The Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation changes its acronym to underline inclusion and fairness

In order to ensure global food security, it is important to stop the loss of crop diversity. Seed banks play a central role

Spiking food prices call for agricultural policymaking rather than macroeconomic management. In view of the climate crisis, challenges have increased

Groundwater offers considerable opportunities for socio-economic development, particularly in agriculture. The BGR is helping partner countries exploit this resource

The Afasi wildlife sanctuary in Bolivia can only exist through donations and the efforts of volunteers

What purposes our Digital Monthly serves, and how it differs from the print issue

In many places, water use is not sufficiently regulated by law. The FAO’s Global Dialogue on Water Tenure aims to make a difference

Many springs in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region are drying up. Preventing degradation is crucial, and local communities need to be involved

While governments agreed on important issues at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, civil-society organisations did not get enough attention

Where natural environments are healthy, the zoonoses Nipah and KFD are less likely to spread among humans