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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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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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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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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
24.06.24-
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
30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Cradle to Career Academy visits IITA Kano Station on an educational tour
02.06.25The IITA Kano Station hosted students from Cradle to Career Academy, Zawachiki, Kano during an enr…
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IITA trains NARS staff on digital tools to increase efficiency in banana breeding
02.06.25Banana breeding is a slow and time-consuming process, and it is currently taking almost a…
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IITA scientists achieve gene editing breakthrough for Banana Wilt Resistance
02.06.25A landmark study published in Nature’s Communications Biology by IITA scientists showcases h…
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ISDC’s Northern Summer Assignment: Inception Report Reviews
02.06.25While many in the Northern Hemisphere may be preparing for a summer beach getaway, the…
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South-South Cooperation: Crucial for Transforming Agriculture
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Opinion Piece by Dr Himanshu Pathak, Director General of ICRISAT Agriculture remains the backbone of…
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The role of explainability in AI for agriculture: Making digital systems easier to understand for farmers
30.05.25By Mengisti Berihu Girmay May 30, 2025 Agriculture, like many industries, is continuously evolving t…
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Living in Harmony Calls for Inclusive Agrobiodiversity Policies
30.05.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
KUNMING, Yunnan— Coinciding with the International Day for Biological Diversity, a global communit…
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Conference: Sudan’s two years of crisis—impact and pathways to recovery and resilience
29.05.25By Tarig Alhaj Rakhy, Shima Mohamed, Khalid Siddig, Hala Abushama, Oliver Kiptoo Kirui, and Pa…
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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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2025 Southern Africa Hub (SAH) retreat: Charting regional strategies and enhancing impact
29.05.25The 2025 IITA Southern Africa Hub (SAH) Retreat, held at Ciela Pleasure Resort in Lusaka, Zambia f…
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IITA and Ondo State to partner on advancing agricultural agenda
29.05.25On 6 May, the Senior Special Adviser (SSA) on Agriculture and Agribusiness to the Ondo…
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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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Outlining the framework from livestock to nutrition pathways
28.05.25-
Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Animal-source foods provide important nutrients in the diet and contribute to nutrition, growth and …
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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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A Q+A with Evaluation Experts Amy Jersild and John Gargani: Learning from the IDEAS 2025 Multi-Dimensional Evaluation Conference, Italy
27.05.25From 4-6 March 2025, evaluation specialists and practitioners from across the globe gathered for 202…
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Drones for precision agriculture: A practical manual
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Food security
Agricultural systems are changing quickly, and modern tools are essential to maximize productivity. …
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From burden to opportunity: Mechanization in rural Tanzania
26.05.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Farm mechanization is reshaping rural Tanzania, giving women and youth new tools to reduce labor,…
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How Bundled Climate Services and Cooperatives Are Transforming Smallholder Farming in Kenya
26.05.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Smallholder farmers in Kenya are transforming their farming practices through a bundled service mode…
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