$3.5-4.0 billion annually
generated on benefits
50% of maize and wheat
grown in the developing world is based on CIMMYT varieties
75,000 agricultural experts
in more than 18 countries
WHO WE ARE
CIMMYT contributes to the development of a world within healthier and more prosperous people - free from the threat of global food crises - and with more resilient agri-food systems.
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generated on benefits
grown in the developing world is based on CIMMYT varieties
in more than 18 countries
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
CIMMYT contributes to the development of a world within healthier and more prosperous people - free from the threat of global food crises - and with more resilient agri-food systems.
Breeding and seed technology is an important part of the partnerships...
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
CIMMYT continues its dedication to mechanization as part of FAO conference....
Capacity development, Innovations
A village in the Indian state of Bihar boasts 100% zero-till...
Capacity development, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
CIMMYT and JIRCAS research aims to identify the mechanisms plants use...
Environmental health and biodiversity
HOW WE WORK
CIMMYT links scientific excellence, impact through partnerships and capacity building. “One CIMMYT” integrates these domains. CIMMYT transforms research into large-scale farm-level impacts through strong, long-established partnerships.
More about usOUR PRESENCE
With projects in 50 countries and 1,500 staff, CIMMYT collaborates with hundreds of partners and is part of the global network of CGIAR research centers, delivering science for a food-secure future.
CIMMYT global headquarters
Carretera México-Veracruz, Km. 45, El Batán 56237 Texcoco, México
BANGLADESH
House #10/B, Road #53, Gulshan-2, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
CHINA
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), 12 Zhongguancun South Street, Beijing 100081, China
COLOMBIA
Km. 17, Recta Cali-Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
ETHIOPIA
ILRI Sholla Campus, CMC Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
INDIA
G2, B Block, National Agricultural Science Centre Complex (NASC), Dev Prakash Shastri Marg, New Delhi, Delhi 110012, India
KENYA
ICRAF House, United Nations Avenue, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya
NEPAL
Agriculture Botany Division - 1st floor, NARC Research Station, Khumaltar, Lalitpur 44700, Nepal
PAKISTAN
Crop Sciences Institute (CSI) Complex, National Agricultural Research Center (NARC), Park Road, Islamabad, Pakistan
TURKEY
Gayret Mahallesi Sehit Cem Ersever Caddesi 9/11, Tarla Bitkileri Arastirma Enstitusu, 06170, Yenimahalle, Ankara, Turkey
ZIMBABWE
12.5 KM Peg, Mazowe Road, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe
SENEGAL
