Maize and wheat together represent about 94% of the total cereal area and about 95% of total cereal production in South Africa. CIMMYT has been a research partner with South Africa since the mid-1970s, dedicated to improving ...

The researchers who attend CIMMYT courses play a critical part in meeting their countries' national food security and resource conservation goals. They work on behalf of the world's poorest and most marginal farmers. CIMMYT ...

The Government of Japan and CIMMYT recognize the urgency of devising better strategies for food, income, and environmental security in the developing world. Japan supports four CIMMYT research projects directed at reversing ...

CIMMYT economists ask and answer fundamental questions about CIMMYT's maize and wheat research: Do our research products help people? How do they help them? Can we design research products that are better at meeting farmers' ...

Our work demands creative scientific insight into an uncertain future. We know that the research we conduct today, if conducted with foresight and a concern for equility, will improve economic and environmentalconditions ...

The strategic choices made by CIMMYT and its partners will improve their capacity to contribute to the UN Millennium Development Goals of halving poverty and hunger through maize and wheat research. Their strategic choices ...

La población rural de escasos recursos que produce cultivos alimenticios básicos en "América Central" necesita apoyo para efectuar la transición de la pobreza y la subsistencia al desarrollo y la prosperidad. Nuestro ...