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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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CGIAR EMD Ismahane Elouafi discusses food security and climate solutions on Agro América
04.10.24Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR's Executive Managing Director, joins Gabriel Estrela on this week’s episod…
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Food security leader calls for women's voices in convenings
04.10.24From aspiring fighter pilot to a powerful food systems leader, Ismahane Elouafi impacts the globe…
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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
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Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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IITA International school student champions sustainable agriculture in Akinyele
17.07.25In an inspiring display of leadership, innovation, and community spirit, 11-year-old Joshua Ayankanm…
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Connecting the dots: Rethinking farming systems to deliver multiple services
17.07.25There, under the shade of a tree and in the middle of a candid exchange…
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Gender and Social Inclusion Matter for Agrobiodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
When people think about agrobiodiversity, they often imagine seed banks, crop trials, or ecosystem s…
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Alliance backs food systems transformation for healthier diets in the Philippines
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Nutrition, health & food security
Through the ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Initiative, the Alliance commits to…
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Soils to Stories: Embedding field insights in research data stewardship
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Research does not begin in boardrooms or libraries. It often starts in the field with…
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SmartCatch Wins UN Prize for AI Innovation in Climate-Smart Fisheries
16.07.25WorldFish’s AI-powered tool SmartCatch has won the AI for Planet Prize at the 2025 AI…
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The Power of Small Things: How Tiny Fish Are Tackling Malnutrition in India
16.07.25A new WorldFish short film spotlights an innovative school feeding pilot in Assam, India. The…
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Tunis Hosts the Consultation Workshop on Strengthening Tunisia’s Innovation Ecosystem for Climate-resilient Agriculture
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
On 20 May 2025, over 100 industry experts gathered at the Hotel Golden Carthage Gammarth…
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Largest Ever Hybrid Potato Breeding Project in Africa Launched
15.07.25Potatoes hold enormous potential in eastern Africa. Yet yields are collapsing. A new hybrid breeding…
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Colombia’s biofortified rice has untapped potential to improve nutrition, and consumers want it
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Nutrition, health & food security
Colombia’s biofortified rice provides 1.5 more zinc than normal rice. Consumers say the rice is…
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CGIAR and national plant protection organizations strengthen collaboration for healthier forage landscapes in eastern and southern Africa
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Adaptation
Speaking at the opening session of the regional forage disease workshop held in Addis Ababa,…
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RDA-IRRI champions climate-smart pest management for sustainable rice production
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
LAGUNA, Philippines (13 May 2025) — IRRI emphasizes prevention and suppression at the recent Inter…
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Agrifood value chain finance can expand opportunities for smallholders
14.07.25By Alan de Brauw and Johann Swinnen July 14, 2025 Agrifood value chains (AVCs) in low- and…
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Digging deeper: How soil microbes are shaping sustainable agriculture in Kisumu and Vihiga, Kenya
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Far from being inert ground, soil is a biologically active ecosystem critical to agricultural sustai…
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BRAINS at one: Grit, growth, and innovation in Africa’s bean, insect and fruit tree value chains
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Nutrition, health & food security
One year in, BRAINS Project is taking shape—empowering African farmers with innovative bean, insec…
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Seeds for Tomorrow: Opportunity Crops that Nourish Hope in Times of Climate Change
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Today more than ever, the world is facing major challenges: climate change, biodiversity loss and…
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Proposed U.S. ‘reciprocal’ tariffs vary widely by product
11.07.25By Will Martin July 11, 2025 Latest in a series of posts focusing on potential impacts…
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Northern Nigeria’s hunger crisis: Transforming food aid to rebuild food systems
11.07.25By David Stevenson, Abdul Kamara, Yero Baldeh, Martin Fregene, and Steven Were Omamo July 11, 2025…
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