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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
20.11.25Launched 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
15.11.25COP30 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?
12.11.25CGIAR 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
10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
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
05.11.25Join 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
04.11.25-
Adaptation
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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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Climate-smart mapping can help Tanzanian rice farmers in flood-prone areas mitigate crop losses
23.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
The 2023-2024 El Niño had a catastrophic impact on East and Southern African countries as…
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Vietnam's pilot low-emission rice farming shows promise: Increased yields, profits, and sustainability
23.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A pilot farm in Vietnam has demonstrated success in high-quality, low-emission rice farming. Compare…
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East and Southern Africa Crop Tour provides farmers opportunity to evaluate new rice varieties and technologies
23.07.24-
Food security
Scientists from IRRI, Africa Rice Center, and national agricultural research and extension system (N…
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Women-led community institutions as a potential vehicle for the adoption of varieties and improved seed practices: an impact case from India
17.07.24-
Gender equality
In recent times, the role of women farmers has been dramatically emphasized to speed up…
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Scaling RiceMoRe: Revolutionizing rice production monitoring in the South Central Coast of Vietnam
15.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
In the last week of June 2024, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the…
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Breeders identify promising lines for developing future rice varieties for South Asia
11.07.24-
Food security
More than 100 promising lines were selected by IRRI and India NARES partners for the…
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Making Rice–Cultivation Water-Efficient and Sustainable for Haryana
04.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Growing rice, a crop that demands huge amounts of water, results in significant groundwater depletio…
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ARIAS Society, IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART
04.07.24-
Food security
With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss a comprehensive ex…
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Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh
02.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh m…
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Ups and downs in the world rice market
02.07.24International rice prices have risen substantially. Over the past year, the main factors driving wor…
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Odisha and IRRI promote sustainable rice production using dhaincha and organic fertilizer
01.07.24-
Food security
IRRI promotes enhanced crop and soil productivity through the balanced use of chemical and organic…
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Japan and IRRI kick off rice carbon neutrality project in the ASEAN region
24.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (24 June 2024) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF…
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Are rice systems sustainable in Sri Lanka? – A case of Deduru Oya reservoir irrigation scheme
23.06.24-
Food security
Paddy cultivation is significant in Sri Lanka, as 15% of the country’s land is dedicated…
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IRRI showcases its Native Trait Deployment efforts at the DA-BAR’s agri and fisheries exhibition
21.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
IRRI collaborations with the DA-BAR are among the highlights of the 2nd NAFTE event, which…
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Building collaborations that count
20.06.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative aims to bundle socio-technical innovations with women at the ce…
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IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties
18.06.24-
Food security
In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined…
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IRRI and Can Tho City launch circular economy model for rice straw
17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Organic and green agriculture are growing trends, and the Mekong Delta has significant potential to…
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Harnessing Opportunities for a Vibrant Carbon Market for Rice in SEA
12.06.24-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
BANGKOK, THAILAND - 23 May 2024 - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is accelerating…
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