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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
CGIAR29.04.25In an era marked by mounting crises—climate extremes, deepening inequality, and growing food insec…
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The Road to Ending Malnutrition: How the Paris N4G Summit Sparked a Global Call to Action
CGIAR17.04.25The Paris Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit brought global leaders and organizations together in a…
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Ismahane Elouafi on TIME100 list of the most influential people in the world
CGIAR16.04.25CGIAR is delighted to announce that CGIAR Executive Managing Director, Ismahane Elouafi has been nam…
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Harvesting Collaboration for Food Security. CGIAR Science Week Closes.
CGIAR14.04.2511th April, Nairobi, Kenya: After a remarkable week of science, innovation, and cementing of partner…
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MEDIA RELEASE | New CGIAR flagship report translates insights into impact for food systems in crisis
CGIAR14.04.25Nairobi, Kenya, 14 April 2025 – With food systems under strain from climate change, conflict,…
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Science Week Opens: A Leap Forward in Science Collaboration for Food Security
CGIAR08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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DA-BAR and IRRI discuss strategies for advanced rice research and innovation in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.05.25-
Food security
Los Baños, Laguna (April 30, 2025) — The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Agricultural Resea…
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IRRI IN PHOTOS: 65 years of innovations in rice science
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.04.25For over six decades, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has been at the forefront…
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IRRI welcomes Dr. Junel B. Soriano as new Deputy Director General - Philippines Representative
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.04.25The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is delighted to welcome Dr. Junel B. Soriano as…
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From data to impact: IRRI’s digital vision at CGIAR Science Week 2025
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Food security
By Shalini Gakhar As climate pressures and food insecurity continue to challenge global agriculture,…
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Women-led cooperatives and seed entrepreneurs drive seed innovation in Nepal
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Gender equality
By Prem Raj Bhatt, Mosharaf Hossain, Swati Nayak, Rabin Kushma Tharu, Jitendra Sah With women-led…
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IRRI and ICRISAT Set a Joint Vision to demonstrate Integrated Seed Systems for Dryland Farming in South Asia
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.25-
Food security
CGIAR centers align efforts to drive inclusive, impact-oriented research from 2025 to 2027 New Delhi…
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Diversifying Cropping for Sustainable Farming: Challenges and Opportunities in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Sharif Ahmed and Humnath Bhandari Agriculture in Bangladesh is predominantly focused on rice, with a…
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International Girls in ICT Day 2025: How advancing inclusive ICT is reducing the gender technology gap
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Gender equality
Ankita Tiwari* and Dr. Shalini Gakhar** Despite continuous advancements in agricultural technologies…
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IRRI showcases improved rice varieties and training farmers on climate-smart agriculture during Farmers’ Field Day in the Haor Region
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Food security
IRRI and partners empower haor farmers with climate-smart innovations to improve productivity, resil…
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IRRI Trait Development Links Upstream Research with Next-Gen Varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Food security
by John Damien Platten, Amelia Henry, Myrtel Valenzuela In a recent Marschner Review in the…
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NIA and IRRI promote investment-targeting solutions for sustainable rice and water management in PH
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.04.25-
Food security
Quezon City, Philippines, (7 April, 2025) – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and the I…
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The Rice Dilemma: Can Sub-Saharan Africa Grow Enough to Feed Itself?
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25In this opinion editorial for IRRI’s 65th Anniversary, IRRI Regional Director for Africa Dr. Abdel…
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New initiative equips BPI-NSQCS officials with bacterial panicle blight detection
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25LOS BAÑOS, PHILIPPINES (March 12, 2025) – Bacterial panicle blight (BPB), caused by the seed-born…
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Policy, climate finance, and collaboration spotlights at the CGIAR Climate Action Program launch
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25NAIROBI, Kenya (10 April 2025) — Building on over two decades of experience in global…
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CGIAR Breeding for Tomorrow showcase Market Intelligence as a catalyst for inclusive and impactful crop breeding
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Food security
Written by Ruvicyn Bayot CGIAR Science Week highlights how combining crop breeding with market intel…
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Widescale low GI rice planting in PH kicks off in Cagayan and Isabela
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25CAGAYAN, Philippines (02 April 2025) — Diabetes is a global health issue, currently affecting 6.6…
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Behind the Rural Diet: How Food Environments Shape Public Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.04.25by Danica Louise C. Sembrano IRRI researchers link food availability and access as key factors…
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IRRI spotlights innovative partnership in strengthening African seed systems at CGIAR Science Week 2025
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.04.25On the second day of CGIAR Science Week 2025, IRRI continues to highlight its leadership…
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