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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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World Wetland Day: IRRI’s role in preserving Bangladesh’s Haor wetland ecosystem
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Environmental health
by Rehana Noor In the Haor wetlands of Bangladesh, rice is a key source of…
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In South Asia, less N surplus and sustainable agronomy are keys to combatting climate change
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Veronica Mae Escarez A Nature report revealed that improving nitrogen use efficiency by lessening…
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Fostering Inclusive Adoption of RCM Through MDII Insights
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Food security
by Niyati Singaraju, Shalini Gakhar A study of rice farmers in India and Indonesia through…
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Building Resilient Food Systems for Odisha’s Smallholders Through Convergence and Innovation
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Adaptation
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Food security
by Swati Nayak*, Arabinda Kumar Padhee**, Sk Mosharaf Hossain*, Subhasmita Mahapatra* Dilip Kumar Ro…
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IRRI Seed Health 2024 workshop: Strengthening seed health networks for safe and effective movement across SEA and SA
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Food security
LAGUNA, Philippines, 29 November 2024 ~ The Rice Breeding Innovations (RBI) Seed Health and Logistic…
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IRRI and smart agriculture technology leader XAG collaborate to promote digital agriculture and precision farming in the Philippines
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Food security
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (20 January 2025) —The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and sm…
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IRRI’s digital monitoring and reporting system nominated for the Vietnam National Television’s Awards for Impressive Digital Transformation Application of the Year
16.01.25-
Food security
The Rice Activity Monitoring and Reporting System (RiceMoRe) developed by IRRI and the Ministry of…
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Enabling women farmers in Odisha to combat heat stress
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality
by Pooja Kori, Benu Verma, Ranjitha Puskur As global temperatures rise, heat stress has become…
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Vietnam and Thailand scale knowledge on sustainable and low-emissions rice production
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Can Tho City, Vietnam, December 19, 2024 —In a remarkable effort to share knowledge and…
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Hybrid rice + innovations: a path forward for climate-smart agriculture
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (06 January 2025) ~ Rice, while a staple food for half of…
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Inclusive and equitable canal water management towards sustainable agriculture urged at Bangladesh policy dialogue
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Food security
In the southern coastal deltaic regions of Bangladesh, freshwater canals are a lifeline to multiple…
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Canadian delegation finds huge potential in Vietnam’s one million-hectare program
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Nutrition
Can Tho City, Vietnam, December 20, 2024 —The Canadian Embassy in Vietnam delegation, led by…
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IRRI and Kubota partner up on experiment to reduce GHG emissions
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Mitigation
(Photo) Gas sampling collection using the closed chamber method during land preparation Kubota and I…
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Experts draft stewardship guidelines on HT rice for a resilient rice cultivation in India
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Food security
Varanasi, India, 1 December 2024 . As India works to adopt more resource-efficient and environmental…
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Transforming Uttar Pradesh’s seed sector: Collaboration, innovation, and strategies emphasized in NSC 2024
18.12.24-
Food security
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - The 13th National Seed Congress (NSC 2024) concluded with…
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NSC 2024: Organic farming systems can unlock greater sustainability and climate resilience for India’s food systems
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - At the 13th National Seed Congress (NSC 2024), a…
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Opportunities for the seed sector to contribute to nutrition, sustainability, and livelihoods tackled at NSC 2024
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Nutrition
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Nutrition, health & food security
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - Various topics related to emerging challenges and opportunities …
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Strengthening the seed sector through public-private partnerships
18.12.24Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - Leading experts and stakeholders from the public and private…
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