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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 hungerÂ
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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Aflasafe wins Best Innovative Research Project at 2022 World BioProtection Awards
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22The IITA-developed aflatoxin biocontrol technology, Aflasafe, has won the Best Innovative Research…
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Kibaha District Commissioner lauds IITA for its agricultural digital tools
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22IITAÂ Tanzania, researchers, farmers, and agricultural stakeholders in Coastal and Dar es Salaam reg…
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Fabricators laud IITA for Zero Hunger Project
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22Some beneficiaries of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)-funded Zero Hunger …
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IITA and partners look forward to a better CocoaSoils program
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22IITA and partners organized an annual CocoaSoils forum themed “Looking back and moving forward: O…
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Agriculture Permanent Secretary lauds IITA’s commitment to Tanzania’s agricultural development
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)21.06.22Tanzania’s Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary, Hon. Andrew Massawe applauded IITA’s ac…
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Belgian Royal Couple visit IITA-DRC
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.06.22Their Majesties, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium, with the representatives of the Belgia…
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SAA to extend partnership with IITA to other hubs across Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22Representatives from the Japan and Kano office of Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) visited IITA…
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Annual CocoaSoils Week highlights achievements toward sustainable cocoa production in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22Researchers, civil society organizations, and private and public sector stakeholders from Cameroon, …
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Study finds diverse microbial communities across agroecologies enhance plantain productivity
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22Plantain (Musa spp.) is a staple food crop and a key source of income supporting the…
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IITA and partners engages fabricators in Oyo State
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22IITA, in partnership with the Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Securit…
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Halleluya Farm Estate to scale-up crop production through IITA’s expertise
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22On 24 May, the Halleluya Techno-based Agro Farm Estate team visited IITA. The team, which launched…
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Genome editing: New breeding tool with potential to sustain agriculture in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22Climate change affects the environment extensively in socioeconomic and related sectors, including a…
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IITA and partners launch Postharvest Reduction Project
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22IITAÂ recently launched a project on reducing postharvest losses across the Vitamin A cassava (VAC) …
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IITA and Ogun State Ministry of Agriculture, Nigeria, to co-develop a digital agriculture platform
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22IITA and the Ogun Ministry of Agriculture met recently to discuss a #digital agriculture project t…
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Gender research activities in IITA contribute to African rural development
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22IITAÂ seeks to carry out cutting-edge gender research in agriculture. During a seminar on 13 May,…
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IITA and DG Sanginga receive excellence awards from Circularity Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22The Interconnections for Making Africa Great Empowered and Sustainable (IMAGES) Initiative, in col…
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Partnerships: IITA visits NIHORT to strengthen collaboration
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22As part of IITA’s activities in ensuring good collaboration with partners, Kenton Dashiell, IITA…
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IITA Forest Center wins AFR100 grant to plant trees
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)07.06.22The TerraFund for AFR100 has awarded the IITA Forest Center another grant to reforest 300 hectare…
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