Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT)

The Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) is a research organization dedicated to improving sustainable agriculture in tropical regions. It focuses on developing innovative farming methods, improving crop varieties, and managing natural resources to boost food security, protect the environment, and support farmers’ livelihoods. Located in Colombia, CIAT collaborates globally with governments, universities, and farmers to address challenges like climate change, pests, and soil degradation, helping ensure that tropical agriculture becomes more productive, resilient, and environmentally friendly.