Transforming Africa’s food systems: recognize, engage and invest in the informal food sector

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  Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?

  CGIAR Press Office

  12.11.25

  CGIAR 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

  CGIAR Press Office

  05.11.25

  Join 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

  CGIAR

  16.04.25

  CGIAR 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

  CGIAR

  04.10.24

  From 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

  CGIAR

  24.06.24

  • Nutrition, health & food security
  • 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

  CGIAR

  30.11.22

  • Food security

  Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…

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