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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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IRRI KM specialist highlights importance of AGRIS and AGROVOC to data management
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.03.25In a series of conversations with CGIAR Knowledge Management teams, Valentina De Col from ICARDA…
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A Forum for our Future: Sustaining and Securing Rice Food Systems Gains Traction in Cambodia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)10.03.25-
Food security
The Better Rice Initiative Cambodia (BRIC) was launched to foster national collaboration in tackling…
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Major study reveals widespread adoption of CGIAR agricultural innovations in Vietnam, Impacting millions of rural households
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.03.25-
Food security
A comprehensive study documenting the extensive adoption of CGIAR-supported agricultural innovations…
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Empowering Women in Agriculture: Addressing Gender-based Challenges and Fostering Inclusive Development
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.03.25-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
2025 marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, a pivotal…
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Advancing Direct-Seeded Rice with Modern Phenotyping Facilities
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.02.25-
Food security
By Dr. Shalabh Dixit, Xenina Ibabao, Myrtel Valenzuela Aerial view of IRRI’s direct-seeded rice ph…
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From adversity to achievement: Supriya Das pioneers mechanized seeding and women’s empowerment in Odisha
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.02.25-
Food security
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Gender equality
by Bidhan Mohapatra, Ashok Kumar, and Virender Kumar Mrs. Supriya Das, a 49-year-old woman farmer…
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The more you know: De-risking Odisha’s rice farmers by inspiring insurance uptake
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)20.02.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Veronica Mae Escarez In Odisha, incentivizing farmers who seek knowledge about agricultural insur…
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A farmer’s journey from the field to the markets
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.02.25-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Bushra Humaira Sadaf, Md Abdul Haque, Abu Abdullah Miajy Sharif Ahmed, Humnath Bhandari This…
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CIAT-Forages Program Completes EBS Adoption Through Knowledge Exchange with CG-Breeding Resource Services
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.02.25-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines, 24 January 2025 – The Enterprise Breeding System (EBS) is playing a…
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Alternate Wetting and Drying can help revolutionize global rice farming
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.02.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
This water-conserving, emission-reducing, and cost-saving practice can help farmers, but challenges …
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Her Rice Science: Meet 4 Women of IRRI and their fun stories working in science
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.02.25-
Gender equality
2025 marks the 10th year since the International Day of Women and Girls in Science…
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IRRI receives Cross of Friendship medal from Lao PDR
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.02.25Through the Cross of Friendship medal, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic acknowledges IRRI’s …
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NARES and IRRI advance market-driven varieties and accelerate adoption of new rice varieties in Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.02.25-
Food security
A photo-op of participants at the 2024 NARES-IRRI Joint Advancement Meeting, with over 90 participan…
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World Wetland Day: IRRI’s role in preserving Bangladesh’s Haor wetland ecosystem
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.02.25-
Environmental health
by Rehana Noor In the Haor wetlands of Bangladesh, rice is a key source of…
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In South Asia, less N surplus and sustainable agronomy are keys to combatting climate change
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.01.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Veronica Mae Escarez A Nature report revealed that improving nitrogen use efficiency by lessening…
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Fostering Inclusive Adoption of RCM Through MDII Insights
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)31.01.25-
Food security
by Niyati Singaraju, Shalini Gakhar A study of rice farmers in India and Indonesia through…
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Building Resilient Food Systems for Odisha’s Smallholders Through Convergence and Innovation
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.01.25-
Adaptation
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Food security
by Swati Nayak*, Arabinda Kumar Padhee**, Sk Mosharaf Hossain*, Subhasmita Mahapatra* Dilip Kumar Ro…
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IRRI Seed Health 2024 workshop: Strengthening seed health networks for safe and effective movement across SEA and SA
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.01.25-
Food security
LAGUNA, Philippines, 29 November 2024 ~ The Rice Breeding Innovations (RBI) Seed Health and Logistic…
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