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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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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
03.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and…
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Bundling gender responsive socio-technical innovations: Unpacking the what and how
03.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative organized a stakeholder workshop on 23 – 24 May 2023.…
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Building learning alliance to address climate change issues in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta
27.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To form a network of diverse stakeholders within the region that has an interest to…
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New private-public partnership formed to take rice production to scale in Ghana
27.06.23-
Food security
Photo by Michael Behrens on Unsplash The new partnership forms a tripartite cooperation between the…
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A woman farmer empowered by digital technology
27.06.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Reeta Pal shows the difference in rice yields between farmer’s fertilizer practices and field-spec…
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International Rice Genebank completes review for Long-Term Partnership Agreement (LPA) with Crop Trust
21.06.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS , Laguna (19 June 2023): The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) visited…
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Seed sharing initiative and climate change-resilient technologies to address food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa
21.06.23-
Food security
VARANASI, India (14 June 2023) - Officials from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)…
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Thailand Rice Department and IRRI ink 2023-2027 Joint Work Plan
21.06.23BANGKOK, Thailand (03 June 2023) – The Thailand Rice Department and the International Rice Researc…
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IRRI at AGRICONNECT tackles transparency and inclusivity in agricultural carbon markets
14.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
24 May 2023, BANGKOK, Thailand – IRRI convened climate change thought leaders at the recently…
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IRRI-Africa completes training of trainers on quality rice seeds production in Burundi
14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (12 May 2023) A training of trainers on quality rice seeds production was…
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Pathways and determinants of sustainable energy use for rice farms in India
14.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
In the North-western Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) of India, long-standing policies of providing highly …
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Access and control of resources and participation in rice-breeding activities among men and women farmers in Southern Ghana
14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Women in Ghana have been found to adopt high-yielding varieties and improved management systems at…
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Uttar Pradesh-ISARC prioritize ag transformation for farmers’ welfare
05.06.23IRRI Director General Jean Balié met with Honorable Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri, Yogi…
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IRRI holds training on revolutionary water-saving technology for sustainable rice production
04.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) organized a trai…
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Deep sowing of dry direct-seeded rice: cultivar differences in seedling establishment and grain yield
30.05.23-
Food security
In Asia, rapid economic growth has also caused a shift of labor from agriculture to…
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