CIAT
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is a leading research institution dedicated to sustainably improving food systems and livelihoods in th
Company facts
- Founded
- 1967
- Employees
- 1,000
- Headquarters
- Colombia
- Type
- Non-Profit
About
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is a leading research institution dedicated to sustainably improving food systems and livelihoods in the face of climate change. CIAT focuses on harnessing agricultural biodiversity through research in key crops like beans, cassava, and rice, alongside tropical forages, to develop eco-efficient agricultural practices. CIAT’s work spans critical areas including climate change adaptation, poverty reduction, and policy analysis, with a regional focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America & the Caribbean. The organization provides data-driven solutions related to soils, genetic resources, and sustainable agriculture, offering a unique opportunity for professionals seeking to contribute to impactful, global food security initiatives.