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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
21.10.25-
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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On-Farm Trials Thrive with Support from Farmer Groups
28.03.22-
Gender equality
For the past three years, the International Potato Center’s (CIP) SweetGAINS program in Africa has…
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New CGIAR Initiative to Catalyze Resilient Agrifood Systems in East and Southern Africa
28.03.22The new Ukama Ustawi Initiative will help millions of vulnerable smallholders in 12 countries transi…
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Madagascar government to collaborate with IITA for agricultural solutions after natural disaster
28.03.22Delegates from the Government of Madagascar, headed by Mrs Fanjaniaina Raharinomena, the Secretary G…
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BASICS-II brings together public-private stakeholders to promote sustainable cassava seed delivery in Tanzania
28.03.22The project Building Economically Sustainable Seed Systems for Cassava, Phase 2 (BASICS-II) organi…
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GSN launches webinar series to promote gender research and its impact
28.03.22The IITA Gender Science Network (GSN) has organized a webinar series to enhance gender research an…
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Research shows material from banana waste can help fight destructive potato cyst nematodes
28.03.22With potato production in East Africa under increasing threat from the invasive and highly destructi…
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West Africa crop breeders boost expertise via IITA and EiB collaboration
28.03.22IITA, in collaboration with CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB), delivered two professional workshop…
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IITA and BASICS-II team hold crucial meeting with Tanzanian Minister on agricultural transformation
28.03.22Tanzanian Minister of Agriculture, Honorable Hussein Mohamed Bashe, wants IITA to support the East…
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IFAD-funded Zero Hunger Project makes progress in achieving its objective in Nigeria
28.03.22As part of efforts to realize IITA’s Zero Hunger initiative (ZHI) partnership with FGN/IFAD-VCDP …
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Zero Hunger Project installs model wet hammer mill in Benue State
28.03.22The IITA-led Zero Hunger Project’s partnership with FGN/IFAD-VCDP is already yielding commendable…
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens to further exacerbate the food insecurity emergency in Yemen
23.03.22-
Food security
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has roiled agricultural markets, particularly wheat, which has seen pri…
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Agricultural support: How to get incentives right for people, economies, and the planet
23.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
BY JOHANN SWINNEN AND MARTIEN VAN NIEUWKOOP Totaling more than $639 billion per year, public…
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Innovation and Scaling: An Introductory Online Course
23.03.22Achieving impact at scale is one of the greatest challenges facing the research and development…
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Crowdsourcing market intelligence to boost sweetpotato breeding impacts in Uganda
22.03.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Scientists with the International Potato Center (CIP) and Uganda’s National Crops Resources Resear…
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Interim Results from Netherlands-CGIAR Research Programme
22.03.22The Netherlands-CGIAR Research Programme contributes to transformational change in agriculture aroun…
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Protecting Scarce Dryland Water
22.03.22-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
ICARDA is grateful to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. Fores…
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Why worry about groundwater?
22.03.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Making the invisible visible: A chat with groundwater expert Dr. Karen Villholth, Principal Research…
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SPIA’s workflow reaches the land of rivers
21.03.22-
Gender equality
Bangladesh will be the fourth focus country of SPIA’s national data systems team. We recently…
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