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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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Assam signs agreement with IRRI and development partners for Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project funded by World Bank
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16 March, Guwahati, Assam-Initiating next steps for the world-bank funded project ‘Assam Agribusin…
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Breakthrough in improving yield potential could continue what the Green Revolution started
21.03.18A lot has been written about the Green Revolution in the late 1960s, which…
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AfricaRice and IRRI agree to a step-change in partnership to harness synergies and accelerate their impact in Africa on rice-based food systems
19.03.18The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have…
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Paving the way for sustainable rice production in Asian countries
16.03.18Farmers from Chainat Province share their experiences about using Laser Leveling. “Before, we expe…
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Giving Cambodia Youth a taste of rice science
13.03.18His Excellency Hang Chuon Naron, Ambassadors Heidt and Longhurst graciously took time to join the…
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Agriculture Minister, key stakeholders praise progress of Golden Rice in Bangladesh
13.03.18March 6 2018 - DHAKA, BANGLADESH – “Bangladesh will march forward on Golden Rice” said…
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Scaling-up opportunities for unfavorable rice environments
12.03.18Centering around the theme: “Capitalizing on gains made: Towards enhanced nutrition, livelihood, a…
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IRRI, Paul Hastings LLP collaborate to strengthen legal agreements with private organizations
12.03.18IRRI extends its gratitude to Paul Hastings LLP for its excellent work in helping the…
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How rice plants “manage” water under drought
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health
Because of low rainfall and lack of irrigation infrastructure, water management is often not an…
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Why sustainable water management needs more than technologies
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Environmental health
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Food security
There are many technologies can reduce water input in irrigation schemes but many other factors…
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Dr. Krishna Joshi appointed as IRRI Representative in Nepal
01.03.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Krishna Joshi as the Institute’s representative…
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Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton receives Crop Trust Legacy Award
28.02.18IRRI congratulates Dr. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton, head of the International Rice Genebank, for rec…
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Dr. Buyung Hadi appointed as IRRI's representative in Cambodia
27.02.18IRRI is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Buyung Hadi as the Institute’s representative…
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Stakeholders evaluate the impact of Alternate Wetting and Drying Technology in Bangladesh
27.02.18Irrigated rice in Bangladesh accounts for nearly half of the country’s rice output. However variab…
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Gazette notification of Golden Rice approval by FSANZ
25.02.18GR2E Golden Rice passes FSANZ safety standards.The Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code has bee…
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Farmer-buyer collaboration can help increase farm productivity in Nepal
22.02.18Contract farming , a conditional arrangement on inputs and/or output between farmers and buyers, cou…
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Ben Juliano, renowned cereal chemist & national scientist, passes away
22.02.18By Gene HettelBienvenido O. “Ben” Juliano, 81, world-renown cereal chemist and Philippine Nation…
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IRRI, the Chinese Academy for Agricultural Sciences, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation team up to develop rice varieties for a Greener Revolution
19.02.18The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) together with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural S…
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