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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In 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
CGIAR17.04.25The 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
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR 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.
CGIAR14.04.2511th 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
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, 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
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Lagos Food Fair features products from YAS beneficiaries
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Food security
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Youth
The Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solution…
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Empowering women in science: IITA’s impact on academic and career paths
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Gender equality
Over the years, IITA–CGIAR has invested significantly in the academic pursuits of science studen…
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Transforming agriculture in Kenya: ENABLE TAAT at the Kilimo Biashara Expo 2024
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Food security
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
During the 2024 Kilimo Biashara Expo, the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT…
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Size matters in seeding success: small packs drive market penetration for improved seed
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Small tends to be underrated. Yet, it can be tremendously successful. Initially skeptical, market ac…
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Amplifying TAAT’s impact: Driving agricultural advancements through the Demand Strategy Stakeholder workshop in Abuja
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March, stakeholders from various sectors converged in Abuja, Nigeria, for the Demand Strategy Sta…
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IITA and CGIAR partner with Zambia to increase innovation delivery with research facility launch
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.04.24In a major move to leverage its research efforts and strengthen an existing partnership of…
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International Day of Forests: IITA Forest Center contributes to forest conservation in Nigeria
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Biodiversity
Every 21 March, we celebrate World Forest Day, a global reminder of the importance of…
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Soils4Africa workshop: Madagascar youth learn soil information system tools
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Environmental health
The goal of the Soils4Africa project is to develop an open-access soil information system and…
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IITA Forest Center: innovative approaches to sustainable forest management
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Biodiversity
On 22 March, to celebrate the International Day of Forests, IITA–CGIAR and Wild Africa Fund or…
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WATEA and NBTE at the Paris International Agricultural Show 2024
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Women in Agricultural Technical Education and Apprenticeship in Nigeria, WATEA Project, is poise…
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Zero Hunger Project shines at FGN-IFAD exhibition: Celebrating agricultural innovation and impact
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a remarkable display of agricultural innovation and achievement, the Federal Government of Nigeri…
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IITA and CGIAR launch agricultural research hub in Zambia
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Lusaka, April 4 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) announced today that …
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Empowering African youth and women through agriculture: IITA Youth Agripreneurs’ contribution to a sustainable future
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The challenge of unemployment in African countries is a high-priority issue, particularly for the yo…
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Strengthening Adamawa’s dairy sector: IITA and Sebore Farms paving the way to prosperity
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is exposing youths in Adamawa state to th…
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IITA-BBEST and INRAN showcase BSF technology in Niger
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24The IITA-led BSF for Bio-Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability (BBEST) project, in co…
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IP Management: IITA-CGIAR finding new ways to deliver impact acceleration
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24Following prior considerations to enumerate and protect IITA–CGIAR‘s valued assets, Intellectua…
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IITA and CIP to realign collaboration for RTB on the continent
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)05.04.24With over 300 million people living below the poverty line in developing countries depending on…
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Transforming banana breeding in East Africa: IITA and NARS sign regional agreement
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24IITA–CGIAR and six national agricultural research centers have signed the Mchare and Matooke Regi…
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