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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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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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This isn’t just another report. It’s a survival guide.
01.04.25The climate is shifting, food systems are cracking under pressure, and decision-makers are being ask…
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Launch of the CGIAR/France Action Plan to strengthen global food security, scale up nutrition, and advance sustainable agriculture
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Paris, 26th March 2025: On the sidelines of the "Nutrition for Growth" (N4G) Summit, representative…
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Investing in Women is the key to resilient food systems
07.03.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
CGIAR marks International Women's Day 2025 As the world grapples with food security, climate change,…
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Major study reveals widespread adoption of CGIAR agricultural innovations in Vietnam, Impacting millions of rural households
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Food security
A comprehensive study documenting the extensive adoption of CGIAR-supported agricultural innovations…
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Himanshu Pathak
06.03.25Before joining ICRISAT as Director General, Dr Himanshu Pathak served as Secretary of the Department…
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ICRISAT Welcomes Dr Himanshu Pathak as New Director General
06.03.25The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), a CGIAR Research Cen…
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Empowering Women in Agriculture: Addressing Gender-based Challenges and Fostering Inclusive Development
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a pivotal…
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Empowering women in livestock: addressing gender barriers in Uganda’s pig sector
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Gender equality
Livestock is a key sector in Uganda, contributing approximately 4.3% of the country’s gross domest…
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Women and girls are at the heart of fostering better agrifood systems for all
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Gender equality has never been more important. Thirty years after the Beijing Declaration, a landmar…
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Nature-Positive Solutions: Transforming Agrifood Systems for Resilience and Sustainability
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
A series of studies reveals the concerning extent of food insecurity, soil erosion and productivity…
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The Guardians of Diversity: The Work of Carolina Sansaloni
05.03.25Carolina Sansaloni, Curator of the Wheat Collection at the Germplasm Bank and a specialist in…
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Rethinking growth monitoring and promotion in low- and middle-income countries
05.03.25By Jef L. Leroy, Rebecca Brander, Edward A. Frongillo, Leila M. Larson, Marie Ruel, and Rasmi Avul…
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Insights from the Global South: Shaping Climate Research Through CGIAR’s Mobility Academy
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change is becoming a driver of internal migration in Sub-Saharan Africa, with the World…
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Kenyan bean farmers embrace beneficial insects and fruit trees to combat climate change
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
In response to growing climate change effects, smallholder bean farmers in Kenya's Bomet and Homabay…
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Impact of proposed U.S. tariffs on agricultural trade flows in the Western Hemisphere
04.03.25By Joseph Glauber, Valeria Piñeiro, and Juan Pablo Gianatiempo March 4, 2025 With new U.S. tarif…
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IITA and the Government of Sierra Leone strengthen agricultural partnership during presidential visit
04.03.25Ibadan, 3 March 2025 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is hosting His …
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What is needed to successfully implement Colombia’s first public policy for sustainable cattle farming?
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Nutrition, health & food security
In recent years, the Colombian cattle sector has faced significant challenges in transforming its tr…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima visits IITA to strengthen collaboration for Nigeria’s agricultural transformation
03.03.25In a landmark move to strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, contribute to policy design, an…
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Strengthening partnerships for a greener future: Nigerian Breweries Corporate Affairs Director visits Olokemeji Reforestation Project
03.03.25IITA Forest Center had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Sade Morgan, Nigerian Breweries Plc Cor…
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IITA DG explores opportunities for scaling agricultural technologies in Oyo State
03.03.25Agriculture holds the key to unlocking economic prosperity in Nigeria, and partnerships that drive i…
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