MAIZE

The Management Committee (MC) is the executive committee of MAIZE, consisting of the relevant institutional research directors and program leaders from Primary Research Partners (CIMMYT and IITA being the founding Primary Research Partners), with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation [KALRO], Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food [SAGARPA] and Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) as external members, all of whom oversee implementation of the MAIZE research agenda within their institutions... The MAIZE Independent Steering Committee (ISC) comprises individuals who can bring together state-of-the-art scientific expertise and high-level insights from diverse partners (NARS, the private sector, ARIs, farmer organizations). The committee's role is to broaden the perspectives and views about MAIZE beyond the MC and the Lead Center, without line responsibility, to assess the overall performance of MAIZE, and..

Also known as: International Maize

Primary location: Ibadan Nigeria