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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
29.03.25-
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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Empowerment by design: Gender-intentional rice breeding through Target Product Profiling
23.07.24-
Food security
The PlantDirect project , in collaboration with Market Intelligence Work Package (WP2) 2, facilitate…
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Rice Crop Manager: Delivering results for Indonesian farmers
23.07.24-
Food security
Project proponents share key results to date of the implementation of the localized RCM in…
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Vietnam's pilot low-emission rice farming shows promise: Increased yields, profits, and sustainability
23.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
A pilot farm in Vietnam has demonstrated success in high-quality, low-emission rice farming. Compare…
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East and Southern Africa Crop Tour provides farmers opportunity to evaluate new rice varieties and technologies
23.07.24-
Food security
Scientists from IRRI, Africa Rice Center, and national agricultural research and extension system (N…
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Breeders identify promising lines for developing future rice varieties for South Asia
11.07.24-
Food security
More than 100 promising lines were selected by IRRI and India NARES partners for the…
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Making Rice–Cultivation Water-Efficient and Sustainable for Haryana
04.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Growing rice, a crop that demands huge amounts of water, results in significant groundwater depletio…
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ARIAS Society, IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART
04.07.24-
Food security
With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss a comprehensive ex…
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Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh
02.07.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh m…
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Sudan’s food crisis deepens as conflict intensifies
01.07.24-
Food security
By Khalid Siddig and Rob Vos July 1, 2024 After 14 months of escalating internal conflict, Sudan …
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Odisha and IRRI promote sustainable rice production using dhaincha and organic fertilizer
01.07.24-
Food security
IRRI promotes enhanced crop and soil productivity through the balanced use of chemical and organic…
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Refinements to potato market segmentation
28.06.24-
Food security
Diego Naziri, Thiago Mendes, Elisa Salas, Moctar Kante, Sunil Chaudhari, Agnes Gitonga A consultativ…
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Are rice systems sustainable in Sri Lanka? – A case of Deduru Oya reservoir irrigation scheme
23.06.24-
Food security
Paddy cultivation is significant in Sri Lanka, as 15% of the country’s land is dedicated…
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IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties
18.06.24-
Food security
In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined…
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WEBINAR: Urban and city region food systems: bridging gaps between government levels
12.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Safeguarding Groundnuts from Contamination
07.06.24-
Food security
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Nutrition
ICRISAT Highlights Innovative Solutions to Combat Aflatoxin on World Food Safety Day This World Food…
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A disease-surveillance network in Africa will accelerate detection and actions to prevent the spread of major rice diseases
07.06.24-
Food security
Pathologists and breeders from 20 East to West Africa countries joined forces as a rice…
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IRRI and HSBC Bank Collaborate to Boost Rice Productivity and Resilience in the Haor Region of Bangladesh
06.06.24-
Food security
IRRI and HSBC Bank have joined hands for a three-year project from 2024 to 2027…
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In the Philippines, stakeholders are charting the future of digital agriculture
05.06.24-
Food security
Policymakers, scientists, technology experts, and farmers convened to contextualize the current land…
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