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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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BOWEN strengthens partnership with IITA to promote student and youth entrepreneurship
12.07.21IITA continually partners with government and private organizations, including universities, to adv…
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Agriculture: The key to state-level development in Nigeria
04.07.21IITA Director General Nteranya Sanginga has highlighted the need for state governments in Nigeria to…
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IITA partners with French Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enhance women’s livelihoods
04.07.21On 11 June, IITA officially launched the Support to Women Entrepreneurship in the Agrifood Sector …
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IITA research fellows to partner with national research institutes for development
04.07.21The International Association of Research Scholars and Fellows (IARSAF) at IITA went on a working …
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A machine for making yam mounds?
04.07.21Yam is the “king of crops” in West Africa and one of the most important…
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Policymakers approve Aflasafe testing in Burundi
04.07.21IITA-Burundi officially unveiled Aflasafe by presenting two Aflasafe products—Aflasafe BU01, a cou…
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Banana project applauded for making record progress amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
04.07.21Malnutrition in young children and pregnant women is known to have adverse consequences on their…
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ENABLE-TAAT success story: Mentorship helps beneficiary overcome COVID-19 impact
04.07.21A beneficiary of the ENABLE-TAAT capacity development exercise has affirmed that beyond technical tr…
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Study sheds light on banana’s defense mechanism against the deadly Fusarium wilt disease
04.07.21IITA scientists have identified the defense mechanisms for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (F…
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IITA signs Aflasafe manufacturing and distribution agreement in Mozambique
04.07.21Food safety took a step forward in Mozambique as IITA signed a Technology Transfer and Licensing A…
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IITA and partners combat poor nutrition in women and children
22.06.21Malnutrition in young children and pregnant women is known to have adverse consequences on their…
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IITA donates elite planting materials to boost FCT farmers’ productivity
22.06.21Farmers in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, received a boost as the IITA-Abuja team donated 330 kg of…
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Educating youth to bridge the protein gap in livestock feed
22.06.21One of the key requirements for healthy livestock is the availability of a protein diet.…
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IITA signs Aflasafe manufacturing and distribution agreement in Mozambique
22.06.21Food safety took a step forward in Mozambique as IITA signed a Technology Transfer and Licensing A…
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STEP-Oyo bets on the next generation to secure food security
17.06.21Oyo State has realized that the interest of teenagers and youth can be captured through…
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IITA and TOUTON Ltd - Coffee farmer diversification strategies
17.06.21The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Uganda Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) …
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Working towards a decent standard of living for smallholder coffee farmers in the Mount Elgon region
17.06.21The GIZ Employment and Skills for Development in Africa (E4D) programme has partnered with the…
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IITA partners in launch of Tanzania’s national cassava strategy
27.05.21A large delegation from IITA joined other cassava stakeholders in the official launch of the Nati…
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