This annual report includes highlights of progress on key research innovations that lay the groundwork for success in implementing the new strategy. We highlight the critical role of diverse public, private and civil society partnerships, and how these enable not only widespread adoption of new practices but also changes A key win for the organization in 2016 was the development and approval of the new CGIAR Research Program on Fish Agrifood Systems (FISH) in policies and institutions necessary to deliver impacts at scale.