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CGIAR at the African Food Systems Forum
Our presence at AFSF 2025 underscores our commitment to driving inclusive, science-based solutions for transforming Africa’s food systems - with African youth leading the way.
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Severe food crisis in Gaza demands urgent action and strategy
Gaza’s entire population faces crisis-level food insecurity, with over 500,000 people on the brink of starvation. IFPRI experts call for immediate humanitarian access and long-term recovery investments.
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Why cutting climate aid now will cost more later
As climate disasters escalate, aid cuts threaten the resilience of low- and middle-income countries already hit hardest by climate change. Proactive investments in adaptation are vital to help communities thrive.
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Making food systems more resilient, inclusive and sustainable
See how CGIAR’s Breeding for Tomorrow Program is leveraging breeding modernization, market intelligence, and strengthened partnerships to improve seed systems, boost agricultural productivity and reduce hunger, particularly in the Global South.
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CGIAR Research Portfolio 2025-2030
The 2025-30 Research Portfolio is intended to accelerate and strengthen the implementation of CGIAR’s 2030 Strategy. It aims to raise the ambition for our science and innovation by bringing together and leveraging collective capabilities of all CGIAR Research Centers.

Our assets
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15 top-class Research Centers
CGIAR’s global network of 15 Research Centers contributes to an unrivalled mix of knowledge, skills and research facilities able to respond to emerging development issues.
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3,000+ partners
Unequalled partnerships network of more than 3,000 partners from national governments, academic institutions, global policy bodies, private companies and NGOs.
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89 countries
We have a local presence in 89 countries with a deep knowledge of customs, values and market operations in developing countries.
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50 years experience
A wealth of experience and knowledge spanning 50 years that builds on a track-record of innovation and world-class research.
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770,000+ germplasm accessions
CGIAR Research Centers have together built up the largest and most frequently accessed network of genebanks in the world.
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60+ innovations that changed the world
In 2021, CGIAR celebrated its 50th anniversary by showcasing its most impactful innovations of all time.
News
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Uganda’s agriculture ministry adopts PigSmart resources to train extension workers
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.08.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Uganda Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries (MAAIF) has adopted PigSmart pla…
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Mapping Kenya’s livestock routes: The arteries of dryland pastoral economy
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)29.08.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kenya has taken a landmark step in strengthening its livestock sector and advancing regional integra…
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Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.08.25In a fragile balance, how do we protect a staple that feeds billions? LOS BAÑOS,…
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