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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
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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
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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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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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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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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Vice President Kashim Shettima visits IITA to strengthen collaboration for Nigeria’s agricultural transformation
03.03.25In a landmark move to strengthen partnerships with key stakeholders, contribute to policy design, an…
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Strengthening partnerships for a greener future: Nigerian Breweries Corporate Affairs Director visits Olokemeji Reforestation Project
03.03.25IITA Forest Center had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Sade Morgan, Nigerian Breweries Plc Cor…
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IITA DG explores opportunities for scaling agricultural technologies in Oyo State
03.03.25Agriculture holds the key to unlocking economic prosperity in Nigeria, and partnerships that drive i…
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Vice President of Nigeria visits IITA to strengthen agricultural transformation under the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’
03.03.25As part of efforts to strengthen agricultural transformation in Nigeria, the Vice President of the…
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IITA launches DG’s Talk Webinar Series with inaugural discussion on global agricultural productivity
03.03.25IITA-CGIAR launched a new knowledge-sharing platform, DG’s Talk, a webinar series designed to st…
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Scaling Aflasafe: From lab-based innovation to large-scale aflatoxin mitigation across Africa
24.02.25Aflatoxin contamination remains a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), threatening food and …
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AfDB Director visits Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health for West Africa and the Sahel, strengthening collaboration for sustainable Agriculture
24.02.25The African Development Bank (AfDB) Director of Agriculture and Agro-Industry, Dr Martin Fregene, pa…
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Celebrating women and girls in science, empowering the next generation
24.02.25Over the years, IITA has played a vital role in empowering women and girls, particularly in scienc…
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Strengthening partnerships for agrifood transformation
24.02.25The IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, re…
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