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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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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
17.06.24-
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
12.06.24To 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
12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
18.03.24-
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
14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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IITA Abuja Station chief awarded distinguished IAFoST fellowship
14.11.22The Head of IITA Abuja Station and BASICS Project Manager, Professor Lateef Sanni, has been induct…
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SAPZ initiative launches in Nigeria with significant IITA participation
14.11.22Representatives of IITA–CGIAR from Ibadan and Abuja participated in the launch of the Special Ag…
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Dr Sanginga appointed President of the Exchange Commission of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria
08.11.22IITA Director General Dr Nteranya Sanginga has been appointed as interim Chairman of the Democratic…
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Agricultural commercialization improves farmers’ welfare
08.11.22Food insecurity, child malnutrition, and rural poverty remain key issues that sub-Saharan Africa con…
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IITA celebrates rural women’s contribution to cassava seed system in Tanzania
08.11.22Women are at the forefront of development in all sectors of society, and within the…
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APDC’s project delivery boosted by IITA capacity development contribution
08.11.22Collaboration across institutions has become standard, leading to geometric success in many organiza…
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IITA scientist receives prestigious award for food safety professionals
08.11.22The prestigious International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) has awarded IITA–CGIAR Scie…
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CGIAR Genebank Initiative to prioritize farmer-preferred collections
04.11.22During its annual general meeting in IITA, Ibadan, from 11 to 15 October, the CGIAR Genebank…
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New WIRES initiatives to advance women’s careers in science and research
04.11.22The CGIAR Women in Research and Science (WIRES) employee-led resource group recently had a virtua…
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IITA boosts TARI seed multiplication efficiency by providing a generator
04.11.22IITA Tanzania recently provided a power generator to the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (…
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IITA joins the world to keep the planet green at Green IITA Week
04.11.22With the world doing everything to save people and the planet from human activities contributing…
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Government of Ghana launches landmark Aflatoxin Policy calling for Aflasafe adoption to mitigate food and feed contamination
27.10.22Ghana is on the path to overcoming issues related to aflatoxin contamination in food and…
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UK FCDO seeks strengthened research partnerships during visit to IITA Headquarters
27.10.22A delegation from the United Kingdom Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) recently pai…
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First release of natural enemies against FAW in farmers’ fields in Cameroon
27.10.22IITA–CGIAR has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER) and the…
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IITA trains local journalists on cassava seed system in Tanzania
27.10.22IITA–CGIAR, in collaboration with Mennonite Economic Development Associates (MEDA), Tanzania Offic…
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DR Congo hosts consultative forum to elaborate on new One CGIAR structure
20.10.22One CGIAR—the newly restructured consortium—held its first Informational and Consultative Meetin…
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ENABLE-TAAT highlights opportunities along the OFSP value chain
20.10.22As part of efforts to help youths access opportunities in agribusiness, ENABLE-TAAT, the youth in…
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Researchers support efforts to increase agricultural productivity of women in Malawi
17.10.22Despite the increasing recognition of women’s contribution to agricultural production, there are s…
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