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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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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Agre wins Next Gen Leadership Award at AGBT 2024
04.03.24Agre Paterne, IITA-CGIAR Molecular Breeder Scientist, joined IITA in 2016 as a postdoctoral fellow…
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Improved water yam varieties creating business opportunities for Nigerian farmers
04.03.24Yam is an important crop with the largest mono-product market that attracts buyers and sellers…
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Scientists generate farmer-preferred haplotype-resolved cassava reference genome
04.03.24IITA–CGIAR PhD student Michael Landi, with the support of IITA scientists Livia Stavolone, Trusha…
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IITA and partners showcase agricultural innovations during US Senator Cory Booker’s visit
04.03.24IITA–CGIAR welcomed a US congressional delegation led by Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey to the…
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Dutch minister applauds YAS project impact on youth during Abuja Agrihub visit
04.03.24The Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation, Kingdom of the Netherlands, Geoffrey van …
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Partners chart roadmap for a regional hub for fertilizer and soil health
21.02.24Following the signing of a 5-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) geared towards changing the game…
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Women and girls in science: Inspiring a new era of leadership for sustainability
21.02.24Yearly, IITA–CGIAR organizes a special event to celebrate the International Day of Women and Gir…
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IITA-BIP empowering entrepreneurs for agribusiness success
21.02.24In a strategic initiative to deliver top-quality feed and fertilizer for Nigerian farmers, address t…
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World Bank and CGIAR strategize to transform agriculture
21.02.24Towards exploring collaborative ways to improve resource mobilization and discuss strategic measures…
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Youth unemployment and agribusiness: Study highlights Malawi’s challenges and opportunities
21.02.24In low-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), youth face significant challenges…
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FAO and IITA collaborate to strengthen partnerships for sustainable food systems
21.02.24The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and IITA–CGIAR have taken a step forward in their …
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Empowering Sierra Leone’s agricultural future through IITA’s transformative initiatives
12.02.24IITA–CGIAR has reinforced its commitment to fostering agricultural progress in Sierra Leone throu…
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Assessing the health risks and nutritional dynamics of thriving dairy value chains in eastern DRC
12.02.24Millions of smallholder farmers across Africa are about to get a helping hand from the…
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Distinguished lecture series participation impacting next generation
12.02.24On 1 February, Mountain Top University (MTU) held its 8th annual distinguished lecture series at …
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IITA maximizes open access for visual repositories
12.02.24Open access digital formats have recently been gaining momentum as effective media to store, archive…
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CGIAR Africa Regional Directors call for increased collaboration on the continent
12.02.24In a historic move to drive continental synergy across the board among key stakeholders in…
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Leading fertilizer producer to collaborate with IITA to fill agronomic gap
12.02.24Following a recent meeting with the IITA–CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) team, Indorama re…
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Evaluation On the Ground: Insights from CIP and IITA Genebanks
07.02.24In a recent interview, we sat down with Sarah Humphrey and David Coombs, co-leads of…
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