seed sector development

Features

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Seed fair in Masvingo, Zimbabwe — the first of its kind — increases smallholder access to stress tolerant varieties and knowledge on climate-smart technologies.

Research Officer II Breeder/Agronomist

Research Associate

Business Development Analyst
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tag icon Capacity development

Seed companies in Malawi share how they chose their flagship varieties and got them onto the commercial market.

Press releases

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Publication analyzes success factors of Wheat Seed Scaling project, which has benefited more than 131,000 rural households in Ethiopia.

Maize Seed Systems Coordinator for Africa
Features

tag icon Capacity development

CIMMYT and partners revise Nepal’s seed science and technology curriculum, so university graduates are better equipped to join the industry’s work force.

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tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion

Digital seed information system will connect farmers to information and seed suppliers.

Features

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Halfway into Nepal’s 12-year plan to boost seed systems, partners review progress and plan the best way to meet targets.

Features

tag icon Innovations

The Nepal Seed and Fertilizer (NSAF) project is expanding its support to include finance, working with commercial banks to develop and expand access to innovative financial products for seed companies.

Maize Pathologist Sub Saharan Africa and Head of MLN Screening Facility

Technical Program Manager

BISA Managing Director, CIMMYT Country Representative for India and CIMMYT Regional Representative for South Asia