Announcement from ICRISAT Governing Board Chair: Incoming Director General at ICRISAT
On behalf of the ICRISAT Governing Board, I am announcing a change in plans for the future Director General. I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes as incoming Director General for ICRISAT. She will be able to join us soon on 1 June 2020.
Strengthening South-South collaboration with Mali-India ties
Asserting the commitment of Indian government to assist agriculture in Africa, Mr Anjani Kumar, Indian Ambassador to Mali, discussed partnerships with ICRISAT-WCA Read more...
Brokering research crucial for climate-proofing drylands
Of the 12 interventions identified for agriculture by the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) in its September report, ‘Adapt Now: A Global Read more...
ICRISAT and local seed companies to build a seed industry for supply of high performing hybrids to small holder farmers
Demand for sorghum and pearl millet as major food, feed and fodder crop continues to increase globally. However, in the last 50 Read more...
What’s next for CGIAR
If you don’t know what CGIAR is, stop reading or ask Bill Gates (“you’ve probably never heard of CGIAR, but they are Read more...
Open Data is the gateway to machine learning
Data-driven decisions are one of the key drivers for high-impact research. Usually, the most expensive and time-consuming part of any research study Read more...
When fun and inspiration were equally enabled
International Women’s Day celebrations at ICRISAT-India From caring for one’s health and the environment to taking inspiration from stories of the accomplished Read more...