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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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Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.11.23-
Food security
The high use of chemical pesticides at large scales and the co-dependence of technologies, such…
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2.4 million Filipino Farmers, Made Vulnerable by the Climate Crisis, Stand to Benefit from Innovative Yield-Based Insurance Product
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience26.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Philippines is the seventh top rice-producing country in the world, but disasters threaten that…
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Cultivating the future: Reimagined nature-based farming solutions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — In a world grappling with the dual challenges of…
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Transformation of rice value chains in Bangladesh and Nepal: Status, Challenges, and Vision
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Bangladesh and Nepal are two important rice economies of South Asia with large rice consuming…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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Science communication helps make research outputs accessible to smallholder farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.10.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Manila, Philippines (October 17, 2023) — Rice research continues to be the core business of…
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IRRI, DA-PhilRice, and PCIC team up for innovative crop insurance for rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The IRRI-PhilRice-PCIC tripartite partnership will bring innovative crop insurance products to impro…
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In the Philippines’ rice-producing regions, ClimBeR's bundled climate services are helping farmers become climate-resilient
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience20.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
While the Philippine government has set an ambitious goal of 97.4% rice self-sufficiency by 2028,…
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Pioneering technologies driving the transition towards sustainable rice agriculture highlighted at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (19 October 2023) — The pursuit of sustainable agriculture is significantly re…
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Empowering farmers to become active participants in sustainable rice production processes
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (17 October 2023) — Private sector representatives attending the 6th Internati…
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IRC 2023 discussion focuses on sustainable and farmer-inclusive policies to improve current global rice trends
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.23Manila, Philippines (October 16, 2023) — Global rice prices are heavily affected by the emergence…
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Experts explore deeper underlying issues behind gender and youth roles for the development of rice-based food systems
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.23-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Manila, Philippines (October 17, 2023) — Gender in agriculture is more than the disaggregation of…
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Innovative strategies for coping with salinity intrusion in Asian Mega-Deltas presented at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Manila, Philippines (October 17, 2023) — Innovative strategies and technologies to address the pro…
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International rice-sector experts offer insightful review of forthcoming book on global rice policies at IRC2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.23Manila, Philippines (October 18, 2023) - Policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders from across the…
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A revolution in rice production: Bayer advocates for regenerative agriculture practices like direct seeding of rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines ~ Collaborative action and advancement of direct-seeded rice ca…
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Stakeholder collaboration and cooperation key to past successes and the future of China’s high-tech rice industry
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (October 16, 2023) – China’s high-tech rice industry is experiencing signifi…
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IRRI reveals scientific breakthrough for low and ultra-low glycaemic index rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.10.23-
Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (16 October 2023) - In an effort to help curb the rising cases…
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