Year: 2018
CIMMYT research publications sow seeds in academic world
InnovationsCIMMYT scientists produce a lot more than just improved maize and wheat varieties.
Are you a wizard or a prophet?
Nutrition, health and food securityNew book highlights our relationship with nature and humanity’s future and tackles the age-old question: Can we control nature or are we, like all other species, bound by its laws?
Emergency seed fuels quick farm recovery in drought-affected Ethiopia
Climate adaptation and mitigationIn response to Ethiopia’s worst drought in 50 years and a critical shortage of seed in 2016, CIMMYT and partners delivered over 3,400 tons of high quality seed to farmers.
Government officials learn about agricultural mechanization in Bangladesh
Capacity developmentOn December 10 2017,CIMMYT joined SAARC in celebrating the 33rd SAARC Charter Day.
Women are the foundation for change in rural Ethiopia
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionCommunity conversations, a human-centered approach, puts people in charge of their own development in maize-based communities in Ethiopia.
Innovation leads South Asia’s new Green Revolution
Nutrition, health and food securityLeaders from across South Asia recently called for increased investment in conservation agriculture to protect future food systems across the region.
Success in mainstreaming CSISA-supported agricultural technologies
Capacity developmentSince 2015, CSISA has been working to generate evidence on best management practices for improving cropping system productivity in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains.