Climate Action

USAID and ICRISAT to enhance agro-pastoral productivity and market development in Niger

Media release

Monday, March 13, 2023

ICRISAT Empowers Innovative Farmer to Establish Groundnut Crop Cafeteria in Odisha, India

Feature

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Seed Systems, Gender and Youth, Asia, Climate Action, 1 more…

Empowering farmers to make data-based decisions for better climate resilience

Partnerships for the goals

Sunday, December 25, 2022

Environmental Conservation, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Climate Action, Technology and Innovation, 1 more…

Soils as carbon sinks

World Soil Day: Opinion piece by Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General, ICRISAT.

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Climate Action, Resilient Farm and Food Systems

Game app to sensitize farmers on soil carbon sequestration

Media release for World Soil Day

Sunday, December 4, 2022

Climate Action, Technology and Innovation

Carrying on the legacy of the Africa RISING project

Project impact workshop

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

West & Central Africa, Climate Action, Poverty Alleviation, Partnerships

High-resolution spatial maps to assess climate-related shocks

Media release

Monday, November 28, 2022

Geospatial and Digital Technology, Food and Nutrition Security, Asia, Climate Action

World Food Programme and ICRISAT: working to improve nutrition and build resilience in vulnerable communities

Supporting farming communities

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Seed Systems, Crop Improvement, West & Central Africa, Climate Action, 5 more…

Agri-food systems and their contribution to climate change action

COP27: Blog by Dr Jacqueline Hughes, Director General, ICRISAT

Friday, November 11, 2022

Environmental Conservation, Climate Action, Institutional News

ICRISAT finds ways to enhance soil carbon by 300%

Supporting COP27: Delivering for people and the planet

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Skills Transfer, Asia, Climate Action

USAID, NASA, and Partners Launch the Second Phase of the SERVIR West Africa Program

Media release

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Environmental Conservation, Geospatial and Digital Technology, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Gender and Youth, 8 more…

ICRISAT Study: Human activity around lakes depletes groundwater more than climate change

Media Release

Friday, October 28, 2022

Environmental Conservation, Asia, Climate Action

Breeders seek climate-resilient pearl millet with better food, fodder traits

ICRISAT pearl millet scientists’ field day

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Food and Nutrition Security, Asia, Climate Action, Partnerships, 1 more…

Contact us

Ramon Peachey Director Communications, ICRISAT

Agathe Diama Communications Lead West and Central Africa, ICRISAT

Jemima Mandapati Communications Lead Asia, ICRISAT

Mohd Fareeduddin Senior Communications Specialist Asia, ICRISAT

Priyanka Chawla Senior Communications Specialist (Asia), ICRISAT

About The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a pioneering, international non-profit scientific research for development organization, specializing in improving dryland farming and agri-food systems. The Institute was established as an international organization in 1972, by a Memorandum of Agreement between the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research and the Government of India. ICRISAT works with global partners to develop innovative science-backed solutions to overcoming hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation on behalf of the 2.1 billion people who reside in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.

Our offices:

Asia: India (Headquarters - Hyderabad)

East and Southern Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbabwe

West and Central Africa: Mali, Niger, Nigeria

For all media inquiries, please email: [email protected]

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Hyderabad, Telangana, India