Genetic resources
Scientists breed new cereals
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: Daily Monitor Online (29 May 2023)
CIMMYT and NaSARRI have partnered to strengthen seed systems for smallholder farmers of millet, sorghum, and groundnuts.
Crop Trust leadership visits CIMMYT
Environmental health and biodiversitySecuring biological diversity is a key mission for both organizations.
CIMMYT at AIM for Climate Summit
Climate adaptation and mitigationCIMMYT participates in Climate Summit with an eye towards accelerating innovations.
Global experts unite to strengthen plant health management in the Global South
Environmental health and biodiversitySource: Smart Farmer Africa (16 May 2023)
Plant health experts met on May 12, International Day of Plant Health, to discuss and address the challenges facing plant health management capacity in the Global South.
Scaling impact of dryland crops research through regional crop improvement networks
Environmental health and biodiversityScientists and stakeholders in Africa are co-designing a network approach to improve and expand dryland crops value chains in the continent.
One year of Women in Crop Science at CIMMYT
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionFor its first birthday, a co-founder of the Women in Crop Science at CIMMYT, talks about their journey over the past year.
Supporting the careers of women in science
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionIn an interview with Happy Makuru Daudi, she shares her career journey and why groundnut is a ‘woman’s crop’.
In maize research, farmers’ priorities are our priorities
Climate adaptation and mitigationNew CIMMYT research sheds light on farmer maize preferences in Ethiopia and western Kenya.