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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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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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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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