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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Uniting for Change and Innovation: Highlights from the Ethiopian Landscape Restoration Platform's Annual Conference
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The first annual conference of the Ethiopian Landscape Restoration Platform was held from April 1-5,…
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Collaborative Learning and Joint Creation Workshop on Agroecological Transitions in Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)17.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In April 2024, the Private Sector Incentives, and Investments (PSii) project of the Agroecological T…
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Financing Agriculture's Adaptation to a Warming World
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
Pedro Chilambe didn’t start out working on climate change. “I was on the other side”,…
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CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and Partners Launch the AgriTech4Kenya Innovation Challenge 2024
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
In line with national and global policies - including the Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda (…
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Colombia could broker historic global agreement to share genetic diversity’s digital wealth
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)16.07.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
When you mention “digital sequence information” or its initials (DSI) to someone, chances are th…
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Chuka University supports climate-resilient farming in Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
This new collaboration comes as AICCRA forges partnerships with four other universities in Kenya—M…
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Advancing institutional innovations for scaling soil and water conservation in three regions of Ethiopia
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Advancing institutional solutions in the Central, Southern, and Sidama regions of Ethiopia involves …
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Radio Listeners Clubs Boosts Climate Resilience for Bean Farmers in Tanzania
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Tanzania, where agriculture sustains the livelihoods of many communities, the impacts of climate …
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The Alliance and icipe solidify longstanding relationship, creating major framework for research and development in Africa and beyond
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)15.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
This milestone creates a framework to capitalize on the comparative advantages of the organizations …
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Financial Innovation and Climate Services Strengthen Livestock Farming in Guatemala
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Livestock farming is essential for Guatemala's economy and the livelihoods of many communities. Ho…
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Can The World’s Largest Peppercorn Producer Save Its Soils?
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Black pepper, a staple in kitchens worldwide, comes largely from Vietnam — but now poor…
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Building Climate-Resilient Agri-Food Systems: How the CRISP tool empowers you to climate-proof your project
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Weather and climate are the main drivers of agricultural production and ecosystem services, but thei…
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Zambia Launches National Crop Monitor to Enhance Agricultural Resilience Amidst Drought Crisis
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)10.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Southern Africa is facing an unprecedented climate crisis, with the 2023-2024 drought causing the wo…
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New Digital System Helps Ethiopia’s Pastoralist Communities to Prepare for the Unpredictable
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The rangelands covering more than half of Ethiopia’s landmass feed the country’s cattle, providi…
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A Ripple of Change: How One Farm's Success Can Inspire a Community
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.07.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Smallholder farmers in Africa under semi-arid conditions grapple with harsh conditions that undermin…
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From mango kernels to cosmetics: Senegalese entrepreneurs spur sustainable development
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)09.07.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
June 28, 2024, will be remembered as a landmark day for Baconding, in the Goudomp…
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Beyond beans: women entrepreneurs are transforming communities in Eastern Congo
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.07.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Impact on the ground: encounters with the beneficiaries Amina has witnessed a remarkable transformat…
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Reforming the Land, Reforming the Future
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)08.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The study titled “The relationships between land tenure, cattle production, and climate change –…
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