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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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Securing Africa’s agricultural future: ENABLE TAAT Compact’s impact in Sierra Leone
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24In the heart of bustling African countries, TAAT has emerged as a beacon of hope…
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Stakeholders in Ghana engage on yam and banana seed system roadmaps
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24The Program for Seed System Innovation for Vegetatively Propagated Crops in Africa (PROSSIVA) aims…
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Why gender equality and social inclusion matter for AID-I-GLR in scaling agricultural innovations
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24At the heart of the Feed the Future/USAID Great Lakes Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative Rap…
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IITA contributes to women’s empowerment in agriculture, research, and innovation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24Every year, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, IITA–CGIAR organizes a special event…
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Empowering women and communities: IITA’s Central Africa Hub celebrates International Women’s Day
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24On 8 March, the Central Africa Hub of IITA joined in the global celebration of International Women…
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IITA Southern Africa Hub celebrates women’s contribution to agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24The IITA Southern Africa Hub marked International Women’s Day with vibrant celebrations across i…
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IITA Eastern African Hub celebrates women’s advancement in society
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24The IITA Eastern African Hub (EAH) celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March with a …
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Renewed research on Gliricidia sepium to improve soil fertility
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24Over eighty-three percent of Africa’s arable land is infertile, which has posed a significant chal…
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Ruzizi Plain harvest campaign: A realization of DRC’s agricultural transformation vision
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24On 5 March, the Ruzizi Plain site of the Agenda for Agricultural Transformation in the…
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Agrochemicals company seeks collaboration with IITA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24On 5 March, a team from Lionseal Industries Ltd visited IITA Kano station to seek partnership and…
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Empowering women in agriculture: IITA celebrates Women’s Day across Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)26.03.24On every International Women’s Day (IWD), IITA organizes special events across its hubs and stat…
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Stakeholders convene for high-level policy dialogue on zero hunger in Ogun State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24In a concerted effort to assess progress, identify gaps, and strategize on sustaining achievements i…
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Farmers empowered: Accra workshop tackles climate challenge with crop-climate modeling
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24In a week-long intensive workshop, researchers, agricultural stakeholders, and early-career scientis…
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IITA trains DRC agricultural inspectors on disease diagnosis
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)11.03.24A three-day training workshop was held in Kamanyola, on the Ruzizi-South Kivu plain, for 15…
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Studies highlight the varietal impact on women’s labor in root and tuber crop processing
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24Two recent studies address the effect of different varieties on how laborious it is to…
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Advancing sustainable farming practices in sub-Saharan Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24As part of its initiatives to foster knowledge sharing, collaboration, and learning among its stakeh…
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Addressing food safety challenges through collaborative efforts
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24Food safety issues impact consumer health enormously due to climate change and increasing chemical u…
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60 South Kivu youths gain agribusiness skills
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.03.24Over 60 young people from South Kivu have been trained in agricultural and agribusiness entrepreneur…
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