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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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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-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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-
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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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Liberia’s Ministry of Agriculture proposes partnership with IITA to address its agricultural agenda
10.07.24In a country with a population of over 5 million, agriculture serves as the primary…
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Strengthening West and Central Africa stakeholder engagement toward high-impact cassava improvement
10.07.24The IITA-CGIAR Cassava Breeding Program held the first stakeholder engagement meeting across resea…
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ILRI launches forage genetic resources plot in Nigeria
10.07.24As part of activities to commemorate the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI–CGIAR) 
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The Collaborative Breeding Leadership Program: Bridging the skills gap in plant breeding
10.07.24By 2050, our planet will be home to over 10 billion people, with Africa alone…
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Strengthening the soybean variety development and testing network: IITA hosts collaborative training for West African breeders
10.07.24The IITA Soybean program organized a training session for National Agricultural Research Systems (NA…
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Building Climate-Resilient Agri-Food Systems: How the CRISP tool empowers you to climate-proof your project
10.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Weather and climate are the main drivers of agricultural production and ecosystem services, but thei…
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The Village-Based Advisor approach thrives in Burundi
10.07.24The concept of Farmer Promoters was previously unknown in Burundi, but it is no longer…
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Enhancing soil health in Rwanda: What’s lime got to do with it?
10.07.24Rwanda’s farmers have long struggled to obtain quality lime to improve their soil for better…
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Inclusive water governance for sustainable agriculture in the polders of coastal Bangladesh
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Mou Rani Sarker, Jayanta Bhattacharya and Manoranjan K. Mondal Bangladesh's Ganges coast is a…
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Improving water management in coastal polders of Bangladesh: Recommendations from the local government officials
10.07.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Polders in Bangladesh's coastal areas safeguard agriculture, a crucial aspect of local livelihoods. …
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Local Insights improve climate-smart mapping for better adaptation planning for coastal agriculture in Bangladesh
10.07.24-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Patuakhali, Bangladesh, May 23, 2024 — Building on findings from 10 district-level workshops, a se…
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Zambia Launches National Crop Monitor to Enhance Agricultural Resilience Amidst Drought Crisis
10.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Southern Africa is facing an unprecedented climate crisis, with the 2023-2024 drought causing the wo…
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Charting a path to more sustainable livestock value chains with a Rangelands Stewardship Council and a rangelands standard
09.07.24Over 54% of global terrestrial surface could be used as rangelands. However much of this…
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New Digital System Helps Ethiopia’s Pastoralist Communities to Prepare for the Unpredictable
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The rangelands covering more than half of Ethiopia’s landmass feed the country’s cattle, providi…
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A Ripple of Change: How One Farm's Success Can Inspire a Community
09.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers in Africa under semi-arid conditions grapple with harsh conditions that undermin…
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From mango kernels to cosmetics: Senegalese entrepreneurs spur sustainable development
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
June 28, 2024, will be remembered as a landmark day for Baconding, in the Goudomp…
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Launch of a new Global Partnership for the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils initiative
08.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Rome/Texcoco, Mexico – An initiative to build resilient agrifood systems grounded in diverse, nutr…
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Bridging capacity gaps for sustainable farming systems in Malawi
08.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Agriculture players in Malawi have described the 2023/24 season as the toughest in a decade,…
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