ICRISAT is an international research institute established in 1972 that focuses on building resilient dryland agri-food systems. It works across Asia and Africa, with a specific presence in Nigeria where it coordinates projects in states such as Kano. The organization specializes in crops including chickpea, pigeonpea, groundnut, sorghum, and various millets. In Nigeria, ICRISAT collaborates with partners like the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to implement activities related to climate-smart agriculture, agroforestry, soil health, and seed systems. The institute maintains a genebank in India and regional genebanks in Africa, including in Kenya, Zimbabwe, and Niger, to conserve crop genetic resources. It hires for roles such as Project Officers to support field coordination, monitoring, and stakeholder engagement in local communities.
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
Agriculture Patancheru, Telangana, India
About International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
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- Address
- Patancheru, Telangana, India
- Phone
- Not available
- sanjay.agarwal@icrisat.org
- Website
- icrisat.org
- Industry
- Agriculture
- Founded
- 1972
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