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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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Bridging knowledge systems: Indigenous practices for sustainable foodways
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)21.10.25-
Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Indigenous peoples’ food systems have existed for millennia: far longer than the industrialised fo…
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ICRISAT Hosts Technology Commercialization Training for African Nations with Support from the Government of India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)11.02.24-
Social inclusion
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Youth
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) yesterday concluded a…
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Embracing Pulses for Food Security and a Sustainable Future
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.02.24Op-Ed by Director General of ICRISAT, Dr Jacqueline Hughes As we celebrate World Pulses Day…
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ICRISAT Hosts Successful Scientists’ Field Day
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)09.02.24Driving Innovation and Collaboration for Sustainable Agriculture Chickpea experts from around the gl…
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Extending forecasts from days to over a month improves farmer resilience in West Africa
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.02.24When irrigation isn't available, it's important to know when to expect rain. But with changes…
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Revolutionizing Agriculture Together: India-Africa Unite for Farm Mechanization in Ludhiana
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)30.01.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Bringing Together Indian and African Experts, Researchers, Manufacturers, and Policymakers to Discus…
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Krushi Odisha 2024 Showcases Mettle of Women Farmers to Drive Investment
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)15.01.24-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
The three-day Krushi Odisha 2024 conclave organized by the Government of Odisha with the theme…
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Harnessing the Power of Millets in the Global Fight Against Diabetes
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)14.11.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Every year, World Diabetes Day provides an opportunity to pause and truly take stock of…
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Boosting Millet Production: ICRISAT Joins Forces with the Assam Millet Mission
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.11.23-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition, health & food security
The International Crop Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and the Government of Assa…
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SERVIR Clubs: Transforming STEM Education and Gender Equity in Senegal
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)07.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Youth
Collaborative Efforts Bridging the Gender Gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics i…
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ICRISAT Boosts Food Security in Niger and Chad During Ukraine-Russian Conflict
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)26.10.23-
Food security
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Nutrition
Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russian conflict, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-A…
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Drought Tolerant seeds begin to bear fruit in Taita-Taveta, Kenya
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)21.10.23In the heart of Taita-Taveta County, Kenya, an innovative combination of superior seeds and comprehe…
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New Research Decodes Pearl Millet’s Climate Resilience and Nutritional Secrets
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)17.10.23-
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Collaboration between the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)…
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ICRISAT Wins Prestigious UNDP Mahatma Award 2023 for Work in Bundelkhand, India
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)30.09.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
ICRISAT clinched the 'UNDP Mahatma Award for Biodiversity' for its remarkable contributions to human…
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In Memoriam: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Visionary Agriculture Scientist and ICRISAT Co-Founder, Professor MS Swaminathan
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)29.09.23As we come to terms with the profound loss of Professor MS Swaminathan, we find…
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India: Odisha Women Entrepreneurs Boost Student Nutrition in 55 Schools with Millet Meals
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)13.09.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Youth
Over 3,600 students enrolled in 55 government-run schools in the Koraput district of Odisha are…
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Digital phenotyping technologies set to take off across CGIAR
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)08.12.21-
Big data
New and more accessible digital phenotyping technologies and methods can help breeding programs coll…
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ICRISAT awarded 2021 Africa Food Prize
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)08.09.21-
Food security
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Health
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the …
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A year of many big impacts and landmark varietal releases
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)03.09.21-
Environmental health
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Gender equality
Surmounting all odds in 2020, ICRISAT with its ‘business as usual’ attitude was able to…
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