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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
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Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Farming for the Future: Optimizing Land Use with FarmDESIGN tool
22.12.24Smallholder farming systems in Ethiopia are highly heterogeneous, diverse, and dynamic. Low yield, l…
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From fields to forums, engagements with youths in Agroecology transition
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Authors: Meghajit Sharma Shijagurumayum, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Arunima Hak…
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Unlocking the potential of underutilized legumes: IITA-CGIAR and SUL lead strategic conference for sustainable agricultural innovation
21.12.24Adopting underutilized legumes is increasingly recognized as a vital strategy for addressing food se…
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Bridging science and regulation: Genome editing workshop advances agricultural innovation in Africa
21.12.24A major step toward the future of agricultural innovation unfolded as scientists, researchers, and r…
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Why regenerative agriculture is crucial for soil protection
20.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Agriculture sector in Rwanda, which employs about 62% and contributing 23% of GDP (MINAGRI 2022),…
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From the Agroecology Initiative to the Multifunctional Landscapes Program: A Partner Forum
20.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
When over 100 participants gathered in early December 2024 online to reflect on three years…
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HER+ Gender Equality Impact Story Book
20.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
HER+ Gender Equality Impact Story Book The CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality (HER+) is a…
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Promoting mechanized farming technologies in Mbire and Murewa through the Agroecology Fairs
20.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As part of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology, the Feed the Future Zimbabwe Mechanization and…
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MSc small grant scheme winners in Ethiopia and Viet Nam share results with SHiFT stakeholders
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Nutrition, health & food security
Making a research presentation is a rite of passage for any researcher. Recently, six master’s-lev…
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IITA trains partners in high-quality banana seed production
20.12.24Seed systems play an important role in food security and agricultural productivity. However, the sub…
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Enhancing the lives of rural women in Northern Nigeria
20.12.24As the world recently marked the International Day of Rural Women, I took some moments…
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Empowering youth through agribusiness parks in Uganda
20.12.24The ENABLE-TAAT project in Uganda is creating job opportunities for youth in the agricultural sect…
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Cultivating the future: IITA’s strategic journey in crop improvement
20.12.24The IITA Crop Improvement Team organized a retreat from 21 to 25 October to identify…
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IITA strengthens collaboration with Comoros Ministry of Agriculture
20.12.24In a significant step towards enhancing agricultural development in Comoros, IITA–CGIAR represen…
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AFR100 Project: Stakeholders highlight reforestation impact amidst challenges
20.12.24IITA Forest Center received donor representatives of the AFR1OO reforestation project in Olokemeji o…
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Rise from aspiring medical doctor to agribusiness leader: Azeezat’s inspiring journey to agricultural impact
20.12.24The popular phrase, “When life throws lemons at you, make lemonade,” accurately captures Azeezat…
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Path to self-reliance: Japan-IITA project empowers IDPs through agriculture and employment opportunities
20.12.24The Government of Japan, in collaboration with IITA, has initiated a project to assist internally…
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Pathways to prosperity: YAS project onboards 40 Abuja youth in new aquaculture and horticulture agri-parks
20.12.24The Federal Capital Territory hub of the YAS project has inaugurated its aquaculture and horticultur…
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