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Towards Unified Accountability and Joint Learning: A New Evaluation Framework and Policy for One CGIAR
The new fit-for-purpose Framework and Policy respond to the growing pace of change to support the evolving needs and demands of CGIAR.

Appropriate Technology, Revisited
To counter inappropriate technology in plant varieties, CGIAR plant breeders collaborate with national agricultural research systems.

Meet the ISDC Members
In a new video series, ISDC members share how they’ve used their expertise to help transform food, land and water systems.

SPIA’s Workflow Reaches the Land of Rivers
Bangladesh will be the fourth focus country of SPIA’s national data systems team.

The Year of the Tiger and a Leap Into Action
The Lunar New Year began on Feb 1st, 2022, bringing billions of people into the Year of the Tiger. The Vietnamese welcome the Tiger Year Tet holidays

Evaluation Case Study: CGIAR Ontologies Community Of Practice
Evaluations offer a chance for reflection, as well as an opportunity for improvement.

How can Agriculture Research for Development Inform the Sustainable Development Goals?
There are several misconceptions in Agriculture Research for Development (AR4D)

Independent Advising in One CGIAR: Cross-Pollination of Science Advice with Evaluative Evidence
At this time of transformational change, CGIAR requires independent and evidence-based advice more than ever. The Independent Science for Development

Big Data and Agricultural Research: Results of Online Survey
The digital revolution has changed the ways of working, accessing information, and connecting with each other. Over the past three decades, the world

Panel Data Takes Partnership and Patience: First Field Visit of the Uganda National Panel Survey
SPIA is supporting the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBoS) in implementing the first wave of a new sample for the Uganda National Panel Survey (UNPS)

Three Studies of Digital Support Tools Approved for SPIA Support
Find out more about the studies selected to receive funding and support from SPIA.