IITA joins ICARDA-led global consortium to spearhead biotechnological innovations in the battle against the red palm weevil
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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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Forging partnership to advance agricultural research and education
12.08.24A delegation from Aletheia University, Ago Iwoye in Ogun state paid an exploratory visit to IITA–…
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Revolutionizing animal nutrition and sustainability in sub-Saharan Africa with molecular biology
12.08.24Emerging trends in experimental research are proving crucial across various scientific fields, parti…
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Study highlights critical impact of urbanization on avian communities in the Afrotropics
12.08.24Urbanization negatively affects biodiversity worldwide, making associations between urbanization and…
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NAFARL to partner with IITA to tackle food insecurity in Nigeria
12.08.24In the wake of the current food crisis in the nation, a state of emergency…
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Can agronomic biofortification boost nutrition in maize?
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Nutrition, health & food security
In a world where maize stands as one of the most vital crops, feeding billions…
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Transforming food systems must include Indigenous rights, voices and knowledge
09.08.24By Nicoline de Haan, Director, CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform Originally published on Farming First …
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Empowering Agri-Food Innovations: AgriLAC Resiliente and the Sustainable Future of Honduras
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Annual AgriLAC Resiliente Meeting brought together efforts to scale agri-food innovations in Eas…
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In the Philippines, a tribal leader guards a forest stronghold
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Environmental health & biodiversity
It was nearly midday when we reached the summit, but the sun had not yet…
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Madagascar officially launches their national livestock master plan
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
In April 2024, the Government of Madagascar, through the Regional Food Systems Resilience Program of…
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Collaborative learning empowers dairy farmers to improve herd health and welfare management in Ada'a District, Ethiopia
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Urban and peri-urban smallholder dairy farming plays a crucial role in Ethiopia’s milk production.…
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Training Ugandan coffee farmers on agronomy practices more than pays for itself
05.08.24By Vivian Hoffmann August 5, 2024 Average crop yields in much of Africa lag far below…
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Agrobiodiversity for Climate Action and Ecosystem Restoration
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
As the need for global climate change action and ecosystem restoration accelerates, rethinking mains…
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Millet: From Ancient Grain to Staple Crop for Future Food Systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
While millets were amongst the world’s first cultivated crops, production and consumption decrease…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part Two
05.08.24A complex situation of extreme water scarcity is affecting internally displaced persons (IDPs)…
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Trials and troubles of life in Adamawa State, Nigeria – Part One
05.08.24People displaced by conflict, particularly women, girls and children, experience significant obstacl…
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Bean Breakthrough to Enhance Nutrition in Africa
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Nutrition, health & food security
With ACIAR support, The University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Alliance's Pan-Africa Be…
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After a year, India’s rice export restrictions continue to fuel high prices
29.07.24By Joseph Glauber and Abdullah Mamun July 29, 2024 In July 2023, the Indian government announced …
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IIFET Conference 2024 Refocuses Blue Economy on Equitability
26.07.24The 21st International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade (IIFET) Conference saw nearly 35…
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