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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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From Import Dependence to Food Sufficiency: Liberia’s Rice Revolution Begins with Seeds
AfricaRice05.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Rice, Liberia’s staple, is a major socio-economic element in the West African coastal country. Fro…
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Workshop on Scaling Commercial Maize Production In Nepal
Scaling for Impact Program05.08.25By Dyutiman Choudhary, Narayan Khanal, Santosh Nepal, Sanju Koirala, Timothy J. Krupnik In Nepal, ma…
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The struggle to get food aid from Egypt to Gaza: Insights from the Egyptian Food Bank
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)04.08.25By Sikandra Kurdi, Mohsen Sarhan, and Ali Abdelhadi August 4, 2025 The Gaza Strip has entered…
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Scaling information and innovation one field day at a time
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25In Mozambique, communities from various districts in three northern provinces are benefitting from f…
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Empowering roots: Radio IITA and Yam Breeding Program uplift women farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25At the core of IITA–CGIAR‘s mission is the unwavering commitment to improving livelihoods acr…
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IITA showcase innovative solutions at Rwanda’s national agricultural exhibition
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25Since 2007, Rwanda’s Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources has hosted the agricultural exhi…
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AICCRA displays climate adaptation innovations at the Zambia agriculture and commercial show
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25As part of efforts to support and encourage MSMEs, cooperatives, and stakeholders to showcase produc…
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Advancing Togo’s national soil information system for sustainable agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25Lomé hosted a three-day workshop to advance and promote Togo’s Soil Information System (SIS), kno…
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IITA and Plateau state government sign MoU to boost agricultural productivity and job creation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25IITA–CGIAR and the Plateau State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance …
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IARSAF symposium empowers researchers to build impactful careers beyond academia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25Networking remains a cornerstone of academic and professional growth, offering far-reaching benefits…
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Netherlands’ delegation visits the YAS hub and applauds the project’s impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.08.25A top-level delegation from the Kingdom of the Netherlands and its Embassy in Nigeria recently…
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Meet Bruno: The AI robot revolutionizing bean breeding in Uganda
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.25In early 2025, researchers at the Alliance Bioversity International and CIAT's Uganda office began f…
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Inside ICARDA’s Integrated Desert Farming Systems
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)04.08.25Inside ICARDA’s Integrated Desert Farming Systems Monday, August 4, 2025 - 10:24 Related research …
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PABRA and the United States Dry Bean Council forge strategic partnership to boost bean innovation in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The United States Dry Bean Council (USDBC) and the Alliance-led Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance…
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Strengthening capacities to unlock climate finance for livestock systems in Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)04.08.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
A regional technical training took place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The training aimed to strengt…
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World Breastfeeding Week: Research shows the vital importance of support for mothers and infants
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)01.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Jennifer Johnson Breastfeeding is an essential element in early childhood nutrition. Breast milk …
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Empowering African Plant Protection Agencies to Combat Devastating Potato Pest
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is empowering National Plant Protection O…
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New Book Explores the Political Economy of Egypt’s Wheat Sector
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)31.07.25Despite decades of wheat research, many smallholder farmers across drylands still struggle to access…
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