📰 #InTheMedia | 🍫🌧️ Extreme rainfall is putting cocoa production at risk. Alliance researcher William Melo shares insights on findings showing how extreme rainfall affects cocoa production and why adaptation matters. 🌱 🔗 Discover more: https://allbiociat.org/4Ap9rxN

🌍 Climate resilience goes beyond the farm gate. At #ADFNS2026 in Nairobi, discussions explored how drought, heat and water stress disrupt food supply chains, from storage and transport to markets and diets. 👇 Explore the highlights!

🗺️ How can spatial data improve agricultural planning? 📊 Targeting Tools now features an improved interface, new spatial data layers, and expanded user guidance to make evidence-based planning more accessible. 🌱 👉 Explore the tool: https://allbiociat.org/4syXDGb

📣 Week 2 at #CBDCOP17 wrapped up with a clear message: crop diversity is key to resilient food systems. 🌱 We brought science and farmers’ perspectives to the conversation, turning biodiversity commitments into practical solutions. Explore more: https://allbiociat.org/47Kr3Yo

🌱 What if financing nature-positive food systems is about investing smarter, not just more? At #CBDCOP17, we explored how landscape finance can align investment, policy and partnerships to deliver for nature, food systems and people. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4ivyo3h

🌱🔬 “Meet the Scientist”: discover the young researchers of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT’s Carbon Sequestration project, funded by Bezos Earth Fund. Science building solutions for the future. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4zQDnSW

📣 At #CBDCOP17 in Armenia, we joined FAO, UN Biodiversity, UNDP, and GYBN to explore how protecting biodiversity also means safeguarding food diversity and sustainable food systems. Discover more: https://allbiociat.org/4zgDy9Y

🌿 Did you know wild plants can help improve both diets and biodiversity? In Türkiye, 39 native plant species have been brought back into diets and policy through research on nutritious biodiversity. 👉 Explore the Alliance's 2026-2030 Strategy: https://allbiociat.org/4ew9Chi

📣 At #CBDCOP17, we explored how regenerative agriculture can deliver measurable biodiversity benefits. Scaling the transition requires accessible finance, supportive policies, and markets that reward positive outcomes for nature and people. ➡️ More here: https://lnkd.in/exuNHGJT

☕🌦️ What helps coffee farmers recover after a climate shock? In Vietnam's Central Highlands, weather index insurance is helping farmers manage drought, excessive rainfall, and other weather-related risks. 🎥 Hear their experiences: https://youtu.be/ouxI_D7Tc6o

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🚀 Join us for the #AgriTech4Tunisia Demo Day! Meet 12 startups showcasing innovative solutions to transform Tunisia’s agri-food sector. 📅 29 October 2026 📍 The Dot, Tunis Register here: https://allbiociat.org/47D8wxj More info: https://allbiociat.org/3UfgREk

📣 Join us at #CBDCOP17 to put biodiversity for food and nutrition into action! 📅 28 Oct | 18:15–19:45 📍 Ashtarak — NGOs Group Meeting Room Discover more: https://lnkd.in/exuNHGJT

📢 Week 1 at #CBDCOP17 in Armenia wrapped with powerful conversations on biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and resilient food systems. The Alliance is energized and ready for week 2! 👉 Explore our next events: https://allbiociat.org/47Kr3Yo

📰 #InTheMedia | 🍌📱 A smartphone can help speed up climate-resilient breeding. At #IPPS9, Alliance scientist Moureen Nansamba highlighted the need for greater investment in research and breeding capacity to help agriculture respond to climate change. 🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4srlvf6

Last week at #CFS54 in Rome, one message stood out: women’s rights on paper mean little without the power to exercise them. Gender equality requires legal reform and shifts in social norms to go hand in hand. 👉 https://allbiociat.org/4zLkAIO

The #RumenDigitalTwin team gathered our America's Hub for its first annual project meeting. Partners from the Alliance, Yale University & Biomedit shared progress and aligned priorities. 🤝🌱 💬How would you use the tool once it becomes available? 🔗 https://allbiociat.org/4z3aGSY

🌎⚠️An earthquake may last seconds, but its impacts on food systems can last much longer. Following the earthquake in Colombia, Juan Lucas Restrepo reflects on why investing in resilience before crises strike is essential. 🔗Keep reading: https://allbiociat.org/4ytQlox

How can plant diversity build more resilient food systems? Join us at #CBDCOP17 on 28 October to explore how we can mobilize plant genetic diversity for food security and resilience. 📅 13:15–14:45 | 📍 Ashtarak, NGOs Group meeting room 🔗 Livestream: https://allbiociat.org/3VZeUwk

🍅🚲 Informal food vendors are the invisible backbone of food systems, yet they often remain overlooked. 📊 A new study across 64 countries explores their role in food security, livelihoods, and access to food. 👉 Hear from the researchers: https://allbiociat.org/4zSn9ce

🌍⏳ Four years remain to achieve the 23 targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework. At #CBDCOP17, countries are taking stock of progress. Food systems, biodiversity, and finance will be central to closing the gap. 🔗 Learn more: https://allbiociat.org/4dP7P7v #KMGBF #Biodiversity

🌱 What if school meals could protect biodiversity and preserve Indigenous knowledge? On 22 October, the Alliance joined #CFS54 to discuss how Indigenous Peoples’ food systems can strengthen nutrition and food sovereignty. Discover more: https://allbiociat.org/4zpYACV

CGIARgender Report 2026, has launched today at #CFS54! 🚀 A huge thanks to all our contributors for bringing the evidence, insights and pathways for change to life. 🔗 Explore the report: https://on.cgiar.org/4dI8yHv #GenderinAg #FoodSystems #IYWF2026

How can regenerative agriculture help biodiversity thrive while strengthening livelihoods? Join the Alliance, IUCN, SNV and the Netherlands at #COP17! 📅 26 Oct | 15:00–16:20 📍 Talin, Side Event Room 1 🔴 https://allbiociat.org/4ibvIYh

🌍 Join CGIAR at #CFS54 on 22 October for the launch of the #CGIARGENDERReport2026! From commitments to action for more equitable, inclusive and resilient food, land and water systems. ➡️ Register to watch live: on.cgiar.org/4i4eITI

📣 On 20 October, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT joined #CFS54 at FAO HQ in Rome to explore how global commitments can translate into action for resilient food systems. More on our participation at CFS: https://allbiociat.org/4zpYACV

👏 Celebrating Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg, recognised as one of the the World Food Prize Foundation's 2026 Top Agri-food Pioneers. Her leadership connects research, policy, partnerships and investment to advance more resilient, inclusive and sustainable food systems across Africa. 🤝🌱

🌱💬 “It gave me financial support to restore my coffee garden after weather-related damage.” ☕ Farmers in Vietnam's Central Highlands share how Weather Index-Based Insurance is helping them navigate an increasingly unpredictable climate. 🎥 https://allbiociat.org/4shJ3D0

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On 19 October, the Alliance joined #CFS54 in Rome, with Elisabetta Gotor sharing insights on AI, digitalization and data governance for food security. AI must serve people, protect data rights and support those who feed the world. ✍️ Read more: https://allbiociat.org/4idjTRq

📣 On 19 Oct, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and Sapienza University of Rome signed a 5-year MoU to advance research, education and sustainable, climate-resilient food systems. Read more: https://lnkd.in/eqbrzhum

📢 #CBDCOP17 starts today in Yerevan, Armenia! From 19–30 October, the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT brings science and agrobiodiversity to the global biodiversity conversation. Discover our engagements: https://allbiociat.org/4ivyo3h