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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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Unleashing Africa’s Agricultural Potential is Key to Food Security
30.11.22-
Food security
Africa is in a race against time on food security and the stakes could not…
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Claudia Sadoff on Transforming Food Systems - Devex COPcast
18.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
As part of a series of COP27 podcasts, CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Claudia Sadoff, sat down…
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Opinion: If COP 27 Ignores Farmers, Global Food Security will Suffer
15.11.22We are already living in a world that is 1.2 degrees Celsius warmer than pre-industrial times,…
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CGIAR Welcomes Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s $1.4 Billion Pledge to Climate Adaptation
10.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Low-income country leaders gathered at COP27 have repeatedly called for climate finance to support t…
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CGIAR Country, Region and Funding Partners Signal Strong Support for Integration
09.11.22A united, integrated CGIAR seen as vital to enabling farmers to meet 21st century challenges…
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Ukraine/wheat: conflict will buoy prices until sea corridor proves worth (Financial Times)
09.08.22Ukraine/wheat: conflict will buoy prices until sea corridor proves worth (Financial Times) Financial…
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Opportunities abound for investors in Africa's low-value species market, says WorldFish
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The organization is trying to create a climate-change resilient tilapia that can withstand higher oc…
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ILRI’s Jimmy Smith and Hung Nguyen recognized for their contributions to Vietnam’s agricultural and rural development
08.08.22-
Health
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Nutrition, health & food security
The Government of Vietnam has recognized Jimmy Smith, director general of the International Livestoc…
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IRRI Bangladesh and Seed Certification Agency train private seed companies to help boost domestic supply of quality rice seed
07.08.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A training program organized by International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Banglade…
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ATA-DRC registers quick wins in three months of start-up
06.08.22After only three months of implementing the Agenda for the Transformation of Agriculture in the…
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IITA collaborates with Waste Museum in Cycle Waste Management Memoranda
06.08.22On 22 July, IITA–CGIAR signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the first Waste Museum in…
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SWEAN concludes empowerment program for women in agriculture
06.08.22The Support to Women Entrepreneurs in the Agrifood Sector in Nigeria (SWEAN) held its official…
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IITA Bioscience Center prepares university students for better science careers
06.08.22Research has shown that many university students in the science field across Africa lack practical…
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Ivan Buddenhagen, former IITA Director of Cereal Improvement Program, passes on
06.08.22With a deep sense of loss, IITA announces the demise of the former Director of Cereal Improvement…
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Tricot: A better method for on-farm crop testing
06.08.22The NextGen Cassava Breeding project, the IITA Cassava Breeding Unit, and Sahel Consulting organ…
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YEASA organize stakeholders’ roadmap workshop for youth investment in agribusiness
06.08.22As part of efforts to create profitable partnerships and support beneficiaries of the YEASA project…
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Funding opportunities: CGIAR Global Director of Innovative Finance and Resource Mobilization meets the IITA team
06.08.22CGIAR Global Director for Innovative Finance and Resource Mobilization, Andre Zandstra, visited th…
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Food prices fell sharply in July — but the respite may not last (CNBC)
06.08.22Food prices fell sharply in July — but the respite may not last (CNBC) CNBC…
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3 more ships with grain depart Ukraine ports under UN deal (Associated Press)
05.08.223 more ships with grain depart Ukraine ports under UN deal (Associated Press) Associated Press publ…
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Tapping into the cowpea value chain in Zambia
05.08.22For a country with a population of over 19 million, the existing gaps in Zambia’s…
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State Secretary of the Ministry of International Development for Norway visits the BSF project
05.08.22The State Secretary of the Ministry of International Development for Norway, Bjorg Sandkjaer, paid a…
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IITA and partners commended for EU-AU project by donors
05.08.22IITA and other Long-term EU-AU Research and Innovation Partnership for Food and Nutrition Security …
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Researchers assess impact of COVID-19 pandemic in DRC for intervention purposes
05.08.22At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, cases and deaths were concentrated in large urban…
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