Africa
In Africa, more than in any other developing region, increasing and sustaining the productivity of agriculture is central to achieving the Millennium Development Goal of halving hunger and poverty by 2015. The question facing CIAT and its partners is how can science and technology contribute? More...

Asia
As one of the world’s primary producers of important crops such as rice, forages, and cassava, it is vital that agricultural production in Asia be managed in an effective and sustainable manner in order to ensure food security as well as work towards alleviating rural poverty. More...

Latin America & the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) offers great diversity in terms of natural landscapes and resources, production systems and marketing orientation, elements which are pertinent to agricultural research for development. More...