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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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IITA strengthens long-term collaboration with the British Government
08.12.22British Deputy High Commissioner in Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, visited IITA–CGIAR accompanie…
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Scientists to upscale research on yam discovery and conservation
08.12.22Scientists have agreed to increase inputs in discovering and conserving yam diversity and aim to…
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Private-sector partners seek IITA collaboration on extended agricultural grants
25.11.22IITA–CGIAR considers the private sector a major stakeholder in the development of Africa’s agri…
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IITA Forest Center builds staff capacity in eco-tourism and hospitality management
25.11.22The IITA Ibadan campus is fast becoming a leading eco-tourism hub in Nigeria. Beyond producing res…
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DG Sanginga celebrates 11 years of transforming African agriculture at the helm of IITA
25.11.22Dr Nteranya Sanginga became the Director General at IITA–CGIAR on 1 November 2011. During his …
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IITA to partner with CPTI on technology transfer
25.11.22IITA–CGIAR recognizes the importance of agriculture in Africa’s development; hence, it is open …
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CGIAR discusses One Health approach as key to improved planetary health
25.11.22CGIAR organized a webinar to discuss One Health. IITA–CGIAR Associate Scientist Titilayo Falade…
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Leading IITA conservationist boosts urban ecology research in Africa
25.11.22Urbanization converts natural areas into built environments, and scientists are keenly investigating…
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IITA and partners organize SISCA baseline study restitution workshop in Cameroon
25.11.22From 8 to 10 November, IITA–CGIAR organized a workshop to validate the results of the diagnostic…
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Smallholder Farmers Need Immediate, Actionable Solutions Now Says CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) at COP 27
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Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, November 17, 2022 – The CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy Initiative (EiA) h…
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IITA signs a $3.3 million agreement with Gabon to support the cassava and plantain seed system
14.11.22On 7 November, IITA signed an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food in Gabon to…
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EiA SAA-Use Case Nigeria Project holds workshop to modernize agronomy to benefit farmers
14.11.22The Excellence in Agronomy SAA-Use case Nigeria project held a workshop between 24 and 26…
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IITA Abuja Station chief awarded distinguished IAFoST fellowship
14.11.22The Head of IITA Abuja Station and BASICS Project Manager, Professor Lateef Sanni, has been induct…
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SAPZ initiative launches in Nigeria with significant IITA participation
14.11.22Representatives of IITA–CGIAR from Ibadan and Abuja participated in the launch of the Special Ag…
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Dr Sanginga appointed President of the Exchange Commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria
08.11.22IITA Director General Dr Nteranya Sanginga has been appointed as interim Chairman of the Democratic…
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Agricultural commercialization improves farmers’ welfare
08.11.22Food insecurity, child malnutrition, and rural poverty remain key issues that sub-Saharan Africa con…
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IITA celebrates rural women’s contribution to cassava seed system in Tanzania
08.11.22Women are at the forefront of development in all sectors of society, and within the…
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APDC’s project delivery boosted by IITA capacity development contribution
08.11.22Collaboration across institutions has become standard, leading to geometric success in many organiza…
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