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Bert Lenaerts, Matty Demont, Neale Paguirigan, Ruvicyn Bayot The GloMIP Impact Opportunities Portal provides access to about 200 development and crop production indicators, measuring impact opportunities across five CGIAR Impact Areas, 45 crops (including 20 CGIAR crops), and 171 countries. Where data was not initially measured at crop level, the portal overlaps national-level indicators with crop production or consumption through

Photo: Presentation of habanero segments in the field of Cotonou, Benin. Derek Barchenger, Herbaud Zohoungbogbo, Mwasilwa Ambali Collaboration between the World Vegetable Center and CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence yielded a preliminary set of seed product market segments for peppers in Western and Eastern Africa. These preliminary segments served as the basis for discussion during the validation workshops on pepper

Agnes Gitonga, Wuletaw Tadesse, Velu Govindan, Jason Donovan The initial seed product market segmentation exercise, led by the CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB) platform, aimed to aid the design of center-specific pipeline investment cases. Therefore, each CGIAR center presented its set of seed product market segments (SPMSs) for every region in which it had active breeding efforts. This resulted in

Jonathan Newby Seed product market segments and consumer market segments The CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence seeks to help align the CGIAR and national agricultural research systems (NARES) investment in crop improvement to the existing and future needs and preferences of farmers, agribusiness, and consumers. To incorporate the views of multiple stakeholders, a shared language is needed between those engaged

The CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence will be leading the discussion on technological and institutional innovations and the role of market intelligence in making agri-food food systems more sustainable at the annual International Conference of Agricultural Economists to be held at New Delhi, India on 2-7 August. Chaired by Market Intelligence Lead Matty Demont and featuring some of the most

The CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence launches GloMIP, a global public platform for sharing market intelligence. Los Baños, Philippines – The CGIAR Initiative on Market Intelligence unveiled the Global Market Intelligence Platform (GloMIP), the next game changer in genetic innovation and impact programs across the world, at a virtual event held last June 7. GloMIP is the global public platform

CGIAR Breeding Resources Initiative has established a partnership with HarvestPlus and ICRISAT to complement the elemental analysis services available as shared resources for CGIAR and its partners.  Globally, one in four children suffers from physical and cognitive stunting due to poor nutrition and over 2 billion people are affected by micronutrient deficiencies.  In poor, rural and vulnerable populations – where

About Breeding Resources Initiative Breeding Resources Initiative is a global service provider facilitating the development of better crop varieties worldwide. It offers streamlined, top-tier breeding services to CGIAR breeders, breeding programs, and esteemed partners like National Agricultural Research and Extensions Systems (NARES) and Sub-Regional Organizations. Our clientele is expanding, and in the coming years we will concentrate on broadening our