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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
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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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IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties
18.06.24-
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In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined…
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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
17.06.24-
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As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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Bridging Innovation and Implementation: A Collaborative Leap Forward with the Government of India in Transforming Agriculture
17.06.24The Government of India recently hosted a significant workshop that brought together representatives…
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As El Niño Wanes, Food Security Pain Remains
17.06.24El Niño is a natural phenomenon where rising temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean, low…
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United for Land - Regenerative Grazing to Combat Desertification
17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
By Mounir Louhaichi, Research Team Leader for Rangeland Ecology and Forages, ICARDA Through CGIAR's…
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IRRI and Can Tho City launch circular economy model for rice straw
17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Organic and green agriculture are growing trends, and the Mekong Delta has significant potential to…
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ICRISAT's Landscape-based Fertilizer Advisory Tool to Benefit Over 15,000 Farmers in Ethiopia
17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Hawassa, Sidama Regional State: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropic…
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CGIAR Food Systems Accelerator: A unique six-month program building best practices in African agribusiness
16.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Agricultural researchers are working hand in hand with 14 promising agricultural businesses to help …
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Unveiling the Costs of Inaction to Control Land Degradation Vs Benefits of Taking Action
16.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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ICARDA’s innovative Analysis Pack for Economics of Land Degradation (APELD) tool, developed throug…
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Sudan food emergency: Unpacking the scale of the disaster and the actions needed
15.06.24By Oliver Kiptoo Kirui June 14, 2024 The United Nations recently warned of the risk of famine in…
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The Kugwiza Project: Transforming agriculture in Burundi
14.06.24Bujumbura, Burundi –11 June 2024 – The Great Lakes Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative …
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Soy Excellence Center seeks collaborative efforts for food security
14.06.24Intending to explore possible areas of partnership expansion and contribute to food security in Nige…
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Successful biological control of mango mealybug in Burundi, Rwanda, and Uganda
14.06.24In the 1990s and 2000s, the exotic mango mealybug, Rastrococcus invadens, was effectively controlle…
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IITA Board visits youth agripreneurs office as Vice-President Shettima applauds IYA’s impact
14.06.24At the just-concluded IITA Board meeting in Abuja, the IITA Youth Agripreneurs (IYA) received the …
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IITA and World Bank collaborate on empowering women and youth in Nigeria
14.06.24To advance existing partnership efforts in youth empowerment, capacity development, and food systems…
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IITA and SAA strengthen collaboration to drive agricultural innovation
14.06.24In a strategic effort to strengthen the collaboration between IITA–CGIAR and Sasakawa Africa As…
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“With science, we can”: Radio IITA celebrates Children’s Day
14.06.24Radio IITA joined the global community in celebrating this year’s Children’s Day event. The day…
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Cameroon program graduates second cohort of ENABLE Youth agripreneurs
14.06.24The ENABLE Youth Cameroon (EYC) program aims to train 1,536 young Cameroonians—targeting 40% femal…
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