December 19, 2013
CGIAR doubles funding to $1 billion in five years
December 18, 2013
Hope rises for global food security as world’s largest agricultural research partnership marks major milestone: doubles funding to $1 billion in five years - Fruits of new investments in CGIAR could include big boost in rice production for Asia, sustainable irrigation for millions of parched farms in Africa, and dramatic drop in forest destruction tied to agriculture
October 24, 2013
When the genes don’t add up
September 18, 2013
Battling the deadly aflatoxin: IITA scientist wins top award
September 5, 2013
IITA research scientist Dr Charity Mutegi wins the prestigious 2013 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation
August 30, 2013
Steadying the aim for crop breeders using target population environments
June 18, 2013
Nigeria - Researchers from the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) train seed specialists to boost availability of seeds
June 10, 2013
Imported wheat, corn, potato, and rice strains diversify China's crop output
June 8, 2013
New CGIAR commitments to combat malnutrition
May 21, 2013
New global research partnership tackles the problems of drylands agriculture
May 15, 2013
IFAD program to improve agricultural productivity in rainfed Asia holds annual meeting
May 13, 2013
IITA Science Building to boost agricultural research in sub-Saharan Africa
May 9, 2013
Open Data for agriculture vital to global food security - Sharing publicly-funded agricultural data critical in helping feed the world’s growing population
March 4, 2013
Recherche agronomique pour le développement : les établissements français et le Consortium du CGIAR intensifient leur collaboration
February 7, 2013
Global research programs on grain legumes and dryland cereals launched to boost food and nutrition security of the poor - Strategic, high-quality international agriculture research partnerships on grain legumes and dryland cereals to help reduce poverty and improve food and nutrition security in marginal environments
January 31, 2013
New agreement brings stability to world's genebanks
Global partnership launched to drive Africa’s agricultural research
January 28, 2013
International team unravels the chickpea genome - New genomic resources will help create better chickpea varieties
Global research team decodes genome sequence of 90 chickpea lines
December 4, 2012
African Development Bank and researchers launch $63M initiative to lift Africans out of poverty
October 25, 2012
Agricultural R&D spending on the rise, but low-income countries continue to lag behind
October 21, 2012
Rwanda: new seed varieties to boost bean production (AllAfrica)
May 2, 2012
Rice research in Africa provides a strong case for investment La recherche rizicole en Afrique sert de cas irréfutable pour l’investissement
March 27, 2012
CGIAR Consortium appoints new CEO
March 5, 2012
African Development Bank approves US$63 million multi-CGIAR Center continental research-for-development initiative
March 1, 2012
New genomic resources for maize breeding - Syngenta's donation of a transgenic-free allelic diversity platform will accelerate maize breeding
October 26, 2011
African initiative to take leadership of research on key crops.
October 17, 2011
A boon to bean breeding in the tropics - Scaling to thousands: a first ever for beans, landmark donation from the Bean Coordinated Agricultural Project (BeanCAP) will greatly accelerate the quest for better beans
October 3, 2011
Scientists eye “windows of opportunity” for adapting food crops to climate change in the next two decades Científicos vislumbran "ventanas de oportunidad" para adaptar cultivos alimenticios al cambio climático en las próximas dos décadas
September 28, 2011
The CGIAR Consortium is born: First signatures on the agreement
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