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October 2021
BGRI 2021 Virtual Technical Workshop
Global Resilience: Science, Epidemics, and the Future of the Wheat Community
Find out more »November 2021
2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress
Experts, practitioners and policymakers will showcase scientific findings and innovative nature-based solutions, policies, and practices using agrobiodiversity that can make our food systems more sustainable.
Find out more »January 2022
Basic Wheat Improvement Course 2022
The Basic Wheat Improvement Course provides an overview of basic concepts in genetics, conventional breeding, statistics, plant physiology and pathology, as well as the integration of new technologies into breeding pipelines.
Find out more »March 2022
Global commodity prices and food security: Navigating new challenges and learning from the past
A panel of experts will analyze the increase of agricultural commodity prices and fertilizer prices, in the context of the crisis in Ukraine, and compared to earlier price spikes in 2007/08 and 2010/11.
Find out more »May 2022
Launch of the CGIAR Plant Health Initiative
The initiative aims to protect agriculture-based economies of low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America from devastating pest incursions and disease outbreaks.
Find out more »September 2022
CIMMYT at the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF)
The AGRF, Africa’s premier forum for driving the food and agriculture agenda in the continent, will host its 12th annual summit under the theme Grow. Nourish. Reward – Bold Actions for Resilient Food Systems.
Find out more »CIMMYT at the International Wheat Congress
The theme of the 2nd IWC is Future Wheat: Resilience and Sustainability and will provide excellent opportunities for participants from around the world to share the latest progress and to develop recommendations for future wheat in terms of research, technology, and transfer.
Find out more »Advanced wheat improvement course 2022
Cornell, together with CIMMYT, presents advanced wheat improvement course.
Find out more »CIMMYT at the International Plant Health Conference
The Conference will convene countries from around the world to discuss global scientific, technical and regulatory issues related to plant health aiming to contribute to a number of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, amongst other objectives.
Find out more »8th International Cereal Nematodes Symposium (ICNS)
Cereal nematodes, including both the Cereal Cyst Nematodes (Heterodera spp.; CCNs) and the Root Lesion Nematodes (Pratylenchus spp.; RLNs), are acknowledged as a global economic problem on wheat production systems in developing as well as in developed countries. The International Cereal Nematodes Symposium (ICNS) aims to create a critical mass of scientific capacity and skills to deliver sustainable solutions by working at both the practical and theoretical level.
Find out more »October 2022
Agriculture Network October Networking Webinar
The Agriculture Network invites researchers, staff and members of CGIAR to join a networking webinar on October 5.
Find out more »CGIAR at the FAO Science & Innovation Forum (side event)
Join a free virtual session organized by the CGIAR Research Initiatives on Plant Health and on Climate Resilience, which is an official side event of the FAO Science and Innovation Forum.
Find out more »Ag4Peace: A Call for Action (2022 Borlaug Dialogue)
This year’s theme, “Feeding a Fragile World,” focuses on overcoming pervasive shocks to the global food system.
Find out more »CIMMYT at From Seed to Pasta
This event will provide a timely update on durum wheat multidisciplinary research towards a more sustainable and resilient durum wheat chain capable of enhancing food security while providing more nutritious grain and a healthier diet.
Find out more »The Bengal Water Machine: Food Security in Bangladesh
The CGIAR Initiative, Transforming Agrifood Systems in South Asia (TAFSSA), is launching a new series of webinars on food security in South Asia.
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