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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
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
09.07.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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
29.05.25Photo 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
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
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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International Rural Women’s Day 2022: Reaching women farmers with information on climate smart agriculture
13.10.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
International Rural Women’s Day 2022: Reaching women farmers with information on climate smart agr…
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Red de investigación agrícola más grande del mundo lanza iniciativas para beneficiar a millones de personas en Perú
13.10.22Ministra de Desarrollo Agrario y Riego Patricia Ocampo Escalante aplaude el apoyo internacional Lima…
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The critical role of smallholder farmers of the Eastern Gangetic Plains in the global food chain
13.10.22-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The Eastern Gangetic Plains (EGP) are vulnerable to climate change and face tremendous challenges, i…
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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
12.10.22-
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
12.10.22-
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
11.10.22-
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
11.10.22-
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
11.10.22-
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
11.10.22-
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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