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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
19.09.25Dr. Essam Yassin Mohammed, has been named to the 2025 Forbes Sustainability Leaders list. Now…
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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
09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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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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Strengthening agricultural development in Cameroon through stakeholder engagement
22.04.24-
Food security
IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, met wi…
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Accelerating climate action by learning from gender mainstreaming
22.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In a new paper, Greener through gender: What climate mainstreaming can learn from gender mainstreami…
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Joint comprehensive strategies to combat banana bunchy top outbreak in East Africa
22.04.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
The invasion of banana bunchy top virus (BBTV), the causal agent of the lethal bunchy…
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Lagos Food Fair features products from YAS beneficiaries
22.04.24-
Food security
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Youth
The Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling scaling of innovative technologies for sustainable food solution…
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Methane is a big deal for climate change, but forages can help us reduce emissions
22.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Methane (CH4) is an often-overlooked greenhouse gas (GHG) that is much more powerful than carbon…
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Soft launch of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline enables complex quantitative genetic analyses for CGIAR crop breeders
18.04.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In late 2023, Breeding Resources Initiative tasked a fast-track team of biometricians with the devel…
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Heifer International and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Agree to Strengthen Collaboration, Empowering Smallholder Farmers
18.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The two organizations have worked together since 2014 to develop sustainable agricultural practices…
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IRRI, PhilRice launch drone protocols to boost rice farming in the Philippines
18.04.24-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (17 April 2024) – Aimed at leveraging the power of drone technology…
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Transforming agriculture in Kenya: ENABLE TAAT at the Kilimo Biashara Expo 2024
17.04.24-
Food security
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
During the 2024 Kilimo Biashara Expo, the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT…
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Amplifying TAAT’s impact: Driving agricultural advancements through the Demand Strategy Stakeholder workshop in Abuja
17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In March, stakeholders from various sectors converged in Abuja, Nigeria, for the Demand Strategy Sta…
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Zero Hunger Project shines at FGN-IFAD exhibition: Celebrating agricultural innovation and impact
17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In a remarkable display of agricultural innovation and achievement, the Federal Government of Nigeri…
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IITA and CGIAR launch agricultural research hub in Zambia
17.04.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Lusaka, April 4 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) announced today that …
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The WEFE nexus and One Health: Complex links present challenges and opportunities
17.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
In the latest webinar in the CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains’ long-running series, experts investi…
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Achieving critical mass for the greening of rice fallows in Odisha
16.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Growing pulses and oilseeds crops in rice fallows provide farmers with additional income, livelihood…
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Transforming Ethiopian Food Systems: Leveraging Private Sector Incentives to Drive Agroecological Wheat Production
16.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Private Sector Incentives and Investments (PSii) project, which is implemented by the Alliance o…
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CGIAR Foresight Partnership Forum and Training: Informing Choices Today to Improve the Food Systems of Tomorrow
16.04.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Kathmandu, Nepal - April 16, 2024 – The Foresight Partnership Forum and Training, organized by…
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COHESA One Health training equips university students to manage infectious diseases in Africa
15.04.24-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The interconnection between the health of people, animals, plants and their shared environment is b…
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IRRI and Taiwan ICDF tackle the climate and food crises by fostering rice straw circular economies in SEA
12.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the International Cooperation and Development F…
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