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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AfricaRice kicks off rice market intelligence surveys in Liberia
01.10.24Liberian rice farmer participating in a Seeds4Liberia project survey.(Photo courtesy of AfricaRice) …
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The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade
30.09.24By Joseph Glauber September 30, 2024 The United States is the world’s second largest export desti…
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Exploring the potential of transitioning to an aquatic food system in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh, India
30.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Ayan Samaddara, Meghajit Sharma Shijagurumayumb, Smitha Krishnanb, Sudharsan Maliappanc, Ar…
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Agroecology approaches to recover from El-Nino in Zimbabwe
30.09.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Key messages from a conference to advocate for a regional agroecology policy within the Southern…
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Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture and IITA to collaborate on innovation scaling
30.09.24On the sidelines of the just concluded Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) held in Kigali, Rwanda, I…
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Partnership for impact: IITA and RAB align research efforts to transform Rwanda’s agriculture
30.09.24As part of efforts to increase IITA–CGIAR‘s research efforts in Rwanda, IITA Director General a…
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Private sector engagement key to transforming Africa’s food systems, says IITA DG at AFSF 2024
30.09.24At the just concluded Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) 2024, IITA Director General and CGIAR R…
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IITA and IFAD explore collaborative opportunities to boost food security in Africa
30.09.24IITA and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rwanda have initiated discu…
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Strengthening agricultural innovation through strategic collaboration: FAO and IITA explore new frontiers
30.09.24In a bid to explore ways to strengthen collaboration between IITA and the Food and Agriculture Or…
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Strengthening ties: IITA and South Kivu partner to reduce food imports and transform agriculture in DRC
30.09.24During a brief stay in the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the…
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IITA revolutionizes yam production: New varieties and training programs boost agricultural innovation in Nigeria
30.09.24In less than six years, IITA–CGIAR has developed and released 26 high-quality yam varieties acro…
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LAPO and IITA-CGIAR commence the tree planting project for economic and environmental sustainability
30.09.24Following LAPO Microfinance Bank‘s previous visit to IITA-CGIAR to seek ways to enhance its Cor…
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ABUAD and IITA explore areas of collaboration
30.09.24Recently, a delegation from IITA visited Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), to strengthe…
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CGIAR at UNGA79: Global solutions for agriculture, climate, and food security
30.09.24In mid-September, world leaders and leading experts from across the globe gathered at the United…
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Integrating models for sustainable water management in Asian mega-deltas
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
For the fourteenth installment of Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and…
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Taking a step back to reflect and learn: Key for distilling learning and adaptive management
28.09.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Prama Mukhopadhyay, Ranjitha Puskur, Deepali Chadha, Hom N. Gartaula Article originally published on…
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ICRISAT Director General Dr Jacqueline Hughes Honored with Lifetime Achievement in Global Agriculture Award
28.09.24Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Ar…
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FRESH-EN UP: A new partnership to boost demand for fruit and vegetables in Tanzania
27.09.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
A new global partnership is taking shape to understand and promote fruit and vegetable intake…
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