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Women’s collectives as champions of climate-smart agriculture and water resilience

Collective action among women is found to enhance water efficiency, promote conservation and ensure equitable access to water.

Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia

Delivering for Nutrition in South Asia: Connecting the Dots Across Systems will bring together experts, practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders from diverse sectors to explore the multifaceted linkages between nutrition and its determinants.

Solar irrigation success in Makonde, Zimbabwe

IWMI has a track record for developing affordable, climate-smart irrigation solutions, targeting the context-specific needs of smallholder farmers in the Global South.

Inclusive and sustainable agri-food system transformation

Foresight & Metrics to Accelerate Inclusive and Sustainable Agrifood System Transformation

Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative Zambia

Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative - Zambia Component

IWMI at CGIAR Science Week

We are happy to share that the new dates for the inaugural CGIAR Science Week have been announced for April 7-12, 2025, at the UN Campus in Nairobi, Kenya.

Breaking barriers in agriculture

IWMI researchers discuss breaking barriers and ensuring food security and economic prosperity for farming communities in Nepal’s mid-hills.

Farmers urged to prepare for El Niño to trigger record-high temperatures

IWMI and CIMMYT warn of changing climate patterns in South Africa.

El Niño event declared; impacts on countries in Southern Africa expected

IWMI and CIMMYT call for action as multiple climate prediction centers concur that this El Niño event will reach a “strong” category in the northern hemisphere by the winter of 2023-24.

El Niño event declared: Impacts on the Limpopo river basin in Southern Africa expected

IWMI and CIMMYT encourage stakeholders in the Limpopo River Basin to stay informed about the evolving El Niño event and its potential implications.

Researchers visit farmer fields post cyclone Freddy

Climate-smart smallholder farms in Malawi put through the test after floods and storms.