As of 2021, about 828 million people in the world are facing hunger, and reports indicate that 50 million of this face chronic hunger. While there had been promising progress in reducing global hunger and malnutrition, the COVID-19 pandemic dealt…...

As we commemorate this year's International Women's Day, whose theme is 'Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow,' we highlight the need to consider the gendered impacts of climate change. While climate change is global, it affects women and men…...

On October 12, 2021, African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) will be leading an interactive session on 'Unlocking the Potential of Gender Research and Researchers to Revolutionize Agricultural Research and Development at the virtual Cultivating Equality 2021 Conference.…...

Nairobi, September 23, 2021 —We are delighted to announce the commencement of the CGIAR Gender Researchers’ Leadership and Mentoring Program featuring the participation of gender researchers from 15 countries, including Belgium, Bulgaria, Burundi, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Netherlands, Nepal, Nigeria,…...

We are delighted to announce the selection of exceptional young women to participate in an immersive leadership program that seeks to enhance their ability to lead and innovate in the scientific world. Selected from a pool of more than 770…...

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD), in collaboration with the CGIAR Generating Evidence and New Directions for Equitable Results (GENDER) Platform, is announcing the Call for the CGIAR Gender Researchers’ Leadership and Mentoring Program. Targeting mid-career gender researchers…...