News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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The National (UAE): Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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News from the Centers and Programs
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IITA Forest Center advances global STEM dialogue at the NESST–Smithsonian Convening
02.12.25IITA–CGIAR is proud to announce the in-person participation of Dr Adewale Awoyemi in the NESST-Sm…
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IITA renews commitment to support agricultural production in Mozambique
02.12.25IITA–CGIAR participated in the launch of the 2025/2026 Mozambique agricultural campaign on 13 Nov…
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Paving the way to sustainable cassava and plantain quality seed production in the Republic of Gabon
02.12.25IITA–CGIAR is at the forefront of cassava and banana seed production in Gabon. The Ministry of…
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IITA and NAQS strengthen partnership for safer germplasm exchange and plant health biosecurity
02.12.25In a significant step toward enhancing Nigeria’s agricultural biosecurity, the IITA–CGIAR Germ…
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IITA and Oyo Immigration Service strengthen ties with new agricultural partnership
02.12.25In a significant step toward advancing agricultural innovation and national food security, the Nige…
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Consumer demand emerging as catalyst for cassava breeding innovation
02.12.25In the world of crop improvement, consumer preferences are more than just opinions; they are…
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