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Preview: ICRISAT and Kriti Social Initiatives Join Forces to Empower Women and Children in Telangana

ICRISAT and Kriti Social Initiatives Join Forces to Empower Women and Children in Telangana

Media Release

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
ICRISAT Celebrates International Women's Day 2024

ICRISAT Celebrates International Women's Day 2024

Investing in Women to Accelerate Progress

Friday, March 8, 2024
Gender and Youth, Skills Transfer, Food and Nutrition Security, Asia, 4 more…
Boosting Millet Production: ICRISAT Joins Forces with the Assam Millet Mission

Boosting Millet Production: ICRISAT Joins Forces with the Assam Millet Mission

Press Release

Friday, November 10, 2023
Crop Improvement, Food and Nutrition Security, Asia, Agribusiness and Innovation Platform, 4 more…
Nurturing Mali's Food Revolution

Nurturing Mali's Food Revolution

Empowering Communities for a Healthier Future

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Gender and Youth, Food and Nutrition Security, West & Central Africa, Food and Value Chains, 2 more…
ICRISAT Empowers Global Scientists with Conservation Agriculture Practices

ICRISAT Empowers Global Scientists with Conservation Agriculture Practices

Skills Transfer

Monday, September 25, 2023
Skills Transfer, Partnerships, Enabling Systems Transformation, Resilient Farm and Food Systems, 2 more…
Machine learning techniques to support on-farm yield adaptability

Machine learning techniques to support on-farm yield adaptability

The relationship between biophysical (environmental conditions) and crop management variables can explain 25% yield variability. This was revealed by a study using interpretable machine learning methods using large-scale farmers’ field data.

Friday, September 30, 2022
Geo Spatial and Big Data Sciences, Asia, Climate Action, Partnerships, 2 more…
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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 Organization committed to developing and improving dryland farming and agri-food systems to address the challenges of hunger, malnutrition, poverty, and environmental degradation affecting the 2.1 billion people residing in the drylands of Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond.

ICRISAT was established under a Memorandum of Agreement between the Government of India and the CGIAR on the 28 March 1972. In accordance with the Headquarters Agreement, the Government of India has extended the status of a specified “International Organisation” to ICRISAT under section 3 of the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 of the Republic of India through Extraordinary Gazette Notification No. UI/222(66)/71, dated 28 October 1972, issued by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

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