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From data to impact: How strategic partnerships and agronomic insights drive smallholder productivity

Strategic partnerships, digital tools, and high-quality agronomic data are transforming smallholder farming in Southern Africa, turning raw information into actionable...

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CIMMYT and IFPRI launch joint research hub to Strengthen Global Food Security

CIMMYT opens Washington, D.C. office at IFPRI

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Youth, innovation and climate-smart seeds driving Africa’s agri-tech growth

CIMMYT DG Bram Govaerts shares how Africa’s youth and women use climate-smart seeds, innovation, and investment to drive resilient, job-creating...

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Building Food Security in an Era of Uncertainty: CIMMYT launches the Agricultural Resilience for Conflict Prevention Initiative (ARC)

CIMMYT launches the Agricultural Resilience for Conflict Prevention Initiative (ARC) to harness agriculture for peace, resilience, and global food security

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Driving a New Era in Breeding: AI-Powered Phenotyping at CIMMYT

CIMMYT is revolutionizing plant breeding with AI-powered phenotyping, using smartphones and...

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Damania awarded Meyer Medal for conserving grain genetics

Ardeshir Damania’s rescue of the world’s wheat seeds, now preserved at...

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Accelerating maize breeding: CIMMYT’s 2nd generation tropical haploid inducers reach 50 organizations in 18 countries

Discover how CIMMYT’s second generation tropically adapted haploid inducers are transforming...

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Genetic analysis identifies key loci for traits and resistance in Qinghai plateau wheat F2 populations

CIMMYT germplasm combined with Qinghai Plateau wheat revealed 99 genetic loci...

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From data to impact: How strategic partnerships and agronomic insights drive smallholder productivity

Strategic partnerships, digital tools, and high-quality agronomic data are transforming smallholder...

tag icon Capacity development, Innovations, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
News

CIMMYT and IFPRI launch joint research hub to Strengthen Global Food Security

CIMMYT opens Washington, D.C. office at IFPRI

tag icon Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
Blogs

Strengthening Wheat Security in WANA through Climate-Resilient Germplasm Selection

A landmark workshop in Türkiye united scientists, policymakers, and institutions across...

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Youth, innovation and climate-smart seeds driving Africa’s agri-tech growth

CIMMYT DG Bram Govaerts shares how Africa’s youth and women use...

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion, Nutrition, health and food security, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
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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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CIMMYT and WorldVeg Unite for Better Nutrition and Farmer Incomes

CIMMYT and the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg ) accelerated its global...

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