{"id":264457,"date":"2023-10-14T12:56:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T12:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=264457"},"modified":"2023-10-14T13:22:54","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T13:22:54","slug":"icrisat-joins-one-cgiar-global-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/icrisat-joins-one-cgiar-global-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"ICRISAT joins One CGIAR global initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cICRISAT joins One CGIAR global initiative<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in \u201c<\/span><b>Hindu Businessline\u201d on 12th October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has joined the One CGIAR integrated partnership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This partnership involves the CGIAR System Organization and 12 One CGIAR research centres (including ICRISAT).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The aim behind this partnership is to work together to address climate-related challenges in food, land and water systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is <\/b><b>CGIAR (Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CGIAR was established in 1971.It is a network of publicly-funded agri-food systems research centres.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To reduce rural poverty, increase food security, improve human health and nutrition, and sustainable management of natural resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Members: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consists of 15 international agricultural research institutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the International<\/b><b> Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization founded in 1972.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Its charter was signed by the FAO and the UNDP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">conduct agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>ICRISAT holds a special status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a UN organization in India.This makes it eligible for special immunities and tax privileges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Headquarters:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Patancheru, Hyderabad<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It also has regional centers in Mali and Kenya and research stations in several African countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Recognition<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: ICRISAT has been awarded the 2021 Africa Food Prize, for work that has improved food security across 13 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cICRISAT joins One CGIAR global initiative\u201d published in \u201cHindu Businessline\u201d on 12th October 2023 What is the News? The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has joined the One CGIAR integrated partnership. 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