Strengthening Early Generation Seed production and delivery systems in Uganda
Key stakeholders in Early Generation Seed (EGS) production and delivery systems in Uganda met recently to introduce activities conducted with the aim Read more...
Bringing agriculture research, development and extension systems together
Agricultural extension training organization MANAGE and ICRISAT are exploring new opportunities to partner that will strengthen and integrate capacity building across the Read more...
Investing in rural women farmers narrows the gender gap in agriculture
The glaring inequality between men and women farmers in the African agricultural sector is alarming evidence that calls for fair, inclusive Read more...
Collective effort, irrespective of gender, need of the day for better, safer workplaces for women
Gender parity cannot be achieved by putting the onus of it on one gender; joint efforts by everyone are needed to create Read more...
Special training sessions initiated for young women and hearing-impaired youth in Ghana
To unlock the potential of youth in agriculture, we need targeted, inclusive interventions that appeal to specific and diverse groups of youth, Read more...
Creating a team of young scientists equipped with tech tools to fight pests and diseases
A recent workshop on pest and disease modeling for crops was conducted for young scientists from various parts of India, by the Read more...
ICRISAT scientist featured among 25 global researchers as “Voices of biotech research” by Nature Biotechnology
Nature Biotechnology, the world’s leading biotechnology journal, recently featured Dr Rajeev K Varshney as one of the 25 global researchers in biotechnology Read more...
India Post releases picture postcard series to celebrate Hyderabad as a hub for scientific organizations
The Department of Posts, Government of India in Telangana recently paid tribute to the scientific development centered around the city of Hyderabad Read more...
Revival of groundnut production continues to change lives of smallholder farmers in Northern Nigeria
In a remarkable turnaround, farmers in Northern Nigeria organized themselves into innovation platforms, and with support from the Tropical Legumes (TL) project Read more...
Odisha government, ICRISAT ink new agriculture partnership for vulnerable tribal groups
Odisha Chief Minister Mr Naveen Patnaik announced the collaboration on 2 March 2021 The Government of Odisha is collaborating with ICRISAT to Read more...