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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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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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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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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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Nigerien Minister of Agriculture and Livestock explores sustainable BSF technology
01.07.24The Minister of Agriculture and Livestock in Niger, ElHadji Mahamane Ousmane, paid an official court…
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New genome editing research framework for Mozambique
01.07.24Mozambique is on the verge of initiating significant research in crops and animals using genome…
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Planting seeds of collaboration: IITA PROSSIVA hosts farmers for prepositional value trials
01.07.24As part of the IITA PROSSIVA initiative, a landmark event was hosted at Field CS7,…
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BSF larvae and frass production facilities delivered to IITA and partners
01.07.24The BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability (BBEST) project team, led by IITA…
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A Regional Hub for Fertilizers and Soil Health Opens in Ibadan, Nigeria
28.06.24Combining cutting-edge laboratory testing and training facilities with cross-sector experts to suppo…
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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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A leap toward modern data management: IITA cowpea breeding program trains in EBS
14.06.24The cowpea breeding program at IITA Kano Station participated in a four-day training on the Enterp…
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CGIAR FAIR ERG workshop: Empowerment against racism
14.06.24On 16 May, the CGIAR Forum Against Inequality and Racism (FAIR) Employee-led Resource Group hosted…
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Eniosa-Irepodun Farmers and CICS launch of 15 million naira building fund at fourth-anniversary celebrations
14.06.24The Eniosa-Irepodun Farmers and CICS marked their fourth anniversary with a significant milestone: l…
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PICAGL unveils project results in DRC
14.06.24As an implementing partner in the provinces of Sud-Kivu and Tanganyika in eastern DRC, IITA–CGIAR…
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Defending East Africa against banana bunchy top disease
31.05.24With recent outbreaks in Tanzania and Uganda, banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) emerged as a…
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