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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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Initiatives of World’s Biggest Agricultural Research Network to Benefit Millions in Peru
13.10.22Minister of Agricultural Development and Irrigation, Patricia Ocampo, applauds international support…
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Initiatives of world’s biggest agricultural research network to benefit millions in Peru
12.10.22The post Initiatives of world’s biggest agricultural research network to benefit millions in Peru …
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Adopting new cassava genotypes in gari production
12.10.22Cassava, a perennial woody shrub with an edible root, is one of IITA–CGIAR’s mandate crops and…
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IFAD commends IITA-led Zero Hunger Initiative’s mid-term successes
12.10.22The IITA-led Zero Hunger Initiative (ZHI), funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Devel…
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IITA gender team trains plant breeders on gender-responsive breeding
12.10.22As part of activities under the Accelerated Breeding (ABI) and Market Intelligence and Product Profi…
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Burkina Faso proposes partnership with IITA for youth and women’s engagement in agribusiness
12.10.22A delegation from the Embassy of Burkina Faso in Nigeria, led by the country’s Ambassador…
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LAPO to enhance its CSR through tree planting partnership with IITA
12.10.22Three delegates from LAPO Microfinance Bank Limited visited IITA–CGIAR on 22 September. Their go…
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Elite maize seeds handed over to seed sector stakeholders in Nepal
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Nutrition, health & food security
Maize is Nepal’s second most important crop for food security. Although the country’s diverse ec…
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Podcast: Facing a new normal for agricultural extension in Bicol Region, Philippines
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Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change means increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather conditions, with farmers some of…
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Peatland ‘core domain sets’ to streamline measurement and reporting
12.10.22Standards proposed for better data synthesis and less research waste The world’s peatlands are vit…
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Forging collaborative ties from south to south
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Nutrition, health & food security
More than 900 experts from 67 countries gathered for the Second International Wheat Congress, which…
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Scaling Through the Value Chain: India’s Arti Roller Flour Launches Zinc-Enriched Wheat Product
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Nutrition, health & food security
In a significant step toward sustainably scaling biofortified crops and foods in India, a prominent…
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From gray infrastructure to nexus planning
11.10.22Systems thinking is in the air. There’s a lot of talk about ‘breaking down silos’…
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An ancient water management system in Sri Lanka is being revived - here’s why
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Several centuries ago, as populations expanded into the dry zone of Sri Lanka, efficient…
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Indonesia G20 Presidency CGIAR at the G20 Global Forum on Digital Agriculture Transformation in Accelerating Women and Youth Entrepreneurship
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Under its G20 Presidency, the Government of Indonesia organized the Global Forum of the…
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Is uptake of rust-resistant wheat linked to gender equality?
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Farmers, development practitioners and scientists gathered at Tropentag 2022 between September 14-…
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CIMMYT Annual Report 2021 launched
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Today, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) is excited to share with you…
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Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia: Benefiting aquatic food producers in the past, present and future
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Nile tilapia is one of the major aquaculture species in the world, eclipsed only by grass…
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