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Addressing Inflation Requires Global Food Systems Transformation
20.09.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
With food prices playing such a significant role in inflation, particularly in the Global South,…
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Galvanizing Food Systems Transformation in South Asia
12.09.22-
Nutrition, health & food security
New Initiative builds on CGIAR’s collective strengths and brings together stakeholders to address …
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Africa Must Fast-track Adoption of Proven and Sustainable Solutions to Survive Food Crisis
05.09.22The repercussions of the global food crisis, coupled with a protracted drought and a challenging…
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CGIAR Scientist Receives the 2022 Norman E. Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
01.09.22Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj explains how CGIAR helped him to develop the ground-breaking work which le…
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Namukolo Covic Appointed Regional Director, East & Southern Africa, Amid Boost to Regional Leadership
24.08.22Dr. Namukolo Covic, ILRI Director General’s representative to Ethiopia and CGIAR Country Convenor,…
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CGIAR Annual Performance Report 2021 Now Available Online
29.07.22In 2021, CGIAR celebrated its 50th year of delivering critical science and innovations to address…
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Orphan crops for improving diets
12.01.18-
Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Photo by K. Kehlenbeck/ICRAF Orphan crops, so-called because they are considered neglected and under…
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Africa RISING –NAFAKA partnership benefits over 50k households in Tanzania, exceeding targets
05.01.18-
Food security
The partnership between two projects funded by USAID, Africa RISING, and NAFAKA, and whose goal…
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Philippine Department of Agriculture staff learn about laser leveling technology to improve farm outputs
05.01.18Orientation on basic tractor operation and pre-maintenance check as part of the hands-on exercises.I…
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Myanmar farmers gain knowledge on laser leveling operation and its benefits
05.01.18IRRI postharvest engineer Yan Lin Aung being interviewed by Myanmar local channel, DVB TV, during…
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Book Release: Pulses for Nutrition in India: Changing Pattern from Farm to Fork
22.12.17-
Nutrition
Dec 27, 2017 Press Release Book Release: Pulses for Nutrition in India: Changing Pattern from…
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John Schiller, former IRRI agronomist in Laos, passes away
19.12.17By Gene HettelDr. John M. Schiller, 72, passed away in Brisbane, Australia, on Monday (18…
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Rice value chain stakeholders from India develop change pathways to improve mechanization and postharvest
18.12.17A two-day workshop on educating stakeholders about ways to reduce losses in harvesting and postharve…
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Boosting rice production in the face of climate change
18.12.17The International Food Policy Research Institute forecasts that by 2050, rice prices will increase b…
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IRRI Bangladesh joined South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in celebrating its 33rd charter day
18.12.17Last 10 December 2017, IRRI Bangladesh joined the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (…
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Thailand rice industry stakeholders receive training on improved postharvest management
15.12.17A training on post production rice processing was held in Nakhon Ratchasima and Chai Nat,…
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Eastern India Rainfed Lowland Shuttle Breeding Network (EIRLSBN) celebrated 25 Years of research accomplishments
06.12.17Eastern India Rainfed Lowland Shuttle Breeding Network (EIRLSBN) celebrated 25 years of its establis…
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Virgilio Carangal, former IRRI agronomist, passes away
01.12.17Dr. Virgilio R. “Pexy” Carangal, 84, former agronomist (1974-94) at the International Rice Resea…
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Celebrating biotechnology and its benefits to humanity
24.11.17The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) joins its host country, the Philippines, in celebra…
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Cambodian farmers participate in cross-site visits to learn about Integrated Pest Management practices
22.11.17Farmers check the trichoderma x variety tria…
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IRRI scientist wins 2017 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
22.11.17IRRI scientist Dr. Sheetal Sharma was chosen as one of the three winners of the…
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IRRI partners with JAAS to establish a joint innovation laboratory
22.11.17Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines - 14 November 2017 -- The International Rice Research In…
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Making rice production easier and more profitable through plant science
20.11.17Los Baños, Philippines - Nov 15, 2017 -- The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) welcomed…
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ISARC hosts first international hands-on training on quality seed production
09.11.1729 October 2017. IRRI South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) informally opened its offices at the…
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