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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25-
Adaptation
Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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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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Insights from the Global South: Shaping Climate Research Through CGIAR’s Mobility Academy
05.03.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Climate change is becoming a driver of internal migration in Sub-Saharan Africa, with the World…
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Kenyan bean farmers embrace beneficial insects and fruit trees to combat climate change
05.03.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In response to growing climate change effects, smallholder bean farmers in Kenya's Bomet and Homabay…
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Impact of proposed U.S. tariffs on agricultural trade flows in the Western Hemisphere
04.03.25By Joseph Glauber, Valeria Piñeiro, and Juan Pablo Gianatiempo March 4, 2025 With new U.S. tarif…
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IITA and the Government of Sierra Leone strengthen agricultural partnership during presidential visit
04.03.25Ibadan, 3 March 2025 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is hosting His …
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What is needed to successfully implement Colombia’s first public policy for sustainable cattle farming?
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Nutrition, health & food security
In recent years, the Colombian cattle sector has faced significant challenges in transforming its tr…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima visits IITA to strengthen collaboration for Nigeria’s agricultural transformation
03.03.25In a landmark move to strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, contribute to policy design, an…
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Strengthening partnerships for a greener future: Nigerian Breweries Corporate Affairs Director visits Olokemeji Reforestation Project
03.03.25IITA Forest Center had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Sade Morgan, Nigerian Breweries Plc Cor…
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IITA DG explores opportunities for scaling agricultural technologies in Oyo State
03.03.25Agriculture holds the key to unlocking economic prosperity in Nigeria, and partnerships that drive i…
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Vice President of Nigeria visits IITA to strengthen agricultural transformation under the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’
03.03.25As part of efforts to strengthen agricultural transformation in Nigeria, the Vice President of the…
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IITA launches DG’s Talk Webinar Series with inaugural discussion on global agricultural productivity
03.03.25IITA-CGIAR launched a new knowledge-sharing platform, DG’s Talk, a webinar series designed to st…
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Study reveals Africa will reach 1.5°C climate change threshold by 2040 even under low emission scenarios
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
New research highlighted in CABI Reviews suggests that all five subregions of Africa will breach…
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The Silent Struggle: Women in Agriculture Bearing the Weight of Every Task
28.02.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In Sub-Saharan Africa, women have a triple role – community, reproductive and household chores. Wi…
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Senegal's climate commitments put agriculture and forestry in the spotlight
28.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in collaboration with Tree Aid, played a key…
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International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating Rights, Equality, and Empowerment for All Women and Girls
27.02.25-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
Every year on March 8, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD),…
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Lunch Matters: How school meals enhance nutrition, education and agrobiodiversity in Africa
27.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
According to the latest estimates, 45 million children under the age of five suffer from…
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Advancing Direct-Seeded Rice with Modern Phenotyping Facilities
27.02.25-
Food security
By Dr. Shalabh Dixit, Xenina Ibabao, Myrtel Valenzuela Aerial view of IRRI’s direct-seeded rice ph…
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Integrating gender and intersectionality in post-harvest loss research helps reduce negative economic and social impacts
27.02.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Women can reduce post-harvest losses, but are not responsible for all post-harvest processes Post-ha…
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From sweetpotato to success
26.02.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The region of Behara, located in the district of Amboasary Sud, faces considerable challenges due…
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