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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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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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CGIAR and CIFOR-ICRAF agree to strengthened collaboration
CGIAR12.06.24To address the pressing challenges facing global food systems, CGIAR and The Center for Internationa…
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CGIAR and Brazil forge new partnership to strengthen food system resilience
CGIAR12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
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Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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Extension agents prepped to serve orange-fleshed sweet potato farmers in Oyo State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)30.05.23Nine extension agents (five male, four female), including two youths, have been trained by IITA–C…
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CGIAR officially launches Portfolio of Research Initiatives in Zambia
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23The CGIAR Portfolio of Research Initiatives was launched in Zambia on 26 April at a high-level eve…
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IITA continues supporting the PADECAS Project in Central Africa Republic
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23IITA–CGIAR has been providing support to the Agricultural Value Chain Development Project in the …
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CGIAR explores IITA’s best practices for system-wide adoption
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23The CGIAR Global Director of Business Operations and Finance, Marion Barriskell, and Senior Directo…
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Breeders deliberate on soybean product advancement to meet market demand
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23As part of efforts to combat malnutrition in Africa, IITA-CGIAR has embraced the breeding and adopt…
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New partnership to reduce post-harvest loss and boost food security in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.05.23On 3 May, IITA-CGIAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Nigerian Stored Products Research…
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Harnessing scaling partnerships in the Great Lakes region for large-scale impact
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)18.05.23The USAID-funded “Great Lakes Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative Rapid Delivery Hub” (AI…
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Interim DG and other IITA scientists on the Research.com world’s best plant science and agronomy list
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23Leading research portal, Research.com, publishes annual rankings in multiple fields of science, incl…
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Cassava seed system boosted by SeedTracker’s new seed quality self-compliance reporting module
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23IITA–CGIAR, in collaboration with the National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) and Catholic Reli…
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More donor support to strengthen IITA’s work on bio-stimulants
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23With the high cost of fertilizers, bio-stimulants are becoming an affordable source for increasing f…
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IITA emerges as winner at the innovation week in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23IITA–CGIAR won the overall best booth and the best booth under the research institutes and organi…
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IYA wins innovative youth award
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23A member of the IITA Youth Agripreneurs in Kalambo has emerged as the winner of…
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Strengthened partnerships with Madagascar ministry to advance agriculture sector
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23As Africa’s leading partner in research for development, IITA–CGIAR is making significant stri…
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Minister of Agriculture expresses confidence in IITA agriculture transformation in Togo
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23IITA–CGIAR, under the auspices of the IFAD-funded Zero Hunger Project, has signed an agreement wit…
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Digital platform for smallholder farmers launched in Ogun State, Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.05.23As part of efforts to strengthen the value chain processes in agriculture, especially among smallhol…
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IITA strengthens quarantine service workforce capacity in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.23Institutional collaborations are critical for effectively monitoring, preventing, and controlling pl…
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Ghanaian livestock farmers boosted by training on environment-friendly alternative feed technology
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.23The IITA–CGIAR-led BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability (BBEST) project,…
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Small-scale processors and farmers in Tanzania boosted by new machine donations
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.23Value addition of agriculture products is crucial to the sector’s development in Tanzania and impr…
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