Cassava to support a multibillion-dollar industry: one of the ways CGIAR innovations are transforming our food systems to support nutrition and growth. Find out more: on.cgiar.org/315Qy84 Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT #OneCGIAR #CGIAR50 #CGIAR4Nutrition

Got the first set of speakers for #iwc2024perth- Wendy Umberger CEO ACIAR, @Nige_Hart MD GRDC, Dr. Purvi Mehta Asia Lead- Agriculture Gates Foundation, Bram Govaerts CIMMYT DG CIMMYT. Please register/join mailing list - iwc2024.com to hear them & others!

About 95% of our food comes from soils. But 33% of our soils are degraded, & nutrient imbalance is one of the leading causes. Improving soil nutrient balance is an effective way to help ensure safe, nutritious food for all. #Soils4Nutrition

Burn her, Burn her 🔥 Floating #cassava roots due to low #starch content in Cambodia 🇰🇭. Monty Python logic. If it floats it’s a witch! 🧙‍♀️ #Cassava #WitchesBroom #Disease 🦠 results in lower root yields and starch. No ducks 🦆 ⚖️ required for diagnostics. CassavaDiseaseSolutionsAsia

Great to see the results of regional trials of the Gen1 #CMD resistant varieties imported from Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT & IITA and evaluated through the Mekong. Utilising @CGIARgenetic through the #NARS #network. Gen2 clones developed in Asia on the way!

Inspirational !!

Millets provide tasty, nutritious & affordable meals to millions, support livelihoods & benefit the environment. As we close #YearOfMillets, let us continue promoting them & take action for their sustainable cultivation & consumption to transform agrifood systems. #4Betters #SDGs

Tackling transboundary pest & disease 🦠 takes multidisciplinary teams working across scales 🧬 🧫 🌱👩‍🌾🚚🏭📈🌏in close partnership with stakeholders. Appreciate Johan Swinnen spending some time with #NAFRI Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT team in #Laos 🇱🇦 CGIAR ACIAR @CGIARgenetic

Innovation lies at the heart of agrifood systems transformation. We must allow digital agriculture and innovative technologies to shape our work if we want to fulfil our mission to achieve food security and leave no one behind. #InnovationDay #4Betters

¡Feliz #DíaDelIdiomaEspañol! Spanish is one of Food and Agriculture Organization's six official languages, connecting us with millions around the word in our mission to transform agrifood systems, leaving no one behind. Learn more about our work at fao.org/home/es and follow FAO en español. #4Mejoras

#GRFC24 is a wake-up call. To #FightFoodCrises, we need to invest in both immediate aid and long-term solutions, restart large-scale food production in affected areas and strengthen resilience of communities. Food and Agriculture Organization will keep working with Members to achieve #SDGs. #4Betters

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most pressing challenges for global agrifood systems and public health. Innovative pathways, sustainable practices, addressing the root causes and concrete action through a #OneHealth approach are needed now. #4Betters #SDGs

‘Pruning’ has been one of the innovations Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT introduced to Vietnam 🇻🇳 to modernise cassava breeding & tackle disease. 🇻🇳 is now sharing resistant populations with partners in ASEAN & #Africa. ACIAR Gillian Bird 🇦🇺 @CGIARgenetic IITA NARO-NaCRRI-Namulonge USAID

🔴الـفاو وإكبا يستخدمان تقنية التصوير متعدد الأطياف، وهي تقنية استشعار عن بُعد، لاكتشاف الإصابات المبكرة بسوسة النخيل الحمراء لتحسين استدامة وإنتاجية 🌴زراعة النخيل📍بالشرق الأدنى وشمال أفريقيا، وذلك بالتعاون 🤝مع وزارة التغير المناخي والبيئة الإمارتية،والأكاديمية الصينية للعلوم.

the MoU was signed by H.E. Dr. Tarifa Al Zaabi, Director General of #ICBAAgriculture, and H.E. Dr. Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Secretary General of EAD. #SustainableDevelopment #EnvironmentalProtection #UAE

biosaline agriculture. The delegation toured ICBA’s experimental fields and key facilities, concluding with a presentation on ICBA’s projects and discussions on potential collaborations to address global agricultural challenges. #BiosalineAgriculture #CGIAR ISDC

الأبحاث والمرافق الرئيسية التابعة لإكبا، واختُتمت الزيارة بعرض لمشاريع المركز ومناقشات حول إمكانيات التعاون لمواجهة التحديات الزراعية العالمية.

ICARDA’s climate-smart solutions can cut agricultural GHG emissions by 50%! 🌱 But lasting impact needs: 👩‍🌾 Farmer training 🛠️ Infrastructure 💡 Capacity building Learn how ICARDA is driving sustainable farming for a net-zero future. ⬇️ icarda.org/media/blog/car…

📣 A wrap-up of #COP16 where WorldFish Ahmed Nasr-Allah led the dialogue on integrated agriculture-aquaculture systems to tackle climate impacts in the driest, most vulnerable regions. Big thanks to CGIAR IWMI ICARDA IsDB Group, and others for inviting us to share our work!

🎉 We are thrilled to launch the CGIAR Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands (GSRD), a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionize agriculture and deliver food security and resilient livelihoods for communities living in the world’s driest regions. ⬇️ ICRISAT