Ramiro Ortega Landa is a rural finance specialist with CIMMYT’s Sustainable Agrifood Systems (SAS) program in Mexico. He provides strategic advice and implementation support to agri-value chains development, articulated to climate goals, and delivers results to CIMMYT’s Global South partners for increasing sustainable, inclusive, and resilient investments to comply with the Paris Agreement.
Landa also develops, implements and manages climate-finance related projects and initiatives that entail innovative financial approaches which harness the power of disruptive technologies and business models, as well as boosting the potential of partnership structures to bring together CIMMYT and the private sector to improving the contribution of climate finance to low emissions and resilient agri-value chain development.
He identifies and supports new and existing partnerships related to agri-value chain development and climate-finance opportunities and initiatives, and provides strategic insights on the latest developments in climate finance, covering private sector and financial actors.
Climate adaptation and mitigation 