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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
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Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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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
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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Harnessing roots and tubers to strengthen Malawi’s economy
19.05.25At the dissemination workshop for Malawi’s roots and tuber crops markets, the Malawi government ha…
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Advocating for digital agriculture to transform African food systems in Foresight Africa report
19.05.25IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, has co-authored a …
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Nigeria’s Minister of State for Agriculture visits IITA to reinforce deeper collaboration
19.05.25In a significant step to reinforce national agricultural institutions through deeper collaboration w…
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Minister of Communication, Innovation, and Digital Economy explores strategic partnership opportunities with IITA in agriculture
19.05.25As an institute committed to partnerships with both government and the private sector, IITA–CGIAR…
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Long-lasting biocontrol products empower Africans in the fight against aflatoxins
19.05.25Food safety and security threats from aflatoxins have hampered the health and livelihoods of many…
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Bioflow gets smarter with new modules and cloud features
19.05.25-
Big data
The development of Bioflow, CGIAR's open-source breeding analytics pipeline, funded by GIZ through C…
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Conakry – Guinea: Italy supports sustainable cacao value chains in West Africa
19.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In February 2025, a delegation from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT conducted a…
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Agrifood science in transition: Building a sustainable architecture in the face of declining development aid
16.05.25By Steven Were Omamo and David Spielman May 16, 2025 The future of agrifood science was in full…
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Genebanks Data Management: Mastering GRIN-Global Community Edition
16.05.25GRIN-Global Community Edition (GGCE) is an open-source software platform for managing genebank colle…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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From numbers to policy in Asia: How the Agrobiodiversity Index unveils opportunities to achieve sustainable development
16.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
China is well positioned to conserve underutilized crops, according to the findings of the Agrobiod…
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Models as assets for food security: The impacts of IFPRI’s IMPACT, RIAPA, and SPAM models
15.05.25By Alix Underwood, Eleanor Jones, Karl Pauw, Keith Wiebe, and Liangzhi You May 15, 2025…
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Training on mechanized direct-seeded rice (DSR) for precision sowing empowers local service providers in Nilphamari, Bangladesh
15.05.25by Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, Abdul Haque, and Humnath Bhandari In northern Bangladesh, the wides…
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Digital tools power a new era in farming: CGIAR champions innovation for resilient, inclusive agri-food systems
15.05.25-
Big data
As the world faces mounting challenges from climate change, food insecurity, and soil degradation, s…
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ADB initiative promotes water-saving irrigation practice in drought-prone Bangladesh region
15.05.25In a push to promote sustainable agriculture and combat groundwater depletion in Bangladesh’s drou…
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Why Behavioral Science Holds the Key to Advancing Sustainable Farming Practices
15.05.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Behavioral science experts are exploring how farmers’ decisions globally impact sustainable farmin…
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From Science to Scale: How Rice Crop Manager Is Revolutionizing Farming for Millions
15.05.25By Rowena Castillo, Benedict Jardinero and Kazuki SaitoInternational Rice Research Institute (IRRI) …
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Research shows socio-economic status of impact investment initiative
15.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
The Amazon Biodiversity Fund invested in Cacau Amazonia and created an innovative index to measure…
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