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Essam Yassin Mohammed, WorldFish Director General, Named to Forbes 2025 Sustainability Leaders List
WorldFish19.09.25Dr. 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
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)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
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
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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
CGIAR29.05.25Photo 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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Harnessing technology to transform agriculture in Zambia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.09.25Agriculture in Zambia is traditionally the preserve of the older generations. It is mostly seen…
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National workshop brings together key actors to co-design resilient livestock and aquaculture strategies for the Kafue River Basin in Zambia
Sustainable Animal and Aquatic Foods Science Program15.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As Southern Africa faces mounting climate pressures and food system vulnerabilities, Zambia is stepp…
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Overcoming obstacles and expanding opportunities for digital finance in the midstream of agrifood value chains
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)12.09.25By Kate Ambler, Jeffrey Bloem, and Alan de Brauw September 12, 2025 Income growth and urbanizatio…
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Two youths championing innovative agriculture at the University of Abomey-Calavi
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25Véronique Tevodrje and Christelle Dekadjevi are two young Beninese women bound by a strong friendsh…
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IITA scientist highlights advances in genome engineering to tackle food insecurity in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25IITA–CGIAR organized a scientific seminar on 27 August, themed “Genome engineering of African s…
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Building sustainable seed systems: PROSSIVA trains yam entrepreneurs in Oyo State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25IITA–CGIAR, in conjunction with partners and the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA…
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IITA and partners make history in Liberia’s agricultural transformation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25IITA–CGIAR and its partners have achieved a historic milestone in Liberia’s agricultural sector…
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From seeds to sustainability: Celebrating the BASICS-II legacy
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25IITA–CGIAR hosted the close-out workshop of the Building an Economically Sustainable, Integrated …
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IITA and JICA strengthen partnership to drive agricultural transformation in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25IITA–CGIAR has reaffirmed its commitment to global partnerships that support its mission of allev…
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IITA strengthens national partners’ capacity on grants management
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)12.09.25As part of IITA–CGIAR’s commitment to strengthening the capacity of national institutions and p…
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Stronger together: South–South cooperation for resilient and sustainable food systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.25By Ankita Tiwari Across the Global South, countries face shared challenges, climate change, food i…
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From beans to businesses: How the Alliance is growing entrepreneurs in Malawi
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
On Sept 5, 2025, the Alliance won Malawi’s “Best Incubation and Capacity Building” award for…
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Soil conservation strategies in Amazon agroecosystems: An ethnoecological approach
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Soil plays a critical role in ensuring food security, carbon sequestration, and preventing the pollu…
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Three signatures, one vision: The Alliance strengthens its ties in West and Central Africa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.09.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
During the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFS Forum 2025), the Alliance of Bioversity International and…
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AReNA’s groundbreaking research on links between agriculture, nutrition, and healthy diets
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)11.09.25By Tamsin Zandstra and Derek Headey "A decade ago, many experts were skeptical about agriculture…
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Scaling to Transform: The Collective Power of the Region for a Sustainable Future
Scaling for Impact Program11.09.25By Daniela Arce Gómez, Communications Coordinator, Climate Action Latin America and the Caribbean (…
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Integration of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) Clearinghouse into the CGIAR Scaling for Impact Program
Scaling for Impact Program11.09.25The Clearinghouse Established 6 years ago, funded by the Gates Foundation in support of the…
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From pilots to county-wide change: Scaling gender-transformative innovation bundles in Embu, Kenya
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)11.09.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In the rolling hills of Embu, a quiet revolution is taking root. For years, smallholder…
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