Neglected No More: Why Climate-Smart Underutilized Foods Belong on School Meal Menus
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
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Neglected No More: Why Climate-Smart Underutilized Foods Belong on School Meal Menus
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Integrating neglected and underutilized species (NUS) into school meal programs presents a promising…
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Strengthening research capacity in São Tomé: IITA hosts CIAT-STP team for one-month intensive training
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25In a significant step toward enhancing agricultural research and food security in São Tomé and…
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ENABLE TAAT and the World Food Program empower Kenyan youth agripreneurs
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25The ENABLEÂ TAATÂ initiative is committed to equipping Kenyan youth with the tools and opportunities…
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Gender-inclusive cassava breeding: Insights from commercial seed companies in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25Since 2015, Nigeria’s public cassava breeding program, led by IITA in collaboration with the Na…
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Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transform…
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IITA-led soybean project empowers field agents on Tricot experiment implementation in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25As part of efforts to advance farmer-centred research and data-driven agricultural development, theÂ…
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IITA research and delivery leadership team convenes in Zambia for strategic planning and alignment
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25The IITA’s Research and Delivery leadership team held a quarterly meeting from 24 to 26 June…
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Lagos Business School explores partnership with IITA to advance agribusiness leadership and innovation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25In a visit aimed at forging a strategic partnership, a team from Lagos Business School (LBS) met…
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Revolutionizing agriculture with black soldier fly larvae and frass
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25The IITA–CGIAR led BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability BBEST Project, …
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Cassava farmers, processors, and researchers unite to drive innovation at RadioIITA outreach
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25In a compelling show of research-community collaboration, the IITA–CGIAR recently hosted its ann…
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IITA researchers and breeders gain insight into GPR technology
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25Enhancing efforts in developing agricultural technologies is key to revolutionizing the agriculture …
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IITA International school student champions sustainable agriculture in Akinyele
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.07.25In an inspiring display of leadership, innovation, and community spirit, 11-year-old Joshua Ayankanm…
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Connecting the dots: Rethinking farming systems to deliver multiple services
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
During a recent planning meeting for the Alliance’s Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) team,…
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Gender and Social Inclusion Matter for Agrobiodiversity
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.07.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
When people think about agrobiodiversity, they often imagine seed banks, crop trials, or ecosystem s…
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Alliance backs food systems transformation for healthier diets in the Philippines
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Through the ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Initiative, the Alliance commits to…
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Soils to Stories: Embedding field insights in research data stewardship
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Research does not begin in boardrooms or libraries. It often starts in the field with…
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SmartCatch Wins UN Prize for AI Innovation in Climate-Smart Fisheries
WorldFish16.07.25WorldFish’s AI-powered tool SmartCatch has won the AI for Planet Prize at the 2025 AI…
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The Power of Small Things: How Tiny Fish Are Tackling Malnutrition in India
WorldFish16.07.25A new WorldFish short film spotlights an innovative school feeding pilot in Assam, India. The…
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