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Preview: Special Representative of the European Union for the Sahel visits ICRISAT in Mali

Special Representative of the European Union for the Sahel visits ICRISAT in Mali

Media Release

Wednesday, March 20, 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…
Driving Innovation through Active Farmer Participation

Driving Innovation through Active Farmer Participation

USAID and ICRISAT introduce a pioneering Technology Transfer Framework

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
West & Central Africa, Climate Action, Poverty Alleviation, Technology adoption and impact analysis
USAID and ICRISAT to enhance agro-pastoral productivity and market development in Niger

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

Media release

Monday, March 13, 2023
Food and Nutrition Security, West & Central Africa, Climate Action, Poverty Alleviation, 1 more…
ICRISAT Empowers Innovative Farmer to Establish Groundnut Crop Cafeteria in Odisha, India

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…
ICRISAT intern wins top awards for developing bio-insecticide

ICRISAT intern wins top awards for developing bio-insecticide

Media Release

Thursday, December 15, 2022
Pest and Disease Control, Poverty Alleviation, Partnerships
Carrying on the legacy of the Africa RISING project

Carrying on the legacy of the Africa RISING project

Project impact workshop

Tuesday, November 29, 2022
West & Central Africa, Climate Action, Poverty Alleviation, Partnerships
World Food Programme and ICRISAT: working to improve nutrition and build resilience in vulnerable communities

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

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

Media release

Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Environmental Conservation, Geo Spatial and Big Data Sciences, Markets, Institutions & Policies, Gender and Youth, 8 more…
Minister launches ICRISAT-Walmart secondary processing unit: 6,000 farmers to benefit

Minister launches ICRISAT-Walmart secondary processing unit: 6,000 farmers to benefit

Media release

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Poverty Alleviation, Partnerships, Food and Value Chains
Two pearl millet varieties with superior forage yields released in India

Two pearl millet varieties with superior forage yields released in India

Feature

Monday, August 1, 2022
Crop Improvement, Asia, Poverty Alleviation, Crop Breeding, 1 more…
Securing a brighter future for Malawian farmers through groundnut seed production

Securing a brighter future for Malawian farmers through groundnut seed production

ICRISAT Feature

Friday, May 27, 2022
Poverty Alleviation
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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