innovation

News

tag icon Capacity development

A study in India highlights who does what in wheat farming to support the design of gender-responsive interventions in the region.

Features

tag icon Innovations

CIMMYT scientists use high-powered drones and space satellite imagery to accelerate crop improvement, fight pests and diseases and help farmers make better crop management decisions.

Press releases

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

As partners come together as One CGIAR to enact a bold climate-centered strategy, projects like CIMMYT and IITA’s decades-long work on climate-smart maize can help show the way forward.

Features

tag icon Innovations

Philip Pardey discusses the importance of collaboration between national research systems and CGIAR, and why investment in agricultural research and development is needed now more than ever.

Features

tag icon Capacity development

Service provider harvest model could create opportunities for young African entrepreneurs while reducing carbon emissions.

Press releases

tag icon Innovations

New research describes a revolutionary early warning system that can predict and mitigate wheat rust diseases in Ethiopia.

Publications

tag icon Innovations

Paper describes mindset and skills required to go from pilot project to sustainable systemic change at scale.

News

tag icon Innovations

Research team behind revolutionary field test for wheat disease wins prestigious BBSRC prize.

Podcasts

tag icon Innovations

Dubbed the “Uber for the farm”, Hello Tractor’s app easily allows tractor owners to rent their machinery to farmers and to improve business and operations.

Blogs

tag icon Innovations

Winner of the 2018 MAIZE-Asia Youth Innovators Award in the category of “Change Agent” shares her thoughts on tackling hunger.

News

tag icon Innovations

MARPLE (Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase) is a portable testing lab which could help speed-up the identification of devastating wheat rust diseases in Africa.

News

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion
Features

tag icon Innovations