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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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Zero Hunger Project trains extension workers as engine room for Benue State agricultural transformation
28.10.21IITA, in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-funded Value Ch…
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IITA Gender Network plans better strategies to promote gender research in One CGIAR
28.10.21The IITA Gender Science Network (GSN) is a team that comprises social and biophysical scientists, …
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Determinants influencing youth engagement in agribusiness
28.10.21With agribusiness gaining more attention in entrepreneurship development, youth-operated small enter…
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Bayer develops herbicides for cassava to tackle weeds and raise yields
28.10.21Bayer has developed and launched a new crop protection product known as Lagon to help…
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ENABLE-TAAT Kenya beneficiaries hail life-transforming experience
28.10.21After a training and mentorship period of 15 months, ENABLE-TAAT beneficiaries Jonathan Mutinda and …
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IITA-Zero Hunger Project organizes GAP and data management training for Ogun State extension agents
28.10.21The Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Adeola Odedina, represented by the Permanent Secreta…
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More coffee, more cash—improved livelihoods for Bakyabumba farmers
28.10.21Despite the heavy-laden coffee trees in Fred Salongo Kigongo’s coffee garden, the income from the…
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LAMP testing paves the way for improved virus diagnostics in cassava and sweetpotato seed in Tanzania
28.10.21Cassava and sweetpotato play a vital role in food security and income generation in Tanzania.…
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Why fish and aquatic foods are the answer to global hunger
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Nutrition
The 2021 World Food Prize Laureate shares how aquatic foods systems can provide six times more…
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Are peaceful countries immune to climate security risks? What the experts say
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The world is considerably less peaceful now than it was ten years ago. Climate change contribute…
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World Food Prize Laureates on Implications for Feed the Future and Achieving the SDGs
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Nutrition
Please join World Food Prize Laureates Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted (2021) and Dr. Rattan Lal…
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The power of partnership: Working with NARS to increase impact
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At the International Potato Center (CIP), our work is conducted through partnerships with the publ…
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Global Food 50/50 Report: Assessing gender, diversity, and power in food system organizations
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Food security
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Gender equality
BY KARLA ESTRADA Although women are key actors in across food chains and the global…
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Tackling the Fall Armyworm in Northern Nigeria
26.10.21Better alignment to the needs and priorities of African countries, demand-driven partnerships to usi…
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University of Nigeria Alumni Association seeks to strengthen collaboration with IITA
26.10.21On 20 August, the University of Nigeria (UNN) Alumni Association visited the IITA headquarters to…
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Agribusiness engagement key to poverty reduction among youth
26.10.21With the increasing unemployment rate among youth in Nigeria, development stakeholders believe that …
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Importance of AKILIMO tools demonstrated at Sabasaba exhibition in Tanzania
26.10.21The African Cassava Agronomy Initiative (ACAI) project scientists demonstrated the use of AKILIMO t…
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Acting British High Commissioner visits IITA Ibadan
26.10.21The Acting British High Commissioner, Her Excellency, Ms Gill Atkinson, and her team visited IITA…
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