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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 appoints Sanginga as Emeritus Director General
30.01.24As a reflection of his outstanding contributions to agriculture and food security in Africa, the…
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Declining coffee production in Africa spurs soil health and nematode control research
30.01.24As global coffee consumption continues to rise, driven by increasing demand for the beverage, the…
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Improving the livelihood of smallholder farmers through environmental sustainability
30.01.24The IITA-led BSF for Bio Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability BBEST Project, Regional …
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Gates Foundation explores IITA research innovations for impact
30.01.24A team from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation visited the IITA headquarters in Ibadan rece…
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New study explores human-nature interactions in the Afrotropics
29.01.24The extinction of human experience with nature directly correlates to the urban invasion of green…
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New year begins with release of new high-yield yam variety in Nigeria
29.01.24IITA–CGIAR, in collaboration with the National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), has release…
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CGIAR Executive Managing Director lauds IITA’s innovation scaling impact
23.01.24As part of activities to connect with CGIAR leaders, staff, and partners around the world and to…
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CGIAR, IRRI, and EiA honored for transforming Vietnam’s agriculture
23.01.24During the International Rice Festival held in Can Tho, Vietnam, in December 2023, the MARD…
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Exploring sustainable agriculture and empowering the next generation through international collaborations
23.01.24In a move to strengthen international collaborations and witness the impact of Dutch-funded initiati…
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Youth in Agribusiness project targets capacity development of 5,000 youths in 2024
23.01.24The recently launched Youth in Agribusiness: Enabling Scaling of Innovative Technologies for Sustain…
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Strengthening collaborative efforts in West Africa’s food systems
11.01.24In a bid to strengthen partnerships across the continent, CGIAR Regional Director for Continental …
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Aligning agri-food efforts in Sierra Leone with AfDB
11.01.24While on a multi-level working visit to Sierra Leone, IITA Director General and CGIAR Regional D…
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Partnering with FMAFS to scale innovation for food security in Nigeria
11.01.24The Nigeria Ministry for Agriculture and Food Security is set to collaborate with IITA to scale te…
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IITA Ambassador proposes multi-level stakeholder meeting to bridge food systems gaps
11.01.24With the start of the year, plans are underway to develop pathways to address critical…
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Transforming Nigerian female farmers’ lives through soybean and cowpea production to alleviate poverty
08.01.24The impact of the Seed Equal Initiative (SEEDEQUAL), empowering female farmers and elevating agricul…
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Revolutionizing agriculture in Haut Katanga, DRC
03.01.24In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where vast landscapes hold immense…
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Stakeholders address implementation challenges in Nigeria’s FLW policies for sustainable development
03.01.24Recently, IITA and IFPRI, under the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS), conv…
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WATEA: Developing young women’s technical and professional skills
03.01.24The Women in Agricultural Technical Education and Apprenticeship in Nigeria (WATEA-Nigeria) is a 2-y…
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