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South Africa

Features 16 Apr 2015

CIMMYT welcomes new board members

Capacity development

Features 17 Sep 2014

Addressing challenges in maize breeding to deliver improved seed to African smallholder farmers

Capacity development

In Swaziland, maize is a staple crop and a source of income for many of the nation’s farmers. “The work on our staple crop cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Vusumuzi Mkhonta, acting director, Department of Agriculture, Research and Specialist Services in Swaziland. “If anything were to happen to maize, the entire population might perish.”

News 10 May 2014

Researchers learn use of equipment for improved phenotyping

Capacity development

News 22 Apr 2014

Breeders trained on molecular markers data analysis in Tanzania

News 14 Mar 2014

WEMA releases record number of maize varieties in Africa

Climate adaptation and mitigation

News 21 Aug 2013

NSIMA: Seeding hope for smallholder farmers through partnerships

Climate adaptation and mitigation

News 19 Jul 2013

SIMLESA scientists receive agronomy training in South Africa

Capacity development

News 29 Apr 2013

Successful partners’ day at CIMMYT-Harare showcasing research work

Climate adaptation and mitigation

News 5 Oct 2012

Metal silos and super grain bags improve grain storage in Zimbabwe and Zambia

Nutrition, health and food security

News 2 Oct 2012

WEMA prepares for commercial release of new varieties

Climate adaptation and mitigation

Features 14 May 2012

Maize without borders: Reforming maize seed sector policies to meet farmers’ needs in Africa

Nutrition, health and food security

News 9 Mar 2012

South Africa commits to building capacity

News 21 Oct 2009

Top honors for young CIMMYT scientist

News 14 Apr 2008

CIMMYT and IITA train economists in Stata

Capacity development

News 23 Nov 2007

Communicating agricultural biotechnology—back to basics

Capacity development