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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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Science Week 2025 is Now
07.04.25The inaugural CGIAR Science Week gets underway in Nairobi, Kenya. From 7 to 12 April,…
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What are kids watching online? How digital food marketing shapes children’s and adolescents’ diets
03.04.25By Gabriela Fretes and Jef L. Leroy April 3, 2025 What do children and teens see when they…
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Building IP Capacity Across Nations: ICRISAT’s South-South Training Sparks Cross-Country Learning
03.04.25-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), under the Indian Tec…
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Diversifying rice-based systems to enhance household nutrition, food security and women empowerment
12.03.25Madagascar has a high malnutrition rate, ranking it as the 5th country suffering from chronic malnu…
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Diversifying rice-based systems to enhance household nutrition, food security and women empowerment
12.03.25Madagascar has a high malnutrition rate, ranking it as the 5th country suffering from chronic malnu…
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Côte d'Ivoire's Ministry of Agriculture, AfricaRice and TAAT to Build a Roadmap for Seed Sector Transformation
28.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Seed Business Summit, held from September 9th to 11th, 2024 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire,…
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AfricaRice Empowers Partners with Advanced Impact Assessment Skills
09.10.24In a bid to enhance agricultural research and innovation in West and Central Africa, Africa…
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CGIAR Excellence in Agronomy launches groundbreaking open learning portal for global agronomy education
18.09.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Innovative platform provides agronomy-focused courses and resources to empower learners and drive ag…
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AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation launch the RIZAO Program
05.08.24-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From June 19 to 21, 2024, AfricaRice and the Mastercard Foundation organized a kick-off workshop fo…
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AICCRA: A model of successful partnership
21.07.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Mali, a landlocked country in the Sahel region of Africa, is highly vulnerable to climate…
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Dr Manneh, AfricaRice’s Director General, receives a presidential citation from the Republic of Korea
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Food security
November 21, 2024 - Dr Baboucarr Manneh, Director General of AfricaRice has been awarded a…
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Rice breeding research becomes globally integrated
12.02.24CGIAR has launched a major new crop-focused global breeding research program that brings together it…
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Transforming Liberia's Agriculture: EU & Government Applaud Africarice's Successful DeSIRA Project
25.10.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The DeSIRA Integrated Rice-Fish Farming System (IRFFS) is a European Union funded project, whose goa…
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The World Bank-funded AICCRA project increases yield & income for more than 150,000 farmers in Mali
28.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Mali has multiple vulnerabilities to climate variability and change. It is one of the least…
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Harnessing crop breeding data: AfricaRice transitions to Enterprise Breeding System
20.04.23-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
If you visit AfricaRice breeding stations in Côte d'Ivoire, Madagascar, Nigeria and Senegal, you mi…
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Leadership Appointments at WorldFish, CIP, AfricaRice Boost CGIAR’s Mission to Transform Food, Land, and Water Systems
07.03.23Appointments across three continents bring research and policy expertise and track records of delive…
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AfricaRice Council of Ministers appoints new Director General
06.03.23Dr Baboucarr Manneh, a Gambian national, was appointed as Director General of the Africa Rice…
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AfricaRice’s Disclaimer
09.02.23AfricaRice’s Disclaimer on the Op-ed titled “Dakar 2 summit: Africa’s agrifood system and trip…
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AfricaRice Agronomist-Consultant wins 2022 IFA Emerging Scholar Award
11.11.22-
Big data
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Jean-Martial Johnson, a trailblazing young researcher who supports the Sustainable Enhancement Produ…
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Collective action and perseverance pay off for women rice farmers in Madagascar
14.10.22-
Food security
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Modernization of agriculture requires farmers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and sustain the pr…
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