As a standing panel of impartial world-class scientific experts, ISDC provides independent scientific guidance to inform CGIAR’s governance bodies in decision making. In this video, originally prepared for the 13th meeting of the CGIAR System Council, ISDC members delivered a look back and way forward to maximize One CGIAR contributions in advancing the transformation of food, land, and water systems during a climate crisis. ISDC emphasized the why and how deploying scientific innovations at faster and larger scales for greater impact.