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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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Science Week 2025 is Now
CGIAR07.04.25The 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
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)03.04.25By Gabriela Fretes and Jef L. Leroy April 3, 2025 What do children and teens see when they…
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3rd Global Sustainable Rice Conference and Exhibition 2024 Highlights Sustainable Transformation in the Rice Sector
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.12.24-
Food security
The conference emphasized the need to align rice production with the Paris Agreement, UN SDGs,…
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ASEAN-CGIAR Program Advances Food and Nutrition Security in ASEAN
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.12.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
13 November 2024 - The ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Regional Program recentl…
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Homestead agricultural mechanization empowers women in Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
by Bushra Humaira Sadaf, Md Abdul Haque, Abu Abdullah Miajy, Sharif Ahmed, Humnath Bhandari This…
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Experts call for integrated, multisectoral approach in food systems transformation in COP session
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Food security
BAKU, Azerbaijan (21 November 2024) - In the face of mounting challenges from climate change,…
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IRRI hosts CGIAR system-wide workshop on shared services for breeders in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.11.24-
Food security
From November 12–14, 2024, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) hosted the CGIAR Breed…
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IRRI’s Methane Accelerator for Southeast Asia (MASEA) Takes Off
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
Thailand (14 November 2024) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has launched an ambit…
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Scaling sustainable rice farming and nutrition-focused resilience in Asia-Pacific: A COP29 Call to action
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.11.24-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 18, 2024 - During the first week of COP29, the urgency to…
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IRRI and 17-country council convene to advance rice research and innovation in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.24-
Food security
LOS BANOS, Philippines (7 November 2024) ~ The Council for Partnership on Rice Research in…
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How digging into root science can help crops grow in dry conditions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)07.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (6 November 2024) —The importance of roots in plant growth is often…
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Building Partnerships for Innovative Rice Straw Management: Key to a Greener Future
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)05.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
KLUANG, Malaysia (25-26 October 2024) - Experts from governments, non-government organizations, acad…
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Sorjan Farming: A Climate-Smart Solution for Coastal Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)29.10.24-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Sharif Ahmed, Manik Debnath, Bushra Humaira Sadaf, and Humnath Bhandari In the face of…
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From Theory to Action – Agriculture’s call to implement MRV for accurate climate reporting
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.10.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
The agricultural sector contributes significantly to global GHG emissions. Accurate monitoring and m…
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UP Agriculture Ministry and IRRI announces 13th National Seed Congress
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)28.10.24-
Food security
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, (October 16, 2024) – The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare…
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Boosting India's Rice Yields: A data-driven approach to sustainable agriculture
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.10.24-
Food security
Big data and machine learning combined with scenario and spatial analysis can identify context-depen…
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IRRI completes intensive refresher course on stewardship
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)17.10.24The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) recently concluded a two-month, 10-module refresher…
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Scaling high-yield rice variety in Kenya: Placing farmer cooperatives at the helm
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)16.10.24-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Shilomboleni, Helena; Murori, Rosemary; Njau, Simon; Musila, Ruth; Panchbhai, Ajay; Menge, Daniel…
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Seeding a Sustainable Future: How Youth and Women Quality Centers are Transforming Uganda’s Seed Landscape
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.10.24-
Gender equality
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Youth
by Allan Bomuhangi (IRRI), Jummai O. Yila (IRRI), Eileen Nchanji (Alliance of Bioversity Internation…
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Farmers Struggling for Livelihood: Water Woes in Coastal Region of Bangladesh
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.10.24-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Mou Rani Sarker, Bushra Humaira Sadaf and Ahmad Salahuddin With around 300 households, Hironpur…
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