Funders
We think of them as visionary funders — far-sighted governments, development banks, foundations, charitable organizations, private sector companies, and individuals. who recognize that the elimination of poverty is the key to a peaceful world with food security and prosperity for all.
Bilateral Funders
(Investing directly to ICRISAT as of 31 May 2019)
- Advanced Centre for Integrated Water Resources Management (ACIWRM), India
- African Development Bank
- Agrinos Pvt. Ltd., India
- Agricultural University of Athens, Greece
- Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Australia
- Australian National University, Australia
- Austrian Development Agency (ADA), Austria
- Bayero University, Nigeria
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
- Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), India
- Blumont International
- CARE International
- Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
- Central India Initiative (CInI), India
- CGIAR Consortium
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- Compatible Technology International (CTI), USA
- CORAF/WECARD
- Cornell University, USA
- Department for International Development (DfID)
- Department of Agriculture Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
- Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
- Donald Danforth Plant Science Center (DDPSC), USA
- Earthnote Co. Ltd
- Environment Protection, Training and Research Institute, Govt. of Telangana, India
- European Union
- Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
- Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Government of Nigeria
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations
- Global Crop Diversity Trust (GCDT)
- Government of Andhra Pradesh, India
- Government of Ethiopia
- Government of Karnataka, India
- Government of Malawi
- Government of Niger
- Government of Odisha, India
- Government of Tamil Nadu, India
- Government of Telangana, India
- Government of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Greenpetal Infra & Resources Pvt Ltd, India
- HarvestPlus
- IKP Knowledge Park, India
- Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
- Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), India
- Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
- Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Chhattisgarh
- Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), India
- Institut d Economie Rurale (IER)
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Austria
- International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
- Irish Aid, Ireland
- Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)
- Jim and Wendy Ryan Endowment Fund
- Kansas State University, USA
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia
- Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, India
- Mars Chocolate Inc., USA
- McKnight Foundation, USA
- Michigan State University, USA
- Ministry of External Affairs, India
- Ministry of Finance, Niger
- Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India
- Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), India
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs, India
- National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), India
- Norwegian Development Fund
- Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- NWO-WOTRO Science for Global Development, The Netherlands
- Oxford Policy Management
- Practical Action, Zimbabwe
- Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), India
- Rural Development Administration (RDA), Republic of Korea
- Save the Children, Zimbabwe
- Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), India
- Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), UK
- Seed Companies
- SM Sehgal Foundation
- SPACEBELL SA
- Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Sweden
- Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- Tata-Cornell Institute for Agriculture & Nutrition, USA
- The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)
- The University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc.
- Unilever Industries Pvt. Ltd.
- University of Cambridge, UK
- University of California-Davis, USA
- University College of London, UK
- University of Edinburgh, UK
- University of Florida, USA
- University of Georgia, USA
- University of Georgia Research Foundation, USA
- University of Nottingham, UK
- UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA, Spain
- University of Wageningen, The Netherlands
- USAID
- Walmart Foundation
- Wageningen University
- Welthungerhilfe, Zimbabwe
- World Vision International, Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Agricultural Development Trust (ZADT)
Led by ICRISAT
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals
Australia, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Big Data
UK
Excellence in Breeding
UK and USA
Partnered by ICRISAT
Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security:
Australia, Thailand, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland and UK.
Genebanks:
Switzerland.,Netherlands, UK.
Policies, Institutions and Markets:
Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, Netherlands, USA.
Water, Land and Ecosystems:
Australia, Switzerland, Netherlands, UK.
CGIAR Trust Fund Contributors* to Windows 1 & 2, and Voting Member Funders ( * Recognizing contributions to the CGIAR Trust Fund from March 2017.)
CGIAR Trust Fund Contributors to Window 3* and Bilateral Contributors
Our CGIAR funding partners provide invaluable support to CGIAR Research Programs through targeted projects and bilateral investments in CGIAR Research Centers.
* Recognizing contributions to the CGIAR Trust Fund from March 2017.
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- African Development Bank (AfDB)
- Arab Fund
- Austria
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Belgium
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Canada
- Chad
- China
- Colombia
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Denmark
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- European Commission
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Finland
- Ford Foundation
- France
- Germany
- Ghana
- Global Crop Diversity Trust
- Gulf Cooperation Council
- Honduras
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Ireland
- Islamic Development Bank
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Kellogg Foundation
- Kenya
- Korea, Republic of
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Mexico
- Mozambique
- Nepal
- The Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Russia
- Rwanda
- South Africa
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syngenta Foundation
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Uganda
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- United Kingdom
- United States
- World Bank