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Four Essential Podcasts Featuring Dr. Ismahane Elouafi: Science, Systems, and the Future of Food
29.04.25In 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
17.04.25The 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
16.04.25CGIAR 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.
14.04.2511th 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
14.04.25Nairobi, 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
08.04.257th April, Nairobi, Kenya: Science Week was launched today by Special Guest H.E. Musalia Mudavadi,…
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Climate-smart rice production approaches for sustainable agriculture
14.08.23-
Food security
Mechanized DSR offers multiple benefits that enable early rice harvesting, timely sowing of seeds, a…
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Mid-infrared spectroscopy: An effective tool to enhance the Soil Health Card scheme in India
07.08.23Periodically assessing the soil’s health is very important to show the effect of current agricultu…
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Dr. Ajay Kohli appointed interim Director General of IRRI
04.08.23LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (01 August 2023) ~ Deputy Director General for Research Dr. Ajay Kohli…
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IRRI-Africa crop tour strengthens collaborative efforts for agricultural innovation in Burundi
01.08.23In a bid to enhance agricultural innovation and exchange best practices, the International Rice Rese…
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The farmers who till the harsh coastal lands of Bangladesh and the salt-tolerant rice varieties that changed their story
01.08.23Rice cultivation in the salt flats of southern Bangladesh accounts for 25% of the country’s…
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Milestone carbon credit methodology for rice launched with help from IRRI
26.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BANOS, Philippines (26 July 2023) - This July, Gold Standard launched a new carbon…
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Bridging the gap between traditional and regenerative agriculture with the agro-biodiversity index
24.07.23-
Biodiversity
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Regenerative agriculture presents a holistic approach to farming that not only focuses on enhancing …
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Online modules on Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience launched!
19.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
IRRI Education, the educational arm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collabora…
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Showcasing rice straw innovations for farmers in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta
19.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To promote the mechanization of rice straw collection and rice straw handling and processing technol…
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IRRI and Philippine Agriculture Department announce International Rice Congress 2023’s cross-continental keynote speakers line up
19.07.23LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (19, July 2023) – An assembly of cross-continental experts in rice science…
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Online modules on Solar Irrigation for Agricultural Resilience launched!
18.07.23IRRI Education, the educational arm of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collabora…
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IRRI and Vietnam’s DCP-MARD launch the technical guideline on rice straw management
18.07.23Vietnam’s Department of Crop Production (DCP)-Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)…
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An invitation to transform the future of food systems from #GeneToGlobe: experts, leaders, and innovators come together at the International Rice Congress 2023 this October
18.07.23By Jean Balie, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute The fourth agricultural…
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Mechanized seeding provides farmers with groundbreaking improvements in productivity, profits, and livelihoods
18.07.23Photo: IRRI India Bikram Palatasingh. a smallholder farmer in Puri District, took more than 20…
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What is in a label? Examining the influence of cultural and colonial heritage on preferences and willingness to pay for local and international rice labels in Senegal
15.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a time when policymakers in several countries across sub-Saharan Africa are seeking to increase …
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Rice crop tour highlights breeding and seed systems in Tanzania
13.07.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (…
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Just Launched: IRRI Launched Open Learning Platform openlearning.cgiar.org
06.07.23The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is geared to transform the way we learn about…
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A farmers’ cooperative in Kenya receives a modern seed dressing machine to boost Kenya’s rice production
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and…
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