming agrifood systems. She discusses the need to connect scie...
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37d ago
Genebanks and diversity within species
Genebanks and diversity within species
🌱 We often think of biodiversity as diversity between species - but diversity within species is just as important. The eleven CGIAR genebanks conserve and make available more than 720k samples of ..
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41d ago
The added value Scaling for Impact brings to CGIAR
The added value Scaling for Impact brings to CGIAR
CGIAR produces world-class science. But achieving impact at the scale needed to address climate change, poverty and food insecurity requires more than research alone. CGIAR’s Scaling for Impact pr...
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44d ago
CGIAR Policy Innovations: 2025 Global Impact
CGIAR Policy Innovations: 2025 Global Impact
At the CGIAR Policy Innovations Science Program, we turn cutting-edge scientific research into actionable national policy evidence. In 2025, our collaborative insights supported meaningful, structu...
CGIAR
44d ago
CGIAR Scaling for Impact: What it is, and why we need it now!
CGIAR Scaling for Impact: What it is, and why we need it now!
CGIAR’s Scaling for Impact Program helps ensure that world-class agricultural science moves beyond research and discovery — reaching the partnerships, markets, extension systems and investment path...
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51d ago
What is Genebank AI? Brownbag session on the CGIAR AI Hub Project
What is Genebank AI? Brownbag session on the CGIAR AI Hub Project
CGIAR hub was launched in Abu Dhabi last December focusing on turning CGIAR agricultural research science into AI products for end users (farmers, policy-makers, extension agents, etc.). Today, th...
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68d ago
CGIAR & Google leverage AI to develop the crops the world needs the most
CGIAR & Google leverage AI to develop the crops the world needs the most
CGIAR has joined the Google.org AI Collaborative: Food Security to help develop stronger, more climate-resilient crops for farmers in the Global South. This partnership will leverage artificial int...
CGIAR
68d ago
Earth Day
Earth Day
🌍 Today is #EarthDay. At CGIAR we believe that caring for the Earth starts with how we produce our food. 🌱 What we grow and how we grow it shapes our planet, our health and our future. Across th.
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70d ago
Turning agricultural research into AI products: the CGIAR AI hub explained
Turning agricultural research into AI products: the CGIAR AI hub explained
Artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide, so why is its potential in agriculture and development still underused? At CGIAR, through our Digital Transformation Accelerator, we l...
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82d ago
A Policy Innovation Hub for Nigeria: Expanding Partnerships
A Policy Innovation Hub for Nigeria: Expanding Partnerships
Nigeria’s leadership has placed agriculture and food systems at the center of the nation’s ambition to achieve inclusive economic transformation and High-Income Country (HIC) status. Major policy f...
CGIAR
82d ago
Reducing methane emissions from livestock
Reducing methane emissions from livestock
🌱🐄 Feed has a big impact on how much methane livestock emit. Three CGIAR Centers - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT and ICARDA – have therefore j.
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82d ago
Preparing seeds at ILRI for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Preparing seeds at ILRI for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
🌱❄️ Sending seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault is always an emotional moment for genebank staff. 📽️ Solomon Fikre, a technician at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) geneb.
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82d ago
CGIAR genebanks: a shared resource for the international community
CGIAR genebanks: a shared resource for the international community
🌱 Agriculture is changing continuously and crop diversity helps farmers adapt. Theo van Hintum of the Centre for Genetic Resources, the Netherlands (CGN) explains the importance of genebanks and t..
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94d ago
How genebanks helped transform chickpea farming in India
How genebanks helped transform chickpea farming in India
🌱 Crop diversity from the ICRISAT genebank helped farmers grow chickpea in parts of India 🇮🇳 that were previously considered too warm. By crossing germplasm resistant to Fusarium wilt disease with
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114d ago
Women Breaking Boundaries: Past, Present, and Future
Women Breaking Boundaries: Past, Present, and Future
This International Women’s Day, CGIAR invites you to a unique global conversation connecting senior women leaders with the 21 members of the Breaking Boundaries 2026 Antarctica Expedition. From...
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124d ago
A Policy Innovations Hub for Malawi: Building Inclusive, Resilient, and Transformative Food Systems
A Policy Innovations Hub for Malawi: Building Inclusive, Resilient, and Transformative Food Systems
Malawi has committed to transforming its food systems to promote sustainability, resilience, inclusivity, and healthy diets. This commitment aims to address hunger and malnutrition, reduce environm...
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125d ago
Better Diets & Nutrition Dissemination Seminar on Consumer & Food Environment Research in Ethiopia
Better Diets & Nutrition Dissemination Seminar on Consumer & Food Environment Research in Ethiopia
Globalization, urbanization, and economic growth are rapidly reshaping food environments, driving shifts in dietary patterns and increasing the risk of nutritional challenges. The CGIAR Science Pro...