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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
14.05.25<p>Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that signific…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Empowering women and youth through Multi-crop Thresher Machines in Tanzania
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through the International M…
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Home gardens make nutritious food accessible in Ethiopia
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In Ethiopia, where food production and diversity are scant, the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT,…
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A New Wheat Variety to Boost Rainfed Agriculture in Syria
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In a significant development for Syria's agricultural sector, the National Committee for New Varieti…
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Exploring Agrifood Value Chains in India: Addressing Subnational Disparities at ICAE Symposium
24.08.24IFPRI organized a symposium titled "Agrifood Value Chains in India – Subnational Disparities and P…
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Empowering Leadership: District Trainings in Groundwater Management under CGIAR’s National Policies and Strategies in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
24.08.24Under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies, IWMI India, along with on-ground par…
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Consultation Workshop on NAFRI’s Five-Year Research Strategy for Agriculture, Forestry, and Rural Development (2026-2030) in Lao PDR
23.08.24IWMI, under CGIAR Initiatives on Agroecology and National Policies and Strategies (NPS), supported t…
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Does Women’s Empowerment Help Prevent Underweight and Wasting Children?
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
In 2020, 828 million people globally went hungry and almost 3.1 billion people could not…
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Notifications On: Timely climate alerts boost farmers’ resilience across Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta
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Environmental health & biodiversity
With hundreds of thousands smallholder farmers reached towards climate service-informed decision mak…
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Sowing seeds of change to build soil health and food systems' resilience in Africa
22.08.24Earlier this month, we launched the Africa Regional Hub for Fertilizer and Soil Health, a…
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IITA’s Leading Role in Advancing Fertilizer and Soil Health Initiatives
22.08.24At the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), our dedication to agricultural innova…
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Brazil Africa Institute trains young Africans in cassava management in Bahia
22.08.24From August 19th to 30th, the Brazil Africa Institute (IBRAF) will host the inaugural class…
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CGIAR supports RUFORUM at second Triennial Conference
22.08.24With the growing population across Africa, the race to address critical challenges in human capital…
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Closing the agribusiness information gap: Five years of Radio IITA and a new era with IITA TV
22.08.24Five years ago, the Communication Office of IITA–CGIAR developed a radio station to broadcast va…
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Optimizing Farming Systems for Sustainable Intensification in Savulgu, Northern Ghana
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Introduction A recent field visit to the Duko and Tindan villages of Savulgu District in…
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Angola to boost smallholder farmers’ productivity with IITA technologies
22.08.24Angolan delegates from the Institute for Agrarian Development (IDA) visited IITA-CGIAR headquarter…
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Hello IITA: DG Ehui highlights progress and innovation on breakfast TV
22.08.24The Director-General of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Dr Simeon Ehui…
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Increased investment and partnerships essential for scaling successful agricultural innovations – IITA DG
22.08.24IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional Director for Continental Africa, Dr Simeon Ehui, joined…
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Soils4Liberia Project launch amidst partner engagements to empower Liberia’s agriculture
22.08.24IITA-CGIAR Soil Expert Samuel Mesele attended the EU Productivity to Product, Peers to Peers (P2P) …
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