
HarvestPlus
@harvestplus
We work across @CGIAR as part of @IFPRI, improving nutrition and public health by developing and disseminating nutrient-rich staple food crops.
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๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ, ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฌ ๐ Exciting news! ๐ Our June 2025 newsletter is out now! ๐จ Dive into the latest updates and impact stories: โจ Zinc wheat mobilizes $85 million annual investment in Pakistan's seed sector โจ



๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐๐ญ. ๐๐ข๐ ๐ ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ HarvestPlus Solutions HarvestPlus Solutions (HPS) is now the go-to organization for delivering and scaling innovations on the ground. From ideas to impact, HPS is leading the charge in transforming food systems across the Global South.


Big shout-out to Governor of Jigawa state of Nigeria Umar Namadi for highlighting HarvestPlus journey in this post. Your continued supportโespecially around biofortificationโkeeps us inspired to deliver results. Thanks for walking this path with us!

๐ It was fun & flair at Collen Bawn Primary in Gwanda on 5 June as Ministry of P&S EdZW marked the 10th #AfricaDay of School Feeding! ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฝ๏ธ HarvestPlus Zimbabwe showcased biofortified crops like Vitamin A maize, OFSP & Iron beans ๐ฝ- highlighting the power of nutrition in education!


๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฌ โThis is the moment for disruption, not incremental change.โ โ Dr. Raj Bhandari From affordable access to nutrient-dense foods to reforming seeds and agronomy, biofortification must scale with urgency and equity.


#PressRelease From India to Saudi Arabia and Sudan: Scaling Up Zinc-Enriched #Sorghum for Global Impact Zinc-enriched sorghumโdeveloped by #ICRISAT promoted by CGIAR HarvestPlus Programโis now being adopted in #SaudiArabia supported by FAO Saudi Arabia and #Sudan, two nations








๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ง๐๐ข๐!๐พ๐ก We're proud to share the success of our catalytic scaling model in India, driving the adoption of biofortified crops: ๐ 37% increase in zinc wheat adoption ๐ 18% increase in iron pearl millet adoption ๐ 65% increase


๐๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ Our scaling arm, HarvestPlus Solutions (HPS), is driving action globally, bringing biofortified crops to farmers & scaling solutions that drive real
