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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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What are kids watching online? How digital food marketing shapes children’s and adolescents’ diets
03.04.25By Gabriela Fretes and Jef L. Leroy April 3, 2025 What do children and teens see when they…
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CIMMYT announces 2030 Strategy
08.08.23The world’s food systems are under threat by escalating armed conflicts, economic stagnation, the …
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Unveiling the Nexus between Agrifood Systems and Climate Change: Harvesting insights from latest IPCC report
02.08.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
August 2 is Earth Overshoot Day 2023, which marks the date when humanity’s demand for…
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Closing the gender leadership gap: The power of women role models
25.07.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) hosted the first seminar of Catalysts …
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Government of Nepal adopts new fertilizer recommendations
24.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Balancing the application of fertilizers based on the characteristics of soil leads to increased cro…
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Evaluation and Planning Workshop on Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
19.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Transforming Agri-Food Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) Initiative held its Evaluation and Plannin…
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Country moving forward from wheat importer to self-sufficiency
11.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Wheat is critical to millions of households in Pakistan as it serves a dual role…
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El Niño event declared: Impacts on the Limpopo river basin in Southern Africa
07.07.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) calls on policymakers and research-for…
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Bram Govaerts appointed as CIMMYT Director General
03.07.23Bram Govaerts, renowned scientist and leader, has been appointed as CIMMYT’s Director General for …
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Scientists urge shifting more nitrogen to low-input farms and better use on high-yield farms
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Integrated management of organic and inorganic nitrogen sources in high- to low-yield cereal product…
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Martin Kropff retires from CGIAR
27.06.23Former CIMMYT Director General Martin Kropff contributed a decade of his career to improving agri-fo…
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CIMMYT Director General reaffirms commitment to Zambia
23.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Honoring a legacy of innovative development in Zambia and looking forward to meeting the nation’s…
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New generation of farmers lead the way in making farming more productive and profitable
30.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the Indo-Gangetic Plains of northern India, nearly 70% of the population is involved in…
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Inauguration of the international soil-borne pathogens research & development center in Ankara, Turkey
29.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Staff of the International Soil Borne Pathogens Research and Development Center along with the Minis…
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Accelerating delivery of stress-tolerant, nutritious seed in Eastern and Southern Africa
23.05.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Accelerated delivery with a difference is underway in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia to ensure access…
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Crop Trust leadership visits CIMMYT
22.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
With many stresses facing agricultural food systems, including climate change, disease epidemics, gr…
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CIMMYT at AIM for Climate Summit
19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
With the harmful effects of climate change, including drought and extreme temperatures moving from t…
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CIMMYT at AIM for Climate Summit
19.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
With the harmful effects of climate change, including drought and extreme temperatures moving from t…
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A promising partnership
17.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In August 2022, the arrival of a container ship at the port in Cotonou, Benin…
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