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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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Big data
On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Policy, climate finance, and collaboration spotlights at the CGIAR Climate Action Program launch
16.04.25NAIROBI, Kenya (10 April 2025) — Building on over two decades of experience in global…
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CGIAR Breeding for Tomorrow showcase Market Intelligence as a catalyst for inclusive and impactful crop breeding
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Food security
Written by Ruvicyn Bayot CGIAR Science Week highlights how combining crop breeding with market intel…
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Widescale low GI rice planting in PH kicks off in Cagayan and Isabela
16.04.25CAGAYAN, Philippines (02 April 2025) — Diabetes is a global health issue, currently affecting 6.6…
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Behind the Rural Diet: How Food Environments Shape Public Health in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
11.04.25by Danica Louise C. Sembrano IRRI researchers link food availability and access as key factors…
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IRRI spotlights innovative partnership in strengthening African seed systems at CGIAR Science Week 2025
11.04.25On the second day of CGIAR Science Week 2025, IRRI continues to highlight its leadership…
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From Japan’s rice fields to ASEAN: Insights for a sustainable farming future
10.04.25by Kazuki Saito and Iris Bugayong Rice is not just a crop—it is the backbone…
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Transforming Rice Cultivation in the Hilly Regions of Bangladesh: A Story of Resilience and Innovation
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Food security
by Muhammad Ashraful Habib*, Swati Nayak*, Nuruzzaman*, and Saidul Islam* Lying in the southeastern …
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How can the Rice Crop Manager reach more farmers?
03.04.25A study by UPLB, IRRI, and DA-BAR explored alternative dissemination actors to expand the reach…
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1 Million Hectare Project takes center stage at AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2025
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (12 March 2025) - A highlight of the AGRITECHNICA ASIA 2025,…
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GIZ and IRRI partnership demonstrates a future of sustainable agriculture in Vietnam
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Food security
Can Tho City, Vietnam (March 10, 2025) – A closing conference for the "Green Innovation…
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How has India’s rice export ban affected African and Asian retail prices?
24.03.25India, the world’s top rice exporter, declared an export ban on non-basmati non-parboiled white ri…
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In parts of South Asia, women are taking the lead in agriculture transformation
24.03.25By Ankita Tiwari and Bushra Humaira Women in South Asia are transforming the landscape of…
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Rice Sprouts Diet Hold Great Antioxidant and Anticancer Potential: IRRI Scientists Confirm
21.03.25by Rhowell Jr. Tiozon, Erstelle Pasion-Uy, Shem Gempesaw, Joel Tolentino, Alisdair R. Fernie and Nes…
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Water management for food security: How does IRRI contribute?
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Food security
by Bushra Humaira Sadaf, Ahmad Salahuddin, Gio Karlo Evangelista, Manoranjan Mondal On World Water D…
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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) strengthen their partnership to enhance rice research and innovation in Bangladesh
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Food security
Dhaka, Bangladesh (March 19, 2025) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Depa…
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Planning Thailand’s Rice Sector with Climate-Smart Farming Approaches
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
28 February 2025, Bangkok, Thailand – Rice represents the essence of Asia’s food system, and…
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Fertilize Right combines science and partnership to transform Vietnam's rice production
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Food security
With the high costs of agricultural inputs and issues with flooding, lodging, and rice straw…
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Preparing for COP30: Asia Pacific drives action towards climate targets
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Bangkok, Thailand (5-7 March 2025) - Bringing together government officials and representatives from…
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