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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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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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IITA and Kilimo Trust in the fight against post-harvest losses in Northern Uganda
15.03.22Post-harvest losses stemming from poor post-harvest handling of their crops is one of the challenges…
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Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) in Ghana Disclosure Notice for Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP)
14.03.22Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA) is a project being implement in…
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Banana waste, potato’s gain
01.03.22These findings of research led by the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe),…
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STEP holds Agri-competition to attract young students to agriculture
28.02.22The Innovative Youth in Agriculture (I-Youth) project, implemented by IITA in partnership with Maste…
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IITA-Abuja seeks stronger ties with FCTA
28.02.22The newly-appointed IITA Abuja Station Head, Professor Lateef Sanni, on 3 January paid a courtesy …
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IITA scientists promote gender equality through agriculture in new publication
28.02.22IITA scientists, in partnership with more than 55 other CGIAR researchers and partners, have publ…
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IITA and FCTA review existing partnership
28.02.22The recently-appointed IITA Abuja Station Head, Professor Lateef Sanni, on 7 February, signed a re…
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Increasing youth agribusiness employment in Tanzania
28.02.22ENABLE-TAAT continues to impact the youth agribusiness ecosystem in Tanzania, leading to increased y…
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Healthy eating: Making a case for short-set method in yogurt production
28.02.22Yogurt, one of the dairy products from commercially domesticated mammals, is regarded as a nutrition…
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IITA Forest Center awarded Global Botanic Garden Fund for tree conservation
28.02.22The Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) awarded a grant to the IITA Forest Center, Iba…
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IITA Director for Eastern Africa, Leena Tripathi, joins the Advisory Board of Alliance for Science
28.02.22The IITA Director for Eastern Africa hub and Biotechnology Leader, Leena Tripathi, has been appoi…
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IITA Y-SWEP biogas technology: A sustainable energy solution and gateway to more research
28.02.22IITA has taken another step in implementing a circular economy within the Institute by launching tw…
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