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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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Call for applications: Open Doors Fellowship Program for early to mid-career women researchers in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)10.12.21A comprehensive and dynamic leadership fellowship to support careers of women researchers from acade…
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Minister lauds IITA’s research and capacity building of future researchers efforts in Tanzania and pledges support
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)10.12.21Tanzania’s Agriculture Minister, Hon. Prof Adolph Mkenda, has expressed his appreciation for the s…
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PDAU co-facilitates project development and management training for senior ABUAD staff
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21The IITA Project Development and Administration Unit (PDAU), represented by ’Kayode Awobajo, co…
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Open access: Promoting right and accessible knowledge
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21IITA joined the international community to celebrate Open Access Week from 25 to 29 October, as…
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IITA partners Oyo State government and others to promote agribusiness
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21Under the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA), the Oyo State Government collaborated…
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Milking the opportunities left behind
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21Youth migration from rural to urban areas is often attributed to a lack of employment…
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IITA among $100,000 Growth Grant finalist for Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) has announced that IITA is among the Growth Grand finali…
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ENABLE-TAAT facilitating youth access to credit through partnerships
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21Budding youth-led enterprises often find it challenging to raise capital. In many cases, such enterp…
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International, multi-stakeholder alliance continue to tackle banana bunchy top disease in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21Up to 16 African countries have now experienced the banana bunchy top disease (BBTD), caused…
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C. Woermann Nigeria and IITA-BIP collaborate to launch a showroom of yield-improving agricultural tools
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21On 22 October, C. Woermann Nigeria and STIHL Company in Germany partnered with IITA’s Business In…
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ENABLE-TAAT launches demo fields at 12 NYSC orientation camps
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21To provide agribusiness support to youth, ENABLE-TAAT has established agribusiness demonstration far…
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IITA partners with VOWDA to ensure agricultural transformation among women
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21The Voice of Women in the Development of Agriculture (VOWDA), in collaboration with IITA, organized…
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SWEAN project trains women entrepreneurs in Zaria and Ibadan
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21Support Women Entrepreneurship in the Agrifood sector in Nigeria (SWEAN) has concluded the training …
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Nigerian government grants internet and community radio licenses to IITA
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved two radio licenses for IITA—an Internet radio licen…
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IITA-Tanzania hosts Member of Parliament
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21A Special Seats Member of Parliament, Hon. Neema Lungangira, visited IITA at its Eastern Africa re…
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IITA Forest Center biodiversity watch: The African House Snake
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)22.11.21One of the vast benefits of the IITA forest reserve is the diversity of creatures the forest…
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IITA chief recognized for achievements by traditional king of Yoruba in Nigeria
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)15.11.21Ibadan, Nigeria — The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Enitan Adeyeye, Ojaja II,…
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CGIAR spells out priority interventions to accelerate research uptake and strengthen Africa’s agriculture
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)28.10.21CGIAR participated in the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2021 themed: Science and Innovation …
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