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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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AUC commends IITA’s research activities
27.04.22His Excellency, Prof. Mohammed Belhocine, the Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and I…
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35 learn about gene editing and its communication
27.04.22Scientists and communication specialists from various Kenyan organizations participated in a four-da…
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Muhogo Bora Project trains local agricultural officers on management and gender integration in the Tanzanian cassava seed system
27.04.22IITA and Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), through the Muhogo Bora (Better Cassa…
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Building a fish house for life and livelihoods
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Nutrition, health & food security
Fish traders come from all over southern Africa to gather at the port in Luangwa,…
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Changes to CGIAR's Executive Management Team
26.04.22Friday, March 18, was Kundhavi Kadiresan’s last day working with CGIAR. For and on behalf…
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Policy seminar: German development cooperation and CGIAR joining hands for sustainable food systems transformation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
BY BIRTHE PAUL For decades, Germany has been a reliable partner of international agricultural resear…
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High fertilizer prices contribute to rising global food security concerns
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Food security
BY CHARLOTTE HEBEBRAND AND DAVID LABORDE Like people, plants need a multitude of nutrients to…
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School children in Huancavelica excited by the story “The Powerful Potatoes”
25.04.22A true celebration was experienced by schoolchildren from four rural communities in Huancavelica whe…
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CIMMYT to lead CGIAR varietal improvement and seed delivery project in Africa
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sorghum field in Kiboko, Kenya. (Photo: E Manyasa/ICRISAT) As part of the One CGIAR reform,…
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Finding opportunities in Africa’s aquaculture sector
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Food security
UK and African research institutions came together to host a webinar focused on challenges and…
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Good agronomic practices with sweetpotato are cause for celebration in Uganda
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Everyone smiled, grasped hands, and shook their heads in wonder. The excitement at Michael Mugabi’…
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AICCRA Ghana to unlock climate-smart innovations to farmers
22.04.22The Ghana cluster of the AICCRA (Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa) project…
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IITA-Mali receives Norad Director General
22.04.22IITA received a delegation from Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) and the Royal …
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IAA takes nutrition interventions to the barracks
22.04.22The USAID-funded Feed-the-Future Nigeria Integrated Activity has flagged off a nutrition campaign fo…
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NIHORT to increase partnership scope with IITA
22.04.22IITA partners with both international and national organizations to transform African agriculture.…
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Silent revolution as farmers attest to the productivity of “chin-chin” yam
22.04.22A silent revolution is happening in Nigeria’s yam production systems. Pebble-sized seed tubers, kn…
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Youth aquaculture enterprise demonstrates profitability in Zambia
22.04.22The youth compact of the Technologies of African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) has the mandat…
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Destiny Edoro emerges winner of STEP Agri-Competition
22.04.22Destiny Edoro, a student of Gbagada Senior Grammar School, Bariga, Lagos State, has won the…
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