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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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Improving biodiversity and ecosystem health in climate-stressed agricultural landscapes in Africa and Latin America.
17.07.25The CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes (MFL) Science Program envisions landscapes that are biodiverse,…
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A Woman’s Journey in Community-Based Breeding in Ethiopia
17.07.25In a small village near Bonga, in Southwest Ethiopia, smallholder farmers rely on a mix…
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Strengthening research capacity in São Tomé: IITA hosts CIAT-STP team for one-month intensive training
17.07.25In a significant step toward enhancing agricultural research and food security in São Tomé and…
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ENABLE TAAT and the World Food Program empower Kenyan youth agripreneurs
17.07.25The ENABLEÂ TAATÂ initiative is committed to equipping Kenyan youth with the tools and opportunities…
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Seeds of hope: IITA Forest Center expands conservation work through seed collection and student training in FUTA and FUTO
17.07.25In its continued commitment to conserving Nigeria’s threatened and endangered native trees, the I…
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Gender-inclusive cassava breeding: Insights from commercial seed companies in Nigeria
17.07.25Since 2015, Nigeria’s public cassava breeding program, led by IITA in collaboration with the Na…
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Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
17.07.25As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transform…
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IITA-led soybean project empowers field agents on Tricot experiment implementation in Nigeria
17.07.25As part of efforts to advance farmer-centred research and data-driven agricultural development, theÂ…
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IITA and the Nigerian army sign MoU on food security
17.07.25IITA–CGIAR and the Nigerian Army Farms and Ranches Limited (NAFARL) have signed a memorandum of u…
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IITA research and delivery leadership team convenes in Zambia for strategic planning and alignment
17.07.25The IITA’s Research and Delivery leadership team held a quarterly meeting from 24 to 26 June…
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Côte d’Ivoire’s PDC2V delegates visit IITA for partnerships in agricultural transformation
17.07.25A high-level delegation from Côte d’Ivoire conducted an immersion at the  IITA headquarters in…
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Lagos Business School explores partnership with IITA to advance agribusiness leadership and innovation
17.07.25In a visit aimed at forging a strategic partnership, a team from Lagos Business School (LBS) met…
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Revolutionizing agriculture with black soldier fly larvae and frass
17.07.25The IITA–CGIAR led BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability BBEST Project, …
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Cassava farmers, processors, and researchers unite to drive innovation at RadioIITA outreach
17.07.25In a compelling show of research-community collaboration, the IITA–CGIAR recently hosted its ann…
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IITA researchers and breeders gain insight into GPR technology
17.07.25Enhancing efforts in developing agricultural technologies is key to revolutionizing the agriculture …
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IITA International school student champions sustainable agriculture in Akinyele
17.07.25In an inspiring display of leadership, innovation, and community spirit, 11-year-old Joshua Ayankanm…
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Connecting the dots: Rethinking farming systems to deliver multiple services
17.07.25There, under the shade of a tree and in the middle of a candid exchange…
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Gender and Social Inclusion Matter for Agrobiodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
When people think about agrobiodiversity, they often imagine seed banks, crop trials, or ecosystem s…
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