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Smallholder Farmers Provide the Key to Tackling the Climate Crisis
20.10.21With less than 10 years left to meet the targets set in the Paris Climate…
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CGIAR Makes Commitment at UNFSS for Food Systems Transformation
20.10.21CGIAR Managing Director of Global Engagement and Innovation, Kundhavi Kadiresan, joined heads of sta…
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Climate Change: How Innovative Plant Breeding Can Help Feed The World, Nurture The Planet
19.10.21Mere weeks from now, commitments made at a United Nations Food Systems Summit in New York will…
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European Commission, the Netherlands and Belgium Pledge More Than €220 Million to CGIAR
28.09.21Citing the relationship between climate change and global food security, the European Commission, th…
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CGIAR emphasizes need for research, partnerships and funding at G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting
22.09.21Addressing international delegates at the recent G20 Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting, CGIAR Manag…
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Sustainable, Healthy Diets for All Will Require a Food System Transformation
21.09.21The global development community has been building toward September’s United Nations’ Food Syste…
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Examining the gendered impacts of cash transfers on migration in Mali
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
BY MELISSA HIDROBO,VALERIE MUELLER,SHALINI ROY AND MICHAEL WANG Migration is a crucial element for e…
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Coconut tree cloning breakthrough will help propagation and preservation
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Biodiversity
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Climate
Coconut trees grow slowly and are difficult to clone. Scientists at KU Leuven and the…
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UNFSS solution cluster puts aquatic foods at the center of food systems transformation
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Nutrition
Aquatic foods are the cornerstone of diets, livelihoods and cultures of many poor and vulnerable…
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Guyana’s farming future in the climate crisis: much can be done
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Biodiversity
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Climate
In our second of a two-part series on the challenges facing farmers in Guyana, we…
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Experts discuss strategies to improve food safety in traditional markets in Asia Pacific
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Securing PUBLIC HEALTH
On 1–2 September 2021, the World Health Organization regional office for Southeast Asia and the…
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Free webinar series fuels Africa’s aquaculture sector
11.09.21WorldFish partners with leading African aquaculture magazine to produce a free webinar series to edu…
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Roots, tubers and bananas: vital to the One CGIAR portfolio!
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
Roots, tubers and bananas are the foundation of food security for millions of people across…
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DG receives prestigious award for championing youth in agriculture programs
09.09.21The Association of Deans of Agriculture in Nigeria Universities (ADAN) has honored IITA Director G…
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IITA GHU staff awarded Crop Trust’s outstanding Genebank Team (GHU Category) 2021
09.09.21Crop Trust and the CGIAR Genebank Platform have recognized four staff from the IITA Germplasm He…
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NARITA hybrids cross borders for farmers’ evaluation in Kenya
09.09.21In improving banana production in East Africa countries, researchers are multiplying and testing for…
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Assistant Director, President’s Office, praises IITA research in Tanzania
09.09.21The Assistant Director for Technical Cooperation at the President’s Office, Public Service Managem…
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IITA kicks off project to transform livelihoods and conservation
09.09.21IITA has commenced a 3-year participatory research project to identify transformative approaches to…
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IITA partners with other organizations to improve the vitamin A status of Nigerians
09.09.21The Modified Relative Dose Response (MRDR) test is being conducted as part of the ongoing…
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Opportunity alert! Interim Senior Advisor on Gender, Diversity, Inclusion and Culture (GDI)
09.09.21Opportunity alert! Now that the GDI Function's Senior Advisor, Fiona Farrell, has transitioned to th…
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Do we need an IPCC for food?
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
An intergovernmental body that sets Paris Agreement-style targets for global food system transformat…
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Artificial Intelligence delivers solutions to farmers
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
A collaboration between the Alliance and tech start-up GoMicro demonstrates practical applications o…
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Breaking barriers to youth engagement in aquatic food systems
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Creating JOBS and GROWTH
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Promoting EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
A new strategic brief shows aquatic food systems have the potential to provide livelihood opportunit…
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ICARDA Signs MOU with the Islamic Organization for Food Security
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Sustaining FOOD AVAILABILITY
During the Fourth General Assembly of the Islamic Organization for Food Security, ICARDA’s Direct…
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