International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

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

Centers

  • Africa Rice Center

  • Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)

  • CIMMYT

  • International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

  • International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)

  • International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

  • International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)

  • International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

  • International Potato Center (CIP)

  • International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

  • International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

    International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

  • Alliance Bioversity CIAT logo

    The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

  • World Agroforestry (ICRAF)

  • WorldFish