The document summarizes CIAT's medium term plan from 2010-2012. It outlines CIAT's mission to reduce hunger and poverty through eco-efficient agriculture research. It describes CIAT's programs and research in agrobiodiversity, tropical soils, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Southeast Asia. The research focuses on improving crops like beans, cassava, rice and forages to meet environmental, economic and social needs of small farmers.