Global Millet Leaders
A profile directory of farmers, entrepreneurs, scientists, manufacturers, policy makers and institutions contributing to the global millet movement.
Global narrative builder for “good for you, good for the planet, good for the farmer” crops.Millet Relevance:...
East Africa’s long-term finger millet improvement champion.Millet Relevance: Worked for decades on improved fi...
Representative of China’s deep foxtail millet heritage and modern research systems.Millet Relevance: Works wit...
Institutional leader at one of the world’s most important dryland crop research centers.Millet Relevance: As I...
Pioneer of micronutrient standards in pearl millet release policy.Millet Relevance: Introduced minimum iron an...
Bridge between research, processing technology and millet entrepreneurship.Millet Relevance: Helped make mille...
Institution builder for modern millet research and innovation infrastructure.Millet Relevance: Strengthened IC...
Researcher strengthening small millet diversity, breeding and climate-resilience work.Millet Relevance: Works...
Biofortification and nutrition-focused dryland crop researcher.Millet Relevance: Works on improving sorghum an...
African sustainable agriculture leader connecting millets with climate-smart systems.Millet Relevance: Represe...
Biodiversity defender preserving traditional crop varieties and seed knowledge.Millet Relevance: Represents th...
Dr. Qu Dongyu has served as the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation...
Policy and legal voice for farmers’ rights and biodiversity governance.Millet Relevance: Her work is relevant...
Private-sector voice in pearl millet hybrid development.Millet Relevance: Represents how seed companies and pr...
Dr. Stanford Blade is the Deputy Director General – Research and Innovation at ICRISAT, where he works to adva...
Dr. Jacqueline d’Arros Hughes, former Director General of ICRISAT, will become Secretary General of the World...