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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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STEP targets Rwandan expansion
31.08.22In line with its founding objectives, the Start Them Early Program (STEP) has continued to create …
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Malinyi District Commissioner applauds IITA for empowering youth in agribusiness in Tanzania
31.08.22Malinyi District Commissioner Mathayo Maselle has praised IITA for providing youth with opportunit…
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Researchers address challenges facing Zambia’s aquaculture value chain
31.08.22As the global population increases, leading to more consumption of animal protein, aquaculture is ke…
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IITA wins second place at the national farmers’ exhibitions award in Tanzania
26.08.22IITA came second in the Institute of Agricultural Research exhibitions awards during the 2022 Natio…
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Africa House and IITA training highlights potential in agro-commodities export
26.08.22Following the recently signed MoU between IITA and Africa House, both parties conducted a one-day …
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Drabo Forest Reserve: A haven for birds and biodiversity conservation
26.08.22The Drabo Forest Reserve (DFR), one of the remaining patches of secondary rainforests in Benin…
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TAAT wins National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award
20.08.22America’s largest organization of journalists and media professionals of colour has named the Afr…
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TAAT gets $27 million boost for emergency production of 120 million tonnes of food
20.08.22The African Development Bank is set to release an additional $27.41 million to implement Phase…
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IAA, CADL Partnership: Second phase of input financing for farmers begins
18.08.22In continuation of input financing for 259 maize and rice farmers in Gombi and Song…
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IITA scientists reveal strategy to increase cowpea yield and protein content
18.08.22Cowpea, one of IITA mandate crops, is an important source of protein and livelihood for many peopl…
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MEDA partners with IITA to improve food systems
18.08.22The Senior Regional Director of Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA), Dr Pierre Kadet,…
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IITA Molecular Geneticist’s research gains media attention
18.08.22Following her emergence as the 2022 winner of the prestigious Illumina Agricultural Greater Good I…
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CGIAR Global Director for Innovative Finance and Resource Mobilization tours IITA business and production facilities
18.08.22The CGIAR Global Director for Innovative Finance and Resource Mobilization, Andre Zandstra, in his …
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STEP hosts CGIAR Global Director at Fasola agribusiness facility
18.08.22Andre Zandstra, Global Director, Innovative Finance and Resource Mobilization at the CGIAR System …
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Celebrating International Youth Day and ten years of the youth agripreneur movement
18.08.22The IITA Youth Agripreneurs (IYA) is recognized as one of the pioneer models for youth engagement …
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PAULESI students visit IITA breeding program
18.08.22Building the capacities of the younger generation would translate into immediate and long-term goal …
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Partner organizations benefit from IITA-PDAU capacity-building activities
18.08.22The IITA–CGIAR Project Development and Administration Unit (PDAU) organized a 3-day workshop on …
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ATA-DRC registers quick wins in three months of start-up
06.08.22After only three months of implementing the Agenda for the Transformation of Agriculture in the…
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