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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-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
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-
Adaptation
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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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Call for Proposals: Research on scaling up soil moisture retention in Sub-Saharan Africa
03.07.24NL-CGIAR Research Council Invites Proposals With the increasing severity of dry spells predicted for…
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3rd International Agrobiodiversity Congress to be held in China
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Background In the context of the ongoing global food crisis, malnutrition and environmental degradat…
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Delta Talks webinar discusses human-centered design in climate services for Mekong Delta farmers
03.07.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
For the eleventh installment of Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and…
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Zimbabwe – Kenya country exchange: A learning opportunity to foster agroecological transitions
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology works in eight countries of the Global South. From the…
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First training of trainers workshop in Ethiopia
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Nutrition, health & food security
Thirty-one senior staff from government ministries, departments, and agencies, plus universities, NG…
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The simple tool bringing clarity to South African water systems
02.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Photo credit: Groundtruth In South Africa, a simple test using a 'clarity tube' that measures…
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Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh m…
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Ups and downs in the world rice market
02.07.24International rice prices have risen substantially. Over the past year, the main factors driving wor…
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IITA’s Leena Tripathi elected an African Academy of Sciences fellow
01.07.24IITA is thrilled to announce that IITA Eastern Africa Hub Director and Biotechnology Program Lead…
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Orange-fleshed sweet potatoes spawn multi-level prosperity in Burundi
01.07.24In Burundi, a new project is rapidly transforming the agricultural sector, bringing many farmers hop…
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Danish envoy and investor encourage more youth participation in Nigerian agriculture
01.07.24The Sector Counsellor of Food and Agriculture at the Royal Danish Consulate General in Lagos,…
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Radio outreach transforming cassava cultivation knowledge
01.07.24Cassava farmers participating in the recently concluded Radio IITA Farmers Outreach expressed their …
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IITA and partners convene stakeholders for a seed roadmap in Benin
01.07.24Stakeholders from the Republic of Benin and across Africa are organizing a summit to draw…
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Study reviews market impacts on value chain actors and small-scale soybean producers in Zambia
01.07.24Agri-food value chains (AVCs) have experienced tremendous growth and transformation in the last two …
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IITA Forest Center advances reforestation impacts globally in tree propagation project
01.07.24IITA Forest Center has been making positive headlines in reforestation since 2015. In a recently…
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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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Sudan’s food crisis deepens as conflict intensifies
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Food security
By Khalid Siddig and Rob Vos July 1, 2024 After 14 months of escalating internal conflict, Sudan …
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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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