1 day ago · Speaking at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Science Week in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, participants said that harnessing plant breeding, pest control and irrigation technologies will enable the continent to address its persistent hunger crisis.

1 day ago · Experts from around the world have gathered this week at the United Nations headquarters in Nairobi for the 2025 Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR) Science Summit. The meeting brings together scientists, policymakers, and agricultural specialists to address growing concerns about food security in the face of ...

1 day ago · The CGIAR Trust Fund Dashboards provide an overview of contributions to the CGIAR Trust Fund by Funders, and disbursements made to the Centers, CGIAR Research Programs and Research Initatives since 2011. Active Grants Dashboards. A dashboard tracking various CGIAR grants that are under implementation.

1 day ago · The side event, themed "Building Bridges," was convened by CGIAR and its partners, including Chinese genomics company BGI Group, one of the world's leading life science and genomics organizations ...

1 day ago · (250408) -- NAIROBI, April 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Wang Jian, co-founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Chinese genomics company BGI Group, speaks at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Science Week in Nairobi, Kenya, on April 8 ...

1 day ago · Establishing a platform for technology and innovation transfer through China-Africa cooperation is crucial for improving Africa's food systems amid climate stresses, pests, diseases and declining soil fertility, scientists and industry leaders said on Tuesday. Speaking at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) …

1 day ago · It will examine how CGIAR's 2030 Research and Innovation strategy aligns with these frameworks, leveraging science and technology to address complex challenges and advance resilience and prosperity. Meanwhile, in LAC, the session will highlight how initiatives like AgriLAC Resiliente—CGIAR's regional initiative—have been integrated into ...

1 day ago · Speaking at a side event during the ongoing Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) Science Week in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, participants said that harnessing plant breeding, pest control and irrigation technologies will enable the continent to address its persistent hunger crisis.

1 day ago · Global leaders, scientists, policymakers, and development partners meeting in Nairobi during the inaugural CGIAR Science Week made a tight case for water security and productivity in East Africa, a region vulnerable to the increased impacts of climate change such as …

1 day ago · This plenary session will explore transformative strategies and innovations driving agricultural resilience and sustainability across Africa, Latin America, ...