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Ethics
We are all accountable.
The Alliance recognizes that operating according to the highest ethical standards is fundamental to realizing our vision. Guided by our Code of Conduct, we expect all Alliance employees to uphold core ethical principles within their roles at the organization.
Reportable violations encompass, but are not restricted to, breaches of the Alliance Code of Conduct,…
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Laboratories
Analytical Services Laboratory
The Analytical Services Lab at Alliance Bioversity International - CIAT, offers a diverse range of analytical techniques such as soils…
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Careers
Join our mission
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Our solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.
With novel partnerships, the Alliance…
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Career options
International Recruited Staff
International Recruited Staff (IRS) positions are those positions for which Senior Management has determined that the skills, experience and expertise necessary to carry out the duties effectively, require a search within the global labour market to attract a pool of applicants of suitable competences. It is important to note that the term “IRS”…
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Call for Abstracts: 2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress
The call for abstracts for the 2nd International Agrobiodiversity Congress – Agrobiodiversity for food system transformation, is now open. The Congress, scheduled for 15 to 18 November 2021, will focus on the role that agrobiodiversity can play in positively changing our food systems. The deadline for abstract submission is 7 July 2021…
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Events, Conferences and Visitors
The Conferences and Visitors Area provides logistical support to all ALLIANCE (The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT) units in the organization of visits, symposia, meetings, congresses, etc. In the same way, she advises in the negotiation of corporate rates for hotels, companies providing transport services, Simultaneous Interpretation, cultural shows, structures, among others…
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COVID-19 Response
Challenge
Efforts to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic have sent shockwaves across the globe. The immediate measures to preserve human life and bring the health crisis under control have been wholly necessary, but as restrictions on modern life remain in place for months to come, disruptions to food systems will inevitably become more acute. The number of hungry…
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International Musa Germplasm Transit Centre
The International Musa Germplasm Transit Centre (ITC) is home to the world’s largest collection of banana germplasm.
Its mission? To contribute to the secure long-term conservation of the entire banana genepool and hold the collection in trust for the benefit of future generations under the auspices of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN.…
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Laboratorio de Gases de Efecto Invernadero
El laboratorio de Gases de Efecto Invernadero de la Alianza de Bioversity International y el CIAT, realiza el análisis de emisiones de gases de suelo provenientes de diferentes sectores y prácticas agropecuarias. Adicionalmente, ofrece asesoría integral en la realización de proyectos, que van desde asesorías para implementar metodologías según los sistemas que se deseen evaluar…
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Laboratorio de Servicios Analíticos
La determinación de las propiedades químicas y físicas del suelo es de vital importancia para evaluar su capacidad de suministrar nutrientes a la planta, determinar deficiencias y toxicidades, movimiento y almacenamiento de agua, entre otros; con el fin de generar prácticas de manejo que permitan mejorar su condición de fertilidad y evitar procesos de degradación. Con más de 45 años en…
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Virology Lab
Plant pests and pathogens can wipe out farmers’ hard work and cause significant losses to yields and incomes, posing a major threat to food and nutrition security of millions at a time. The lab integrate different approaches and digital open tools to understand, detect and keep track of the occurrence of transboundary pests and pathogens worldwide. From disease biological characterization, classic diagnostics and new generation sequencing tools, our laboratory support the work on characterization of pathogens, breeding for disease resistance…
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Results dashboard
Strategic Performance Evaluation
Foresight and Applied Economics for Impact
The team highlights the importance of keeping up to date with new information, tools and analytical methods that facilitate a sound documentation of the Alliance Bioversity and CIAT and its partners’ research outcomes and impacts. By implementing a variety of research activities, the team contributes to better understanding the enabling…
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Supporting Peace and Security Through Climate Change Mitigation
Climate change is one of mankind’s greatest threats.
Its negative effects have an impact on the health and wellbeing of people and the planet. Further, they are also closely related to peace and security – especially in vulnerable and fragile contexts.
Thanks to our global network of scientists and practitioners across various disciplines, as well as through…
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An Alliance for Accelerated Change to Preserve and Protect Our Environment
Climate change, biodiversity loss, environmental degradation, and malnutrition.
These four interconnected global crises have put at stake the wellbeing of our planet for years. Fueled by COVID-19, their impact on agriculture, landscapes, biodiversity, and humans is now stronger than ever.
Reversing this negative trend is a challenge, but also an…
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Driving Impact Through Strategic Partnerships
Partnerships are key to successfully delivering our 2020-2025 Strategy.
The complexity and scope of today’s global challenges mean we cannot tackle them alone. Only through collective, integrated actions can we unlock results and deliver impact at scale, at the nexus of agriculture, the environment, and nutrition…