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Bright Horizons for Nutrition in Zimbabwe

Biofortified wheat varieties developed by CIMMYT are helping tackle hidden hunger in Zimbabwe by delivering higher zinc content, improved yields,...

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CIMMYT Hosts Launch of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission Report

CIMMYT hosted the global launch of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission Report, convening leading scientists and partners to advance evidence-based pathways...

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Eight New CIMMYT maize hybrids available from Southern Africa Breeding Program

CIMMYT unveils eight new tropical maize hybrids for uptake by partners targeting Southern Africa and similar regions

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Leveraging Digital Advisory Platforms to build climate-resilient wheat farming systems in Ethiopia

Digital climate advisories are helping Ethiopia’s wheat farmers anticipate climate risks,...

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CIMMYT and KAUST sign Memorandum of Understanding to advance genomic innovation and strengthen global food security

CIMMYT and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology have formalized...

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Senegal and CIMMYT, Together with CGIAR Partners, Commission a Modern Greenhouse to Advance Crop Improvement Across West and Central Africa

CIMMYT’s new Bambey greenhouse accelerates advanced research and breeding for key...

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Accelerating wheat breeding, from Toluca in Mexico to the world

From Toluca’s disease hotspots to global wheat fields, CIMMYT scientists are...

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CIMMYT Hosts Launch of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission Report

CIMMYT hosted the global launch of the 2025 EAT-Lancet Commission Report,...

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Regenerating Soil, Securing Tomorrow

Soil health is a pressing global priority, and restoring its vitality...

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COP30 places agriculture at the center of climate action

CIMMYT emphasized agriculture as central to climate action at COP30, bringing...

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Empowering farmers through community seed entrepreneurship in Malawi

In Malawi, farmers are becoming seed entrepreneurs through the DARS–AID-I initiative,...

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Unlocking Investment and Innovation in Dryland Crops: A Business Forum on Sorghum and Groundnut in Tanzania

A Business-to-Business Forum in Tanzania is strengthening seed systems and value...

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Isabell Olsasky: from Iowa to Mexico: research, culture, and a deeper understanding of global agriculture

From Iowa to Mexico, Isabell Olsasky’s journey as a Borlaug Ruan...

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Proudly announcing the 2025 Derek Tribe Award recipient – Velu Govindan

CIMMYT’s Dr. Velu Govindan wins the 2025 Derek Tribe Award for...

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