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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
Bronagh Woods20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
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As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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3rd Global Sustainable Rice Conference and Exhibition 2024 Highlights Sustainable Transformation in the Rice Sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.12.24-
Food security
The conference emphasized the need to align rice production with the Paris Agreement, UN SDGs,…
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ASEAN-CGIAR Program Advances Food and Nutrition Security in ASEAN
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.12.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
13 November 2024 - The ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Regional Program recentl…
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Homestead agricultural mechanization empowers women in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
by Bushra Humaira Sadaf, Md Abdul Haque, Abu Abdullah Miajy, Sharif Ahmed, Humnath Bhandari This…
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Experts call for integrated, multisectoral approach in food systems transformation in COP session
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Food security
BAKU, Azerbaijan (21 November 2024) - In the face of mounting challenges from climate change,…
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IRRI hosts CGIAR system-wide workshop on shared services for breeders in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Food security
From November 12–14, 2024, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) hosted the CGIAR Breed…
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IRRI’s Methane Accelerator for Southeast Asia (MASEA) Takes Off
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Thailand (14 November 2024) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched an ambit…
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Scaling sustainable rice farming and nutrition-focused resilience in Asia-Pacific: A COP29 Call to action
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.11.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 18, 2024 - During the first week of COP29, the urgency to…
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IRRI and 17-country council convene to advance rice research and innovation in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.24-
Food security
LOS BANOS, Philippines (7 November 2024) ~ The Council for Partnership on Rice Research in…
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How digging into root science can help crops grow in dry conditions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (6 November 2024) —The importance of roots in plant growth is often…
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Building Partnerships for Innovative Rice Straw Management: Key to a Greener Future
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
KLUANG, Malaysia (25-26 October 2024) - Experts from governments, non-government organizations, acad…
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Sorjan Farming: A Climate-Smart Solution for Coastal Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.10.24-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Sharif Ahmed, Manik Debnath, Bushra Humaira Sadaf, and Humnath Bhandari In the face of…
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From Theory to Action – Agriculture’s call to implement MRV for accurate climate reporting
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The agricultural sector contributes significantly to global GHG emissions. Accurate monitoring and m…
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UP Agriculture Ministry and IRRI announces 13th National Seed Congress
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.10.24-
Food security
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, (October 16, 2024) – The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare…
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Boosting India's Rice Yields: A data-driven approach to sustainable agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.24-
Food security
Big data and machine learning combined with scenario and spatial analysis can identify context-depen…
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IRRI completes intensive refresher course on stewardship
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.24The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently concluded a two-month, 10-module refresher…
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Scaling high-yield rice variety in Kenya: Placing farmer cooperatives at the helm
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Shilomboleni, Helena; Murori, Rosemary; Njau, Simon; Musila, Ruth; Panchbhai, Ajay; Menge, Daniel…
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Seeding a Sustainable Future: How Youth and Women Quality Centers are Transforming Uganda’s Seed Landscape
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.10.24-
Gender equality
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Youth
by Allan Bomuhangi (IRRI), Jummai O. Yila (IRRI), Eileen Nchanji (Alliance of Bioversity Internation…
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Farmers Struggling for Livelihood: Water Woes in Coastal Region of Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.10.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Mou Rani Sarker, Bushra Humaira Sadaf and Ahmad Salahuddin With around 300 households, Hironpur…
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