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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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Shell and IRRI announce collaboration on low-emissions rice production during IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23The REMET-Rice Project is a research collaboration between the International Rice Research Institute…
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Studies show rice breeding innovations and technologies have made positive impacts on Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23Manila, Philippines (27 October 2023) – Evidence of the positive impact of rice breeding innovatio…
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IRRI honors Dr. Himanshu Pathak for his contributions to India’s rice sector at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23Manila, Philippines (18 October 2023) ~ Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General of the Indian Council…
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Catalysing the symbiotic relationship between social and gender equity and rice agrifood systems transformation
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23-
Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
Manila, Philippines (October 25, 2023) - Women have key roles on the front line in…
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Achievements of Indian rice research and IRRI partnership showcased at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23Manila, Philippines (18 October 2023) ~ The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) showcased t…
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State of the science behind scalable MRV technology
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23Measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) tools are essential in providing more specific inform…
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World experts convene to improve bacterial blight management and increase farmers’ yields
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)08.11.23MANILA, Philippines (17 October 2023) - Plant pathologists from all over the world shared the…
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Diversified rice farms with vegetable plots and flower strips are associated with fewer pesticide applications in the Philippines
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)02.11.23-
Food security
The high use of chemical pesticides at large scales and the co-dependence of technologies, such…
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2.4 million Filipino Farmers, Made Vulnerable by the Climate Crisis, Stand to Benefit from Innovative Yield-Based Insurance Product
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience26.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
The Philippines is the seventh top rice-producing country in the world, but disasters threaten that…
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Cultivating the future: Reimagined nature-based farming solutions
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — In a world grappling with the dual challenges of…
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Transformation of rice value chains in Bangladesh and Nepal: Status, Challenges, and Vision
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Bangladesh and Nepal are two important rice economies of South Asia with large rice consuming…
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From Asia to Africa: Building Africa’s Green Revolution on sustainable agricultural technology and practices developed in Asia
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)26.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (23 October 2023) — The success of the Green Revolution technologies that tran…
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The challenges and opportunities of bringing direct-seeded rice to Asian and African farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)24.10.23-
Food security
16 October 2023, MANILA, Philippines — A multisectoral discussion exploring how climate-smart and …
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Science communication helps make research outputs accessible to smallholder farmers
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.10.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Manila, Philippines (October 17, 2023) — Rice research continues to be the core business of…
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IRRI, DA-PhilRice, and PCIC team up for innovative crop insurance for rice
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.10.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Food security
The IRRI-PhilRice-PCIC tripartite partnership will bring innovative crop insurance products to impro…
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In the Philippines’ rice-producing regions, ClimBeR's bundled climate services are helping farmers become climate-resilient
CGIAR Initiative on Climate Resilience20.10.23-
Adaptation
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
While the Philippine government has set an ambitious goal of 97.4% rice self-sufficiency by 2028,…
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Pioneering technologies driving the transition towards sustainable rice agriculture highlighted at IRC 2023
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (19 October 2023) — The pursuit of sustainable agriculture is significantly re…
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Empowering farmers to become active participants in sustainable rice production processes
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)19.10.23-
Food security
Manila, Philippines (17 October 2023) — Private sector representatives attending the 6th Internati…
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