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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Science Week 2025 is Now
07.04.25The inaugural CGIAR Science Week gets underway in Nairobi, Kenya. From 7 to 12 April,…
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DSS to strengthen collaboration with IITA in security efforts
23.12.24As part of IITA’s commitment to improving food and nutrition security on the continent, the insti…
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IITA-CGIAR advances analytical skills and innovation in agricultural research
23.12.24The need to enhance the analytical capabilities of the CGIAR research community and advance breedi…
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An expert consultation on enhancing phytosanitary procedures for germplasm exchange in Africa
23.12.24On 7 and 8 November 2024, IITA–CGIAR hosted the “Expert consultation workshop on addressing ph…
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Cultivating resilience and wealth: The role of indigenous trees in Nigeria’s future
23.12.24At a recent webinar organized by Images Initiative in collaboration with Carbon Offset Programme –…
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ECOWAS forges a strengthened partnership with the regional hub for advancement in soil health
23.12.24On 11 October, IITA–CGIAR welcomed a delegation from the Economic Community of West African Stat…
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Advancing the right to food through science-driven solutions
23.12.24During the recent celebration of this year’s World Food Day, global leaders, researchers, and youn…
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Capacity Building for Yam Farmers and Potential Seed Yam Entrepreneurs
23.12.24IITA-Yam Breeding Program engaged yam farmers from across southwest Nigeria in hands-on seedling and…
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IITA co-organizes side event at CFS 52: Pathways to zero hunger through policy, innovation, and partnerships for food security in Africa
23.12.24The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and IITA co-organized a side event unde…
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IITA and NIHORT forge partnerships in plantain and banana breeding
23.12.24For two transformative weeks, the IITA–CGIAR Plantain Breeding Program welcomed a team from NIH…
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The world’s largest cosmetic company seeks partnership with IITA
23.12.24IITA is renowned for its strong partnerships with both the public and private sectors, with the…
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Empowering farmers: Ireland’s partnership with IITA boosts cassava innovation and market access in Malawi
23.12.24The Embassy of Ireland in Malawi has stressed the need for strengthened collaboration to improve…
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Agricultural Emergency Response with Potato and Sweetpotato Technologies for Livelihood Restoration of Communities Affected by Conflict
23.12.24This blog was first published on IFPRI Ethiopia website. Armed conflicts and other concurrent crises…
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Agrobiodiversity Zones - Peru's flagship initiative at COP-16
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Marleni Ramirez, Sarah Jones, Natalia Estrada Carmona, Cristina Quintana and Elizabeth Fern…
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Building climate-resilient livelihoods for refugees and host communities in Jordan
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The World Food Programme (WFP) has requested researchers from the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragi…
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Farming for the Future: Optimizing Land Use with FarmDESIGN tool
22.12.24Smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia are highly heterogeneous, diverse, and dynamic. Low yield, l…
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From fields to forums, engagements with youths in Agroecology transition
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Meghajit Sharma Shijagurumayum, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Arunima Hak…
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Unlocking the potential of underutilized legumes: IITA-CGIAR and SUL lead strategic conference for sustainable agricultural innovation
21.12.24Adopting underutilized legumes is increasingly recognized as a vital strategy for addressing food se…
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Bridging science and regulation: Genome editing workshop advances agricultural innovation in Africa
21.12.24A major step toward the future of agricultural innovation unfolded as scientists, researchers, and r…
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