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SYSTEMIQ is a systems change company that partners with the private sector, policy-makers, and civil society to create and maintain sustainable economic systems.

Pulse Canada is the national association representing growers, traders and processors of Canadian pulses (dry peas, beans, lentils and chickpeas). Its mission is to contribute to the profitability of the Canadian pulse industry through programs designed to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiencies and increase value.

The mandate or general objective that guides CILSS’s action is to invest in the search for food security and in the fight against the effects of drought and desertification, for a new ecological balance in the Sahel.

Launched in 1977 by three intrepid researchers, PATH was a new kind of health organization: a nonprofit that would deliver the expertise, resources, and innovations of private industry to improve health for all. Today, PATH harnesses the power of data and digital tools. PATH is working with partners to accelerate health equity so all people…

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Peru (MINAGRI) is the institution of the Peruvian State in charge of the agricultural sector. It is headquartered in Lima, Peru. Its objectives are To strengthen producer organizations and promote their integration under the management approaches of the productive basins and chains; to promote technological innovation and training…

MSI works to help communities, NGOs, governments, media organizations and individuals solve complex development challenges, often in areas torn apart by hunger, conflict and violence.

The Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre was established to provide in-season crop forecasts and assessment of drought situation using state of the art techniques and methodologies developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

Johns Hopkins University was the United States’ first research university. Its mission is to encourage research and promote the advancement of individual scholars, “who by their excellence will advance the sciences they pursue, and the society where they dwell.”

JSI is e driving innovative, sustainable solutions to the most pressing health care challenges of our times. Through training and technical assistance, strategic planning, needs assessment, research, and program evaluation, we equip health providers and communities to strengthen health systems to achieve better health outcomes for all. The Institute also provides a broad range of…

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an award-winning independent think tank working to fulfill a bold commitment: to create a world where people and the planet thrive.

The Institute of Peruvian Studies (Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, IEP) is a social sciences research center that specializes in independent, pluralistic and interdisciplinary study of Peru and Latin America. Since its founding, the IEP has been recognized for its achievements in the field of social studies and has contributed significantly to the discussion of issues…

Imperial College London is a world top ten university with an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. Consistently rated amongst the world’s best universities, Imperial is committed to developing the next generation of researchers, scientists and academics through collaboration across disciplines.Imperial is a multidisciplinary space for education, research, translation and commercialization, harnessing science…

IDEP develops and delivers training, community programs and media about sustainable development through Permaculture, and community-based disaster management. For more than a decade IDEP has been delivering practical programs and public education activities to communities in need all over Indonesia.

Fondation Botnar is a Swiss-based foundation which champions the use of AI and digital technology to improve the health and wellbeing of children and young people in growing urban environments. It supports research, engages with diverse partners, and invests in emerging technologies and scalable solutions globally.

The mandate of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is to ensure food security in crop, livestock and fisheries, stimulate agricultural employment and services, promote the production and supply of raw materials to agro industries, provide markets for the products of the industrial sector, generate foreign exchange and aid rural socio-economic development. It…

The ATA is a strategy and delivery oriented government agency created to help accelerate the growth and transformation of Ethiopia’s agriculture sector. The Agency’s mandate is focused solely on improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Ethiopia.

CABI is an international, inter-governmental, not-for-profit organization that improves people’s lives worldwide by providing information and applying scientific expertise to solve problems in agriculture and the environment. Their approach involves putting information, skills and tools into people’s hands. CABI’s 50 member countries guide and influence our work which is delivered by scientific staff based in…

CARE tackles the underlying causes of poverty and social injustice in order to deliver lasting change in the lives of poor and vulnerable people. CARE believes that at its root, poverty is caused by unequal power relations that result in inequitable distribution of resources and opportunities between women and men, between power-holders and marginalized communities…

The Alfred Landecker Foundation is an incubator for democracy in the digital age. The foundation uses technological advancements and comprehensive expertise for an open society, a contemporary remembrance of the Holocaust and other Nazi crimes and the fight against anti-Semitism, racism, and group hatred.

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) is a research, policy, and advocacy organization dedicated to strengthening and advancing the work of public universities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The association’s membership consists of 244 public research universities, land-grant institutions, state university systems, and affiliated organizations.

The Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development is a joint institute of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Vrije University (VU). It serves three core functions: a platform for researchers to catalyze scientific excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and policy development within and across various faculties of the two Amsterdam universities; a hub for education –…

Founded in 1883, the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) is one of the oldest trade organizations in the United States. Its membership consists of over 700 companies involved in seed production and distribution, plant breeding, and related industries in North America. As an authority on plant germplasm, ASTA advocates science and policy issues of industry-wide…