Annual Report 2021

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has undergone a structural reorganization in 2021 to reposition itself as an effective global partner in order to help deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals. As a global leader in dryland agricultural science, ICRISAT aims to remain responsive to the challenges faced by the 2.1 billion people who reside in the drylands of Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and beyond. The organization’s approach focuses on pragmatism and solutions that address the needs of the world’s poorest, amidst the pandemic, for hardier, more nutritious, and more climate-resilient crops. This 2021 Annual Report showcases ICRISAT’s invigorated research structure, innovative research outputs, and integrated approach that deliver our innovations at scale.

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ICRISAT awarded 2021 Africa Food Prize

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the 2021 Africa Food Prize, for work that has improved food security across 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

ICRISAT, a CGIAR Research Center, is a non-profit, non-political public international research organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world.

Read more:  https://www.icrisat.org/icrisat-awarded-2021-africa-food-prize/