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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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Zero Hunger Project trains stakeholders in Togo on financial management and reporting
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.23Zero Hunger Project team trained finance and communication officers from Institut Togolais de Recher…
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IITA to strengthen climate resilience in the Niger Delta
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)09.05.23Climate change in Nigeria threatens economic growth in sectors such as agriculture, fishery, and for…
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How digital tools help tackle the most ravaging banana disease in Rwanda
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23Patrice Muhimbabwenge no longer has to uproot his entire banana plantation to address the threat…
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Donor commends IITA’s contribution to improving agricultural transformation in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and IITA–CGIAR have a long-standing donor-partner relat…
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Enhancing better sustainable crop intensification through institutions in Uganda
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23Formal and informal Ugandan institutions contribute collaboratively to upscale sustainable crop inte…
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IITA blazing the trail on partnerships for socio-economic development
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23IITA-CGIAR, for its integrity in extensive research, expertise, and delivery of agricultural food so…
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Togo Ministry of Agriculture partners with IITA to achieve Zero Hunger in the country
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23IITA–CGIAR, under the auspices of the IFAD-funded Zero Hunger Project, has signed an agreement wit…
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Leading the way with agricultural innovation across Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23Innovation in agriculture is critical to achieving sustainable growth and increased productivity. Th…
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Zero Hunger Project bridges nutrition gap in Nigeria with rice value chain ToT
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23The IITA-led Zero Hunger Project took a significant step towards bridging Nigeria’s nutrition gap…
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Iron-enriched pearl millet varieties launched in northern Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23Two varieties of iron pearl millet are now available to smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria…
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IITA connects with experts to explore opportunities in agrifood systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23IITA recently participated at the 8th Agrofood Fair held in Lagos State, Nigeria. The Agrofood Fair…
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IITA-CGIAR Bioscience strengthens graduates’ capacity to enhance a sustainable food system
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23The study and application of biotechnology have become essential in everyday life. This new research…
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Field-based monitoring: USAID MELSA team visits IAA implementing states
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23The USAID Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Social Accountability (MELSA) team has begun a field…
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IITA launches environment-friendly BBEST project in DRC
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23IITA–CGIAR initiated a new project, IITA BBEST, to improve urban sanitation and address the probl…
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Highlighting benefits and challenges of Olokemeji Reforestation Project in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23Towering greens in forests provide a wide range of products and services crucial to the…
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IAA highlights work at the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)25.04.23At the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in India, organized to commemorate the International Y…
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IITA improves maize genotypes in developing countries
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23Yellow maize varieties are widely grown particularly in tropical lowlands of West and Central Africa…
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Novelty weed control method boosts SSA women cassava farmers
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)08.04.23A new approach to controlling weeds in cassava will make life easier for millions of…
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