What's new?

  • GCP-published book Drought phenotyping in crops: from theory to practice - online edition
  • 2010 Annual Report
  • Feature story: Disease-resistant cassava released in Nigeria. View full story
  • A boon to bean breeding in the tropics. Press release on bean SNPs donation from BeanCAP for World Food Day (Oct 16), 14 October 2011. View press release 
  • A powerful new partnership in plant science. Press release on iPlant− GCP MoU, 21 January 2011. View press release

GCP: An Introduction  

  • Powerpoint presentation Introduction to GCP (slides in PDF, 8.27 MB)   
  • Brochures
  • Briefs
    • The CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme at 6—From discovery to application and impact in crop improvement (mid-May 2010). PDF
  • Posters
  • Bookmarks
    • Marker-assisted breeding. GCP Learning Materials No. 4 (Bookmark, 2010). PDF
    • Molecular Marker Toolkit (MM Toolkit). (Bookmark, 2010). PDF
    • CGIAR Generation Challenge Programme Project Development Guide (PDG). (Bookmark, 2009). PDF
    • Genetic resource policies course. GCP Learning Materials No. 1 (Bookmark, 2009).  PDF
    • The McClintock crop bioinformatics course. GCP Learning Materials No. 2 (Bookmark, 2009). PDF
    • Genomics and comparative genomics tutorial. GCP Learning Materials No. 3 (Bookmark, 2009). PDF

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Strategy Documents
Transition Strategy

Transition Strategy 

In 2006 the Management Team developed a Strategic Framework to articulate how the Generation Challenge Programme intends to fulfill its mission, define and organise its research portfolio and allocate resources. This, and other GCP strategy documents are below:

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GCP Manual

Annual Reports and workplans

Medium-Term Plans

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Mid-year project reports and Project updates

  •  Project updates
    • 2011 (incorporating projects completed in 2010 and 2009)
    • 2009
    • 2008
  • Mid-year project reports

Project briefs

General Research Meeting Poster abstracts

GCP Highlights

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