2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/134358Farming Systems Analysis (FSA) is commonly used in CGIAR to assess ‘what works where, and for who?’. The findings are used to prioritize tailored/context-specific interventions and target investments for greater impact. An assessment of seven new CGIAR initiatives showed us that FSA is employed in a similar way across these initiatives, open ing up avenues for strong collaboration and sharing of data, methods and results to achieve better synergies than we have done in the past.application/pdfOpen Accessfarming systemsfarming systems analysisinvestmentclimate change adaptationclimate-smart agricultureclimate changeFarming Systems Analysis in support of user-centered research and innovation: A joint cross-initiative collaborationBrief