International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
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Director General
Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes
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Board Chair
Prof. Prabhu Pingali
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Headquarters
Patancheru, India
- Website https://www.icrisat.org
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering International Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.
Feature image: Women farmers attending International Women’s Day at ICRISAT Headquarters India. Credit: ICRISAT/Srujan Punna
Headquarters
Address: Patancheru 502 324 Telangana State, India
Ph: +91 8455683071
Fax: +91 8455683074
E-mail: icrisat-ind@icrisat.org
Addresses of hubs and country offices
Media and Communications
Ramon Peachey
Director – Communications
ramon.peachey@icrisat.org
News from International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
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Charting an Inclusive and Collaborative CGIAR Strategy Aligning with India’s Policies
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Social inclusion
A pivotal two-day workshop was held at ICRISAT headquarters on 15 and 16 April 2024…
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ICRISAT and FAO-SFE Cooperate to Combat Hidden Hunger in East and Southern Africa
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.04.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Social inclusion
ICRISAT, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization's Subregional Office for Easter…
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Securing the Future of Millets
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.04.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
Global South Millet Convening Charts Action Plan Beyond IYM2023 Agricultural leaders, policymakers, …
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Publications from International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
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Bio-formulations for Plant Growth-Promoting Streptomyces sp.
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Speed Breeding to Accelerate Crop Improvement
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)19.02.24