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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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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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This isn’t just another report. It’s a survival guide.
01.04.25The climate is shifting, food systems are cracking under pressure, and decision-makers are being ask…
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Launch of the CGIAR/France Action Plan to strengthen global food security, scale up nutrition, and advance sustainable agriculture
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Nutrition, health & food security
Paris, 26th March 2025: On the sidelines of the "Nutrition for Growth" (N4G) Summit, representative…
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IITA/AfDB to launch a bold plan to revolutionize African agriculture
21.01.18Scientists, development specialists, agricultural experts, representatives from national agricultura…
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Climate Change to Impact Agriculture Production in China (China Science Daily)
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Jan 17, 2018 In the News Climate Change to Impact Agriculture Production in China…
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Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing)
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Nutrition
Jan 16, 2018 In the News Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing) IFPRI's Kevin Chen proposes sugar…
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Good investments in agriculture and forestry can benefit smallholders and landscapes
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Environmental health
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Photo by Pilar Valbuena/GLF With companies increasingly being seen as key partners in scaling-up eff…
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Orphan crops for improving diets
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Biodiversity
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Nutrition
Photo by K. Kehlenbeck/ICRAF Orphan crops, so-called because they are considered neglected and under…
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Africa RISING –NAFAKA partnership benefits over 50k households in Tanzania, exceeding targets
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Food security
The partnership between two projects funded by USAID, Africa RISING, and NAFAKA, and whose goal…
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Philippine Department of Agriculture staff learn about laser leveling technology to improve farm outputs
05.01.18Orientation on basic tractor operation and pre-maintenance check as part of the hands-on exercises.I…
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Myanmar farmers gain knowledge on laser leveling operation and its benefits
05.01.18IRRI postharvest engineer Yan Lin Aung being interviewed by Myanmar local channel, DVB TV, during…
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Book Release: Pulses for Nutrition in India: Changing Pattern from Farm to Fork
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Nutrition
Dec 27, 2017 Press Release Book Release: Pulses for Nutrition in India: Changing Pattern from…
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John Schiller, former IRRI agronomist in Laos, passes away
19.12.17By Gene HettelDr. John M. Schiller, 72, passed away in Brisbane, Australia, on Monday (18…
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Rice value chain stakeholders from India develop change pathways to improve mechanization and postharvest
18.12.17A two-day workshop on educating stakeholders about ways to reduce losses in harvesting and postharve…
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Boosting rice production in the face of climate change
18.12.17The International Food Policy Research Institute forecasts that by 2050, rice prices will increase b…
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IRRI Bangladesh joined South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) in celebrating its 33rd charter day
18.12.17Last 10 December 2017, IRRI Bangladesh joined the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (…
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Thailand rice industry stakeholders receive training on improved postharvest management
15.12.17A training on post production rice processing was held in Nakhon Ratchasima and Chai Nat,…
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Eastern India Rainfed Lowland Shuttle Breeding Network (EIRLSBN) celebrated 25 Years of research accomplishments
06.12.17Eastern India Rainfed Lowland Shuttle Breeding Network (EIRLSBN) celebrated 25 years of its establis…
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Virgilio Carangal, former IRRI agronomist, passes away
01.12.17Dr. Virgilio R. “Pexy” Carangal, 84, former agronomist (1974-94) at the International Rice Resea…
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Celebrating biotechnology and its benefits to humanity
24.11.17The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) joins its host country, the Philippines, in celebra…
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Cambodian farmers participate in cross-site visits to learn about Integrated Pest Management practices
22.11.17Farmers check the trichoderma x variety tria…
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