International Center for Tropical Agriculture

2025–2026 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to support planning and initial activities for developing and delivering improved bean and cassava varieties for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$1M

2025–2027 · grant · Food

Centro International De Agricultura Tropical 2025

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Rockefeller Foundation

$350k

2025–2027 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to test use of small on-device language models for the purposes of collecting AI Surveys on characteristics of seed varieties demanded by farmers

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$541.8k

2025–2028 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - To improve climate resilience and productivity of common bean through modern breeding techniques

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$5M

2025–2026 · research

Scoping grant assessing strategies for agricultural transformation of orphan crops in Latin America

Maria Fernanda Alvarez Vargas; Jean-Marcel Ribaut · International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by John Templeton Foundation

$259.6k

2025–2027 · grant · Food

Centro International De Agricultura Tropical 2025

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Rockefeller Foundation

$250k

2024–2028 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to understand the genetic control of cassava postharvest deterioration for longer shelf-life, and to define and introgress new sources of whitefly ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$4.3MCassava research and cyanide

2024–2026 · grant · Food

Centro International De Agricultura Tropical 2024

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Rockefeller Foundation

$250k

2024–2026 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to develop end-to-end advanced phenotyping system for common bean as prototype for broader application in CG/NARS breeding networks

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$5M

2024–2026 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to improve and share evidenced-based decision-making resources on localized best practices in agricultural adaption and adaptation tracking by the ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$3.4M

2023–2026 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to evaluate and explore the value gained through interactive simulation in a smallholder farmer advisory environment

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$4.9M

2023–2025 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to advance phenotyping technologies for non-invasive in situ measurement of roots and tubers

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$685.6k

2023–2027 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - To provide climate adaptation technical assistance to Agri-SMEs in collaboration with Rwanda Green Fund's business support to strengthen the Ireme ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$1.9M

2023–2024 · research · Global Growth & Opportunity|Global Health

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to elicit farmer feedback via Natural Language Processing in Swahili

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$343.3k

2023–2028 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - To discover and deploy high-yielding, tropically adapted forages that also increase cattle enteric methane mitigation and improve the productivity ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$12.5M

2023–2027 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to develop a high throughput method to produce doubled haploid cassava plants as the first step in designing a more efficient system to deliberatel...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$2.5MCassava research and cyanide

2023–2025 · grant · Food

Centro International De Agricultura Tropical 2023

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Rockefeller Foundation

$499k

2022–2025 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to refine and apply a water source monitoring system for the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture to make decisions and disseminate daily information ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$2M

2022–2027 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to determine if on-farm genomic selection can deliver a higher rate of genetic gain in farmers' fields, particularly in female-managed plots, than ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$4MGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

2022–2024 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to evaluate transformative tools and technologies for development of accurate mobile phone-based phenotyping solutions for cowpea, sorghum and comm...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$5M

2022–2026 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to develop a scalable model for accelerating the adoption of improved, climate resilient varieties of legumes, rice, sorghum and other open-pollina...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$4.6M

2021–2024 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to holistically assess risks facing small scale producers with a deep-dive on climate risks and develop investment blueprints for weather and clima...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$1.9M

2021–2025 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to refine the Atlas for donor, NGO, and country use cases, and transition to OneCGIAR for long-term hosting

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$3.5M

2020–2022 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to supplement the CGIAR Big Data Platform Inspire Challenge track on Sustaining Farm Income to source and pilot new digital technology innovations ...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$250k

2019–2023 · grant · The Netherlands - CGIAR research programme NL-CGIAR Genetic Improvement and Propagation Materials: enabling and scaling NL-CGIAR Seed Systems Development (SSD)

Integrated vegetable seed systems development in ethnic minority communities in Northern Vietnam for enhanced nutrition and income security

Stef Haan · International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

2019–2020 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to generate strategic, spatially-explicit information on the nature and scale of climate-induced risks and smallholder vulnerabilities in sub-Sahar...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$1.1MClimate change impacts on agriculture

2014–2020 · grant · Global Growth & Opportunity

International Center for Tropical Agriculture - to strengthen the Global Cassava Partnership (GCP), an international network of institutions and individuals interested in improving the productivi...

International Center for Tropical Agriculture · funded by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$1.9MCassava research and cyanide