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CGIAR supports innovative new Brazil-led accelerator RAIZ
Bronagh Woods20.11.25Launched at UNFCCC COP30 in Belém, the RAIZ accelerator will unite governments and investors behind…
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Over USD 142 million pledged at COP30 to advance CGIAR’s mission of a food-secure future
CGIAR15.11.25COP30 Delegates at the Embrapa/Gates Foundation Innovation Showcase The United Kingdom, Belgium, Den…
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Brazil's Cop30 summit has high hopes for the planet - but will it signal a green future?
CGIAR Press Office12.11.25CGIAR Executive Managing Director Ismahane Elouafi explains in an article in The National ahead of…
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New CGIAR Evidence Sets Out Blueprint for a Low-Carbon, Regenerative and Equitable Food System Transition at COP30
Climate Action Science Program10.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
As countries prepare to gather in Belém for COP30, CGIAR today launched seven new evidence-based…
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Join Ismahane Elouafi at the CNN Global Perspectives - Soil to Scale event
CGIAR Press Office05.11.25Join Ismahane Elouafi discussing pathways to resileint food systems in Africa at the CNN Soil…
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Why we show up at climate COPs: Bridging local reality with global ambition
Climate Action Science Program04.11.25-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
By Ma. Eliza J. Villarino, Rhys Bucknall-Williams, Laura Cramer, and Chiara Colombo Every yea…
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DA-BAR and IRRI discuss strategies for advanced rice research and innovation in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.05.25-
Food security
Los Baños, Laguna (April 30, 2025) — The Department of Agriculture–Bureau of Agricultural Resea…
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IRRI and ICRISAT set a joint vision to demonstrate Integrated Seed Systems for Dryland Farming in South Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.05.25-
Food security
CGIAR centers align efforts to drive inclusive, impact-oriented research from 2025 to 2027 (NEW DELH…
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IRRI IN PHOTOS: 65 years of innovations in rice science
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)30.04.25For over six decades, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has been at the forefront…
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IRRI welcomes Dr. Junel B. Soriano as new Deputy Director General - Philippines Representative
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.04.25The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is delighted to welcome Dr. Junel B. Soriano as…
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From data to impact: IRRI’s digital vision at CGIAR Science Week 2025
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.04.25By Shalini Gakhar As climate pressures and food insecurity continue to challenge global agriculture,…
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Women-led cooperatives and seed entrepreneurs drive seed innovation in Nepal
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)25.04.25-
Gender equality
By Prem Raj Bhatt, Mosharaf Hossain, Swati Nayak, Rabin Kushma Tharu, Jitendra Sah With women-led…
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IRRI and ICRISAT Set a Joint Vision to demonstrate Integrated Seed Systems for Dryland Farming in South Asia
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)25.04.25-
Food security
New Delhi, April 2025 — In a significant step toward inclusive and climate-resilient agricultural…
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Diversifying Cropping for Sustainable Farming: Challenges and Opportunities in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Biodiversity
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Food security
Sharif Ahmed and Humnath Bhandari Agriculture in Bangladesh is predominantly focused on rice, with a…
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International Girls in ICT Day 2025: How advancing inclusive ICT is reducing the gender technology gap
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Gender equality
Ankita Tiwari* and Dr. Shalini Gakhar** Despite continuous advancements in agricultural technologies…
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IRRI showcases improved rice varieties and training farmers on climate-smart agriculture during Farmers’ Field Day in the Haor Region
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
IRRI and partners empower haor farmers with climate-smart innovations to improve productivity, resil…
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IRRI Trait Development Links Upstream Research with Next-Gen Varieties
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.04.25-
Food security
by John Damien Platten, Amelia Henry, Myrtel Valenzuela In a recent Marschner Review in the…
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NIA and IRRI promote investment-targeting solutions for sustainable rice and water management in PH
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)22.04.25-
Food security
Quezon City, Philippines, (7 April, 2025) – The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and the I…
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The Rice Dilemma: Can Sub-Saharan Africa Grow Enough to Feed Itself?
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25-
Food security
In this opinion editorial for IRRI’s 65th Anniversary, IRRI Regional Director for Africa Dr. Abdel…
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New initiative equips BPI-NSQCS officials with bacterial panicle blight detection
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS, PHILIPPINES (March 12, 2025) – Bacterial panicle blight (BPB), caused by the seed-born…
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Policy, climate finance, and collaboration spotlights at the CGIAR Climate Action Program launch
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
NAIROBI, Kenya (10 April 2025) — Building on over two decades of experience in global…
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CGIAR Breeding for Tomorrow showcase Market Intelligence as a catalyst for inclusive and impactful crop breeding
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25-
Food security
Written by Ruvicyn Bayot CGIAR Science Week highlights how combining crop breeding with market intel…
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Widescale low GI rice planting in PH kicks off in Cagayan and Isabela
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.04.25-
Nutrition
CAGAYAN, Philippines (02 April 2025) — Diabetes is a global health issue, currently affecting 6.6…
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Behind the Rural Diet: How Food Environments Shape Public Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)11.04.25by Danica Louise C. Sembrano IRRI researchers link food availability and access as key factors…
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