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Stefan Schmitz | Executive Director

Banner photo: CIAT/Stephanie Malyon

Stefan Schmitz | Executive Director

Banner photo: CIAT/Stephanie Malyon

Many of us take eating three nutritious meals each day for granted. The reality is that, for many others, such bounty is unattainable. A new report has...

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science

Today is International Day for Biological Diversity, and the theme this year is “Our solutions are in nature.” That’s easy enough to say, and of course very topical, not to mention sounding...

The cowpea keeps millions of people fed every day—but with the climate crisis threatening production, scientists are finding ways to increase its yields and hardiness.

“The cowpea has nourished people for many centuries,” said Ou...

The casual foodie might know a few fun facts about the chickpea. It’s a core ingredient in hummus, yes. It’s stuffed with protein, healthy fibers, vitamins and antioxidants, sure. It’s a versatile, nutritious ingredient that can...

Ever heard the saying "as American as apple pie"? What about "for mom and apple pie," the proclamation made by many American soldiers shipping overseas during WWII? Over the last century, American patriotism and apple pie have...

Letter from the Executive Director