UK-CGIAR Centre

Collaboration in Science and Innovation

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Our mission

UK-CGIAR Centre

The UK-CGIAR Centre aims to support global food security by bringing together scientists from the UK and the CGIAR to form impact-focused research collaborations.

UK-CGIAR research areas and projects

The Centre forges and develops dynamic collaborations between CGIAR, UK science institutes and research centres in the Global South.

Climate-smart agriculture

Innovation in sustainability, policy, adaptation and resilience in Kenya

A Climate-Smart Agronomy Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils (AgVACS)

Crop genetic improvement

Leveraging genetic innovations for accelerated breeding of climate resilient and nutritious crops

Genetic improvement of Bambara Groundnut for Future Nutrition and Climate Resilience

Developing climate smart pigeon pea cultivars

Enhancing nutrition

Fruits and Vegetables for Sustainable Healthy Diets - Expanded Network with UK Partners

Livestock improvement

Defining new phenotypes for forage and crop by-products improvement based on rumen function and greenhouse gas emissions

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