ACIAR has supported a program of research collaboration with Pakistan since 1984, linking world-class research in Australia to its partners in Pakistan.
Partnerships are crucial to the efficiency and effectiveness of ACIAR investments in Research for Development (R4D).
Our projects involve listening to the needs of Small Farm Families and addressing them in partnership.
Latest News and Resources
Blemish awareness to boost farmer profits
Research has identified wind blemish as one of the main causes of fruit being downgraded.
Water balance trends sustainable water management in Pakistan: Evidence from 1981 to 2012
The Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS) of Pakistan is a major user of surface and groundwater and provides food and economic security for about 207 million people.
FAO 2020–2021 La Niña advisory Potential impacts on agriculture & food security in high-risk countries
The impact of La Niña on agriculture and food security can be severe. The event from 2010 to 20121 was one of the strongest on record and caused the 2010 Pakistan floods.