awards

Climate adaptation and mitigation
News

M.L. Jat received the Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Award for outstanding and impact-oriented research contributions in natural resource management and agricultural engineering.

Capacity development
News

This distinction acknowledges work that has had great international impact in the sciences and other fields.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

Byerlee named Officer of the Order of Australia for his distinguished service to sustainable development, poverty reduction, and food security.

Gender equality, youth and social inclusion
News

Open to young women and men under 35 who are implementing innovations in Latin American maize-based agri-food systems.

Gender equality, youth and social inclusion
Press releases

The five young awardees are advancing change, innovation and research in their communities.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

CIMMYT scientist Carolina Rivera is one of the six recipients of the 2019 Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career Award.

Climate adaptation and mitigation
News

Joint team recognized for their work on rice residue management using the Super Straw Management System, or Super SMS.

Capacity development
News

Open to young women and men below 35 years of age who are implementing innovations in African maize-based agri-food systems.

Capacity development
Nutrition, health and food security
News

The seed varieties stored in the CIMMYT germplasm bank were of vital importance in efforts to restore food security in the aftermath of Hurricane Stan.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

Matthew Rouse, a researcher with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is being recognized for his work to contain and reduce the impact of Ug99.

Gender equality, youth and social inclusion
Nutrition, health and food security
Press releases

The award supports initiatives that tackle food security challenges in Mexico through long-term solutions.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

A scientist who has advanced the development of nutrient-rich wheat varieties with higher yield potential, disease resistance and improved traits wins Young Scientist Award for Agriculture.

Nutrition, health and food security
Features

Ram Kanwar Malik recognized for 30 years of improving India’s rice-wheat systems.