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Memorandum of Understanding marks invigorated partnership for CGIAR and Republic of Korea
16.04.19- Prosperity
CGIAR and the Rural Development Administration (RDA) of the Republic of Korea, have signed a…
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A Homecoming for Rice
12.04.19- Biodiversity
- Food Security
AfricaRice will open its new genebank later this year, in Mbe, Cote d’Ivoire. But first,…
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Malawian entrepreneur creates nutritious products and a new market for farmers
10.04.19- Nutrition
- Prosperity
After six years of helping others add value to their businesses, Malawian food technologist Jean…
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IRRI, WorldFish, and IWMI commit to a food systems transformation in South and Southeast Asia
09.04.19- Food Security
- Nutrition
- Prosperity
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), WorldFish, and the International Water Management …
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French agricultural research and CGIAR reinforce their scientific collaboration to the benefit of agriculture, food and climate change
05.04.19- Climate
- Environment
- Food Security
- Nutrition
Laying a strong foundation for a joint plan of action between CGIAR and France to…
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Fighting hidden hunger with agricultural innovation
05.04.19- Health
- Nutrition
Maize provides 15-16 percent of total calorie intake in Asia, Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa,…
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China Development Forum 2019: Open trade is key for food security
26.03.19March 26, 2019 Event Post China Development Forum 2019: Open trade is key for food…
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Capturing stories of women through the Most Significant Change Approach
26.03.19- Food Security
- Gender
Story-telling is a powerful communication tool as it is useful to captivate people’s interest. The…
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Four steps to diversify at multiple levels
26.03.19- Climate
- Food Security
A new assessment method means farmers can identify climate resilience gaps and ways to fill…
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Sustainable Rice Landscapes Initiative to reduce environmental footprint of rice production
26.03.19- Climate
- Food Security
Bangkok, Thailand, 26 March 2019 – A major new consortium today announced the Sustainable…
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Oil: Green deceit and a Trump defeat...did climate change cause Cyclone Idai?
26.03.19- Climate
- Environment
In Forests News last week: International Day of Forests: Two heads look to a future…
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On the shoulders of giants, IRRI launches AGGRi Alliance
26.03.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
Building on its success in developing and delivering improved rice varieties in South Asia and…
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The balancing act of working in partnerships
26.03.19- Climate
- Food Security
Partnerships are believed to tackle the most pressing societal challenges, including food security a…
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2019 Global Food Policy Report: Media Factsheet
25.03.19Mar 27, 2019 Media Factsheet 2019 Global Food Policy Report: Media Factsheet The below facts…
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Brochure: Gender research in PIM
25.03.19- Gender
Progress toward gender equality enhances inclusion and promotes effective development. Gender bias c…
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New IFPRI-China collaborations promote evidence-based policymaking and capacity building around the world
25.03.19March 25, 2019 Issue Post New IFPRI-China collaborations promote evidence-based policymaking and cap…
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Learning from past initiatives for expanding the scale of land restoration in Africa
25.03.19- Biodiversity
- Environment
Former ways have been reviewed and new approaches put forward at a major conference on…
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Australian-funded projects are helping Myanmar rice farmers improve their livelihood and income
25.03.19- Food Security
- Prosperity
MAUBIN TOWNSHIP, Myanmar—Rice farmers in Ayeyarwady and Bago Regions are reaping the benefits from…
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Rice-fish farming could help boost farmers’ income in Myanmar’s “rice bowl”
25.03.19- Biodiversity
- Prosperity
MAUBIN Township, Myanmar—Aquaculture production in rice-based cropping systems could potentially b…
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IRRI, WorldFish and Myanmar work together to optimize rice-fish farming productivity
25.03.19- Biodiversity
- Food Security
IRRI, together with WorldFish and the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Irrigation of Myanmar …
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2019 Global Food Policy Report: Crises in Rural Areas Threatens Progress in Hunger, Poverty Reduction; Urgent Need for Rural Revitalization, Strong Policies and Accountability
22.03.19Mar 27, 2019 Press Release 2019 Global Food Policy Report: Crises in Rural Areas Threatens…
Read moreWorld Water Day: The unfulfilled promise of farmer-led irrigation – how to include those left behind
22.03.19March 22, 2019 Issue Post World Water Day: The unfulfilled promise of farmer-led irrigation –…
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How much do you REALLY know about water and forests?
22.03.19- Environment
- Food Security
What better way to celebrate today's World Water Day and yesterday's International Day of Forests,…
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Flood-Based Livelihoods Symposium: Harnessing the potential of flood water
22.03.19- Biodiversity
- Environment
Researchers, governments and development agencies are hastening to harness the potential of floodwat…
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