Learning Support for a Multi-Country Climate Resilience Program for Food Security
This IFPRI policy seminar aims to disseminate research findings and showcase the partnership’s significant contributions to food security and climate resilience.
32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists
ICAE 2024 Transformation Towards Sustainable Agri-Food Systems will address the urgent need to make agri-food systems more sustainable.
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.
Inclusive and sustainable agri-food system transformation
Foresight & Metrics to Accelerate Inclusive and Sustainable Agrifood System Transformation
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.
Dialogue on Advancing Youth Engagement in Zimbabwean Agripreneurship
The two-day dialogue will discuss youth engagement in agripreneurship and explore solutions to empower women and marginalized youth.
Features
Engaging youth in agripreneurship calls for a shift in the “dirty” industry mindset
Researchers highlight multiple challenges to growing young people's interest in agriculture as a source of livelihoods in Malawi.
In the media
IWMI and CGIAR’s NEXUS Gains Initiative to build sustainable strategy to address water shortage in Pakistan
IWMI and IFPRI, through the CGIAR's NEXUS Gains Initiative, are undertaking a comprehensive strategy to address low water productivity in Pakistan.
In the media
IWMI, IFPRI to transform Indus Basin for Sustainable Development Goals
IWMI and IFPRI have joined forces to transform food, land, and water systems in the Indus Basin, aiming to enhance water productivity and advance SDGs.
Press releases
IWMI part of global, five-year program to build sustainable food systems
IWMI will implement the Innovation Lab for Irrigation & Mechanization Systems, funded by USAID and led by University of Nebraska.
News
Decolonizing agricultural science: Are we ready to embrace change?
Decolonizing science is increasingly discussed within the CGIAR community. Recently, a panel of researchers explored whether we are prepared for this transformation and ready to embrace the change.
Press releases
International workshop on Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystem Nexus for Indus Basin
IWMI Pakistan and Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology (KFUEIT), RYK join hands to organize an international workshop on Water, Energy, Food and Ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus for Indus Basin
Press releases
Data, funds and dialogue key to water, energy, and food security in a changing climate for Pakistan
A holistic approach and reliable database on water resources and their use across Pakistan is the key to achieving food, water, and energy security in the fifth most climate-vulnerable country in the world.
Press releases
Innovations and smart water technologies key to food systems transformation in Central Asia
Creating the food systems that people want & need across Central Asia will depend in part on how water is managed under climate uncertainty.
Blogs
Research shows reducing local income inequality may slow rural-urban migration
Recent research conducted by IWMI, in collaboration with the IFPRI and IFAD, finds that the poorest are likelier to migrate when increases in incomes are accompanied by increases in local income inequalities.
In the media
IFPRI.org: As IWMI opens its U.S. office, a look at the challenges of achieving global water security
"In a finite world we need a much more circular-engineering approach." says IWMI Director General Claudia Sadoff.
News
Taking stock of biodiversity and ecosystem services worldwide
Pioneering studies will help policymakers tackle the big issues.
Features
Preparing for the next dry year
New research suggests that droughts in Pakistan are cyclical
The vast farmlands of Pakistan are sustained by the Indus Basin Irrigation System; the largest contiguous...
Press releases
Farmer-led irrigation schemes could alter food security in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia
Study shows potential for smallholder water management innovations to boost crop yields and household revenue by tens of billions of US dollars