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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 dryland crops, driving resilient and nutrition-focused innovations across West...

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COP30 places agriculture at the center of climate action

CIMMYT emphasized agriculture as central to climate action at COP30, bringing evidence, innovation, and strong partnerships from the Amazon to...

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Breaking Barriers in Pearl Millet Improvement: A New Pathway for High Efficiency Genome Editing

A new high efficiency genome editing system for pearl millet is helping accelerate the development of resilient and nutrient rich...

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CIMMYT hosts H.E. Noel Grealish, Irish Minister of State for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the Marine, reaffirming a strengthened partnership for climate action and food security

CIMMYT and the Government of Ireland are deepening their collaboration to advance climate-resilient agriculture, strengthen food security, and accelerate farmer-centered...

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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...

tag icon Dryland Crops, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
Blogs

Accelerating wheat breeding, from Toluca in Mexico to the world

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

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
Publications

Breaking Barriers in Pearl Millet Improvement: A New Pathway for High Efficiency Genome Editing

A new high efficiency genome editing system for pearl millet is...

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
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Safeguarding Africa’s Maize: Partners Visit CIMMYT’s MLN Screening Facility in Kenya

During the Agri-Business Facility for Africa Maize Workshop, partners visited CIMMYT’s...

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COP30 places agriculture at the center of climate action

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

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation, Environmental health and biodiversity, Innovations
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Bringing Soil back to its fertility and building resilient livelihoods through Conservation Agriculture in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia’s Oromia Region, CIMMYT is restoring soil fertility and transforming...

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation, Nutrition, health and food security, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation, Nutrition, health and food security, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs
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International Training on Wheat Diseases and Resistance Breeding Empowers Global Efforts for Food Security and Safety

CIMMYT united emerging global experts for an intensive, hands on training...

tag icon Capacity development, Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security
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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,...

tag icon Capacity development, Innovations, 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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