ICRISAT

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Topics agriculture, food security, research, sustainable development, poverty alleviation

Official YouTube Channel of ICRISAT The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics have over 2 billion people, and 644 million of these are the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower these poor people to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through better and more resilient agriculture. ICRISAT is headquartered in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, with offices in Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. ICRISAT is a member of the CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food secure future.

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