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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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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Niger State explores agricultural partnership with IITA
25.03.25The Governor of Niger State, H.E. Mohammed Umaru Bago, paid a courtesy visit to the…
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YAS distributes input to FCT farmers as Netherlands reaffirms support for Nigeria’s food security
25.03.25The IITA-Youth in Agribusiness (YAS) Project has distributed input and equipment to another cohort …
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FS4A, RADIO IITA collaborate to tackle food safety challenges in Nigeria’s informal sector
24.03.25The Akinyele Local Government Headquarters in Moniya, Oyo State, recently hosted a critical training…
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IITA and AfDB strengthen partnership to scale agricultural innovations in Africa
17.03.25The African Development Bank (AfDB) and IITA–CGIAR have renewed commitment toward transforming…
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Understanding cowpea anthracnose in Nigeria: New findings on its causal agents
17.03.25Cowpea, a vital legume crop in sub-Saharan Africa, nourishes millions and supports rural economies. …
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IITA applaud women’s contributions to a more food-secure continent
17.03.25IITA–CGIAR reaffirms its commitment to recognizing and applauding women and girls for their resil…
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IITA joins national exhibitions to celebrate International Women’s Day in Tanzania
17.03.25Following a week-long exhibition from 1 to 8 March, IITA–CGIAR participated in the national cele…
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IITA and ABUAD strengthen partnership to drive agricultural innovation and youth empowerment
17.03.25The enduring partnership between IITA–CGIAR and Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), is a…
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BBEST Project reviews progress at annual planning meeting
17.03.25The recently held annual review and planning meeting by the IITA BSF for Bio Circular Economy and…
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IITA and Sierra Leone government ally to boost agricultural transformation and food security
17.03.25In a landmark move to drive agricultural innovation and food security, IITA–CGIAR and the govern…
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Harnessing technology and partnerships to accelerate the ‘Feed Salone Program’ strategy
17.03.25IITA continues to play an important role in alleviating poverty and ensuring food security for mill…
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Strengthening agriculture in Africa: Insights from President Julius Maada Bio’s visit to IITA
17.03.25On the second day of President Julius Maada Bio’s visit to the IITA-CGIAR, an esteemed assembly …
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IITA donates seeds and inputs to deepen agricultural partnership with Sierra Leone
17.03.25In a significant demonstration of commitment to its partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone,…
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Tanzania Ministry of Education honors IITA woman scientist
10.03.25This quote gives meaning following the Tanzania Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology’s …
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Remote sensing for avian diversity monitoring in Afrotropical urban and non-urban habitats
10.03.25Urbanization is a major driver of biodiversity loss worldwide, with low- to middle-income countries …
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IITA drives regional agricultural transformation at Africa Business Forum
10.03.25At the recently concluded Africa Business Forum (ABF) 2025 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, IITA–CGIAR …
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New approach prioritizes gender-inclusive food quality traits
10.03.25Ibadan, 3 March 2025 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is hosting His …
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IITA and the Government of Sierra Leone strengthen agricultural partnership during presidential visit
04.03.25Ibadan, 3 March 2025 – The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is hosting His …
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