Pathways of change: Schools as building blocks towards nurturing biodiversity and resilient agricultural and food systems
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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
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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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Nature, nurture, and legacy: Public school students camp at IITA Forest Center sponsored by IITA legends
21.07.25In a heartwarming blend of education, conservation, and commemoration, the IITA Forest Center rece…
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Scientist Evert Thomas receives MIDAGRI award for his contributions to Peruvian cacao
21.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The award ceremony took place during the 16th Edition of the International Cacao and Chocolate…
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Neglected No More: Why Climate-Smart Underutilized Foods Belong on School Meal Menus 
18.07.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
As highlighted during the 2024 Global Child Nutrition Forum in Japan, integrating neglected and und…
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Strengthening research capacity in São Tomé: IITA hosts CIAT-STP team for one-month intensive training
17.07.25In a significant step toward enhancing agricultural research and food security in São Tomé and…
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ENABLE TAAT and the World Food Program empower Kenyan youth agripreneurs
17.07.25The ENABLEÂ TAATÂ initiative is committed to equipping Kenyan youth with the tools and opportunities…
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Gender-inclusive cassava breeding: Insights from commercial seed companies in Nigeria
17.07.25Since 2015, Nigeria’s public cassava breeding program, led by IITA in collaboration with the Na…
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Togo strengthens partnerships with IITA for sustainable agricultural transformation
17.07.25As part of efforts to build strategic partnerships that will advance Togo’s agricultural transform…
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IITA-led soybean project empowers field agents on Tricot experiment implementation in Nigeria
17.07.25As part of efforts to advance farmer-centred research and data-driven agricultural development, theÂ…
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IITA research and delivery leadership team convenes in Zambia for strategic planning and alignment
17.07.25The IITA’s Research and Delivery leadership team held a quarterly meeting from 24 to 26 June…
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Lagos Business School explores partnership with IITA to advance agribusiness leadership and innovation
17.07.25In a visit aimed at forging a strategic partnership, a team from Lagos Business School (LBS) met…
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Revolutionizing agriculture with black soldier fly larvae and frass
17.07.25The IITA–CGIAR led BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability BBEST Project, …
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Cassava farmers, processors, and researchers unite to drive innovation at RadioIITA outreach
17.07.25In a compelling show of research-community collaboration, the IITA–CGIAR recently hosted its ann…
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IITA researchers and breeders gain insight into GPR technology
17.07.25Enhancing efforts in developing agricultural technologies is key to revolutionizing the agriculture …
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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
16.07.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Research does not begin in boardrooms or libraries. It often starts in the field with…
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