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📢 Save the date!    📌 Farmer-Centric AI for Livestock Systems: Design, Explainability, and Responsible Innovation 📆 March 26, 9:30 – 10:30 am EDT 💬 Karen McGrath (@ucddublin), Mengist Berihu (RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau), Ram Kiran Dhulipala (@ILRI /@CGIAR_Data), and @EliotJonesGarc1 (IFPRI). 🎫 on.cgiar.org/4ltqBDT @CGIAR

How can we ensure that women truly benefit from food, land and water systems? In this video in recognition of #IWD2026, @Jo_Swinnen discusses the importance of including women not just as participants but as co-designers. @CGIAR #IYWF2026

💦 🌱 Sustainable irrigation is not just about water. We must consider the full picture: water, energy, food and ecosystems. Work by @CGIARPolicy is connecting systems and turning knowledge into action. Read more 👉 on.cgiar.org/4by2MX0 @IFPRI @IWMI_

🆕 #Blog A new tool enables policymakers to measure the reach of biofortification programs 🖋️ By Richard Alioma, Rita Wegmüller, Bho Mudyahoto, James P. Wirth, Wolfgang Pfeiffer, Munawar Hussain, Erick Boy, and Jen Foley. 🔗 Learn more here: on.cgiar.org/4bh6pBU @CGIAR

How can we move beyond inclusion to ensure women farmers truly benefit from agricultural solutions and innovations? @IFPRI Director General Jo Swinnen says we must shift to co-design and empowerment Watch full video: youtube.com/shorts/E74by9Q… #GenderinAg #IWD2026 @CGIARgender

🔔#HappeningNow: "Rooted in Biodiversity: Transforming Landscapes through Nature-Positive Agriculture"🔔 📺Watch #ifpriLIVE: 🎫 bit.ly/Rooted- 🤝 bit.ly/Rooted-FB- 💼 bit.ly/Rooted-LI @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR @WorldBankGroup @IWMI_ @IUCN @FAO @Strath_ChemEng

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@IFPRI, @AeraIndia & @icarindia convened an engaging dialogue on “Designing India’s Food Systems Governance Architecture for Viksit Bharat”, bringing together policymakers, researchers & development partners to advance systems-oriented approaches to food systems governance.

🔔TODAY @ 9:30 AM EDT🔔 📌 Rooted in Biodiversity: Transforming Landscapes through Nature-Positive Agriculture 📺 Tune in at any of these links: 🎫 bit.ly/Rooted- 🤝 bit.ly/Rooted-FB- 💼 bit.ly/Rooted-LI ▶️bit.ly/ifpriYT @IFPRI @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR @WorldBankGroup @IWMI_ @IUCN @FAO @Strath_ChemEng

New #research this week: gender attitudes in #agriculture, global soybean trade, and scaling biofortified crops across Africa and India—plus insights on how change happens in complex #foodsystems. @CGIAR @CGIARgender linkedin.com/pulse/peer-rev…

Why do households often prefer men—not women—to take paid jobs, even when women could earn more? A new paper by @JEAllenIV, Daniel Gilligan, Sikandra Kurdi, Nada Shokry & Basma Yassa use experimental survey evidence to measure gendered work norms in #Egypt. 📄 hdl.handle.net/10568/178587 #IWD2026 #ForAllWomenAndGirls #WithScienceWeCan @CGIAR @CGIARgender

📢TMRW @ 9:30 AM EDT 📌 Rooted in Biodiversity: Transforming Landscapes through Nature-Positive Agriculture 💬 @Jo_Swinnen @tosin_somorin @c_fadda @ClaudiaRingler 🎟️ bit.ly/Rooted- @IFPRI @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR @WorldBankGroup @IWMI_ @IUCN @FAO @Strath_ChemEng

🆕 #Blog Putting women at the center of agrifood transformation: Lessons from Odisha, India 🖊️ By Bhumika Mishra, Vandana Vidhani, Devesh Roy, and Mamata Pradhan. 🔗Learn more here: on.cgiar.org/3NGElPe @CGIAR @IFPRISAO #IWD2026 #IYWF2026

We are excited to start the incubation process with the Lab and collaborate with partners across the climate finance ecosystem. Read more here: on.cgiar.org/4rsQKnH @CGIAR @BerberKramer @ruthvargashill @dvaraeregistry @climatefinlab #ClimateFinance #Lab2026

The Insurance Backed Loans for CSA facility addresses long‑standing barriers preventing India’s smallholder farmers—especially women, tenant cultivators, and farmers without land titles—from accessing credit, insurance and CSA. 🧵 👇

Thrilled to announce that IFPRI and @dvaraeregistry’s innovative Insurance Backed Loans for Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) initiative has been selected by the @climatefinlab as one of eight global climate finance solutions to enter its 2026 incubation cycle. 🧵 👇

What is the importance of spatial analysis in identifying priority areas, guiding restoration planning, and tracking biodiversity and climate outcomes across landscapes? 🗺️🌍 Learn more at this @IFPRI @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR MFL @WorldBankGroup event on March 18 🎟️ bit.ly/Rooted- @Jo_Swinnen @tosin_somorin @c_fadda @ClaudiaRingler

3️⃣ days until this #IFPRIPolicySeminar: 📌 Rooted in Biodiversity: Transforming Landscapes through Nature-Positive Agriculture 🗓️ March 18 from 9:30 to 11:00AM EDT 📍Online 🎟️ Register here: bit.ly/Rooted- @IFPRI @BiovIntCIAT_eng @CGIAR @WorldBankGroup @Jo_Swinnen @tosin_somorin @c_fadda @ClaudiaRingler

🌱 Crop insurance can help smallholder farmers in Africa and elsewhere manage climate risk and stabilize livelihoods in the face of droughts and extreme weather. 🔗 Learn more in this recent blog by @ruthvargashill and @BerberKramer: on.cgiar.org/4sI1PTa @CGIAR @IFPRI_Africa