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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Delivering the best seeds to farmers in Zambia
03.01.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
To bring together farmers with seed distributors and other stakeholders, the Accelerated Inno…
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Discovering the potential of multispectral UAV and satellite sensors in detecting wheat rust in Ethiopia
08.12.23-
Big data
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Latest advances in sensor technology and data processing allow early detection, mapping and monitori…
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While you were sleeping: increasing nighttime temperatures and their effects on plant productivity
04.12.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
When one thinks of heat waves, the natural tendency is to consider high daytime…
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Scaling up health diet seed kits in Zanzibar
29.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Social inclusion
Many people on the islands of Zanzibar face food security and nutritional challenges. The Southern…
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Celebrating collaboration in science
10.11.23-
Food security
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Youth
On the evening of October 31, 2023, CIMMYT held a partnership and alumni event with…
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Integrating gender into crop breeding
07.11.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Seed Production Technology for Africa (SPTA) project, led by CIMMYT, has been selected…
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CIMMYT researcher receives Heroes Award
02.11.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
Maria Itria Ibba, a scientist at CIMMYT, received the inaugural Heroes Award from the…
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Sorghum seed sales profit and empower rural women in Tanzania
27.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
After years of struggles, a group of women farmers in a remote rural area…
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CIMMYT makes progress on some of the world’s top problems: 2022 Annual Report, “Harvesting Success”
18.10.23CIMMYT targets some of the world’s most pressing problems: ending poverty, ensuring food fo…
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India transforms wheat for the world
16.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
India can applaud a hallmark in national food production: in 2023, the harvest of…
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CGIAR Farmer Field Days: Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA)
14.10.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The CGIAR Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA) initiative has been working intensive…
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CIMMYT takes part in the 113th edition of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show
21.09.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
CIMMYT scientists, researchers and subject experts participated in the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (Z…
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Conservation agriculture helps smallholder farmers to be more resource efficient
15.09.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Millions of rural Indians, mostly farmers, are at the mercy of changing weather and climate…
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The Scaling Scan — launch of 3rd edition
12.09.23-
Big data
How many times have we seen innovative ideas launched into the marketplace, seeming to offer…
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Catalyzing smallholder farming in Mexico
01.09.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Scientists from CIMMYT, founded in Mexico in 1966, have pursued decades of participatory research wi…
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Women leaders in science: reaching out to break through
28.08.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
On August 15, 2023, CIMMYT organized the third series of the Catalysts of Change: Women…
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Smallholder Mexican farmers adopt resource-conserving innovations: slowly and in bits
26.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Small-scale farmers in Mexico often adopt conservation agriculture innovations gradually and pieceme…
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A Mexican farm research program gains praise and interest for use abroad
24.08.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Leveraging the leadership, science, and partnerships of the Mexico-based CIMMYT and the funding and …
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