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The Nation: Why we need to invest in sustainable food systems
CGIAR24.06.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Imagine going to your local market and finding empty shelves or skyrocketing prices for basic…
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CGIAR’s new flagship report will help decision-makers transform food, land, and water systems
CGIAR17.06.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
As the world faces unprecedented environmental and social challenges, CGIAR—the global partnership…
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CGIAR and CIFOR-ICRAF agree to strengthened collaboration
CGIAR12.06.24To address the pressing challenges facing global food systems, CGIAR and The Center for Internationa…
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CGIAR and Brazil forge new partnership to strengthen food system resilience
CGIAR12.06.24In a move to enhance agricultural resilience, the Brazilian Agriculture Research Corporation (Embrap…
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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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IRRI and Vietnam’s DCP-MARD launch the technical guideline on rice straw management
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.07.23Vietnam’s Department of Crop Production (DCP)-Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)…
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An invitation to transform the future of food systems from #GeneToGlobe: experts, leaders, and innovators come together at the International Rice Congress 2023 this October
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.07.23By Jean Balie, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute The fourth agricultural…
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Mechanized seeding provides farmers with groundbreaking improvements in productivity, profits, and livelihoods
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.07.23Photo: IRRI India Bikram Palatasingh. a smallholder farmer in Puri District, took more than 20…
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What is in a label? Examining the influence of cultural and colonial heritage on preferences and willingness to pay for local and international rice labels in Senegal
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)15.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
At a time when policymakers in several countries across sub-Saharan Africa are seeking to increase …
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Rice crop tour highlights breeding and seed systems in Tanzania
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)13.07.23-
Food security
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (…
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Just Launched: IRRI Launched Open Learning Platform openlearning.cgiar.org
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)06.07.23The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is geared to transform the way we learn about…
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A farmers’ cooperative in Kenya receives a modern seed dressing machine to boost Kenya’s rice production
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)03.07.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and…
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Bundling gender responsive socio-technical innovations: Unpacking the what and how
CGIAR Initiative on Gender Equality03.07.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
The CGIAR Gender Equality Initiative organized a stakeholder workshop on 23 – 24 May 2023.…
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Building learning alliance to address climate change issues in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta
CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas27.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
To form a network of diverse stakeholders within the region that has an interest to…
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New private-public partnership formed to take rice production to scale in Ghana
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.06.23-
Food security
Photo by Michael Behrens on Unsplash The new partnership forms a tripartite cooperation between the…
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A woman farmer empowered by digital technology
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)27.06.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Reeta Pal shows the difference in rice yields between farmer’s fertilizer practices and field-spec…
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International Rice Genebank completes review for Long-Term Partnership Agreement (LPA) with Crop Trust
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.23-
Food security
LOS BAÑOS , Laguna (19 June 2023): The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) visited…
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Seed sharing initiative and climate change-resilient technologies to address food and nutrition security in Asia and Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.23-
Food security
VARANASI, India (14 June 2023) - Officials from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)…
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Thailand Rice Department and IRRI ink 2023-2027 Joint Work Plan
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)21.06.23BANGKOK, Thailand (03 June 2023) – The Thailand Rice Department and the International Rice Researc…
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IRRI at AGRICONNECT tackles transparency and inclusivity in agricultural carbon markets
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
24 May 2023, BANGKOK, Thailand – IRRI convened climate change thought leaders at the recently…
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IRRI-Africa completes training of trainers on quality rice seeds production in Burundi
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (12 May 2023) A training of trainers on quality rice seeds production was…
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Pathways and determinants of sustainable energy use for rice farms in India
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Food security
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Nutrition, health & food security
In the North-western Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) of India, long-standing policies of providing highly …
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Access and control of resources and participation in rice-breeding activities among men and women farmers in Southern Ghana
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)14.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Women in Ghana have been found to adopt high-yielding varieties and improved management systems at…
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