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IITA-CGIAR scientist named one of Africa Food Prize 2025 laureates for breakthrough in cassava and yam seed systems
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)04.09.25Ibadan, Nigeria – IITA–CGIAR proudly celebrates the recognition of Dr Mercy Diebiru-Ojo as o…
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CGIAR Accredited to UNEA: Bringing Food, Land, and Water Systems into Global Environmental Policy dialogues
Multifunctional Landscapes Science Program09.07.25-
Biodiversity
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
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Food security
CGIAR, the world’s largest agricultural research partnership, has been officially accredited as an…
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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
CGIAR29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
Digital Transformation Accelerator16.05.25-
Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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ICRISAT Strengthens Asia-Africa Collaboration on Soil Health through GLOSOLAN and Regional Partnerships
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)20.11.24ICRISAT is forging stronger ties between Asia and Africa to advance soil health technology and…
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ISSD-Sahel Project Strengthens Seed Sector in Mali and Niger
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)18.11.24The Integrated Seed Sector Development in the Sahel (ISSD-Sahel) project, funded by the Embassy of…
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Government of Odisha and ICRISAT Launch a Compendium of Regenerative Agriculture
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)15.11.24A ‘Compendium of Regenerative Agriculture’ developed by ICRISAT in partnership with the Governme…
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ICRISAT, Bihar Government and Local Partners Advance Food and Nutrition Security through Centre of Excellence for Millets in Gaya
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)15.11.24With a groundbreaking focus on food and nutrition security, the Bihar Centre of Excellence for…
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ICRISAT and CII-Telangana Explore Collaborative Opportunities in Agriculture & Food Processing
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)15.11.24A delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Telangana engaged in a focused panel…
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ICRISAT Hosts 3rd Genebank Small Millets Germplasm Field Day and Fosters Collaborative Research
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)14.11.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) successfully hosted i…
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Smart Food Africa Initiative Champions Millets and Pulses for Healthier, Climate-Resilient Food Systems
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)13.11.24The Smart Food Africa initiative, led by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Ari…
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ICRISAT Hosts Policy Dialogue to Address Critical Issues in India’s Pulse and Legume Seed Systems
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.11.24Aligned with India’s goal of self-reliance in pulses by 2027, ICRISAT, in collaboration with the…
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ICRISAT Announces Transition of Leadership as Dr Jacqueline Hughes Hands Over to Interim Director General Dr Stanford Blade
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.11.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) announces a transitio…
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Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General of ICRISAT, to Assume Role of Secretary General of the World Agriculture Forum
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)01.11.24Dr Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, outgoing Director General of the International Crops Research Instit…
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ICRISAT and SKUAST Co-Develop First Cold-Tolerant Sorghum in Jammu and Kashmir, India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)28.10.24-
Food security
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Nutrition
Jammu and Kashmir, in northern India, will release new forage sorghum varieties in 2025, marking…
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Strengthening Collaboration for Sustainable Farming and Food Systems in the Sahel Region
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)24.10.24-
Food security
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Niamey, Niger – ICRISAT continues to advance sustainable farming and food systems in the Sahel…
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ICRISAT Governing Board Announces Appointment of Dr Himanshu Pathak as Director General Designate of ICRISAT
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.10.24The Governing Board of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT…
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Building on Bundelkhand Pilot Success: Uttar Pradesh Officials Explore Expansion Avenues
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)12.10.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
A high-level delegation from the Government of Uttar Pradesh recently visited four villages in the…
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Shaping the Future of Nigerian Agriculture: ICRISAT Empowers Students Through Educational Excursions
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.10.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) Country Office in Kan…
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Business Leaders Attend ICRISAT’s Exclusive Partnership Meeting in Hyderabad
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Over 60 business leaders representing public and private sector enterprises, academia, and CSR Found…
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Biofortified Forage, Summer Pearl Millet, and Multi-Trait Cultivars Lead Discussions at Pearl Millet Scientists' Field Day
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.10.24-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Hyderabad, India — The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) …
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ICRISAT Strengthens Agricultural Partnerships in Mali
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)04.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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Youth
In a bid to enhance agricultural resilience in Mali, a delegation from the International Crops…
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