News Our impact goes beyond rice Discover the latest updates and impactful stories from IRRI’s work around the world. IRRI NewsEventsMedia Center Home News & Events News Highlights IRRI Strengthens Nearly a Decade of Stewardship Excellence with Dual Global Certifications May 4, 2026 May 4, 2026 Global research network puts rice roots at the center of climate resilience April 30, 2026 New rice sowing technology shows promise for low-emission farming in Vietnam April 29, 2026 IRRI welcomes Lydia Murimi as Head of Business Development April 27, 2026 Bangladesh’s new agriculture minister signals push for next-generation rice as partnership with IRRI deepens All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search IRRI Strengthens Nearly a Decade of Stewardship Excellence with Dual Global Certifications LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (4 May 2026) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has received its third Excellence Through Stewardship (ETS) and May 4, 2026 Global research network puts rice roots at the center of climate resilience Scientists unite across disciplines to tackle rising heat, drought and salinity in rice systemsLOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (22 April 2026) — A global network of May 4, 2026 New rice sowing technology shows promise for low-emission farming in Vietnam DONG NAI, VIETNAM (March 21, 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with national partners, recently organized a April 30, 2026 IRRI welcomes Lydia Murimi as Head of Business Development Los Baños, Philippines (29 April 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has appointed Lydia Murimi as Head of Business Development, April 29, 2026 Bangladesh’s new agriculture minister signals push for next-generation rice as partnership... Dhaka, Bangladesh (21 April 2026)—Bangladesh’s newly appointed Agriculture Minister, His Excellency Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid, has signaled a strong April 27, 2026 IRRI trains frontline extension staff to support climate-smart farming in Eastern Uttar Pr... Varanasi, India (16-17 April 2026) - Frontline extension staff are emerging as a critical force in advancing climate-smart agriculture in eastern April 27, 2026 Building the evidence for low-emission rice production: Exploring the findings over the th... LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (27 March 2026) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with partners around the world, recently April 24, 2026 Mekong Delta’s Low-Emission Rice Program Surpasses Targets, Sets New Standards for Sustain... VI THANH CITY, VIETNAM (March 8, 2026) — The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) convened a high-level conference to review the two-year April 24, 2026 Mapping the Potential of Rice Straw Management: Vietnam Pilots New Framework for Low-Emiss... An Giang, Vietnam (April 8, 2026) — The An Giang Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Sub-Department April 24, 2026 How IRRI-KALRO-NEHCIP partnerships are transforming rice farming in Western Kenya (Field practical session during the Quality Rice Seed Production and Crop Management Training)1.1 Background Among the staple food crops April 23, 2026 From Innovation to Scale: ASEAN-CGIAR drives food systems transformation for regional food... MANILA, Philippines (18-19 March 2026) — Partners of the ASEAN-CGIAR Innovate for Food and Nutrition Security Regional Program convened for a closing April 17, 2026 Success of Fertilize Right pilot in Vietnam’s 1M-Hectare Rice Program show better yields a... CAN THO, Vietnam (1 April 2026) — An additional yield of nearly 0.9 t/ha and a 24% increase in farmer incomes emerged from the “Fertilize Right” pilot April 16, 2026 IRRI, DCCE explore strategic collaboration to advance Thailand’s rice GHG inventory and re... BANGKOK, Thailand (3 April 2026)—The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Thailand Office, represented by Dr. Bjoern Ole Sander, IRRI Thailand April 15, 2026 Hybrid Rice ‘Mestiso 120’ Breaks Records with Nearly 12 t/ha Yield in Nueva Ecija NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines (27 March 2026) — Farmers in Nueva Ecija celebrated a record-breaking harvest of Mestiso 120 (M-120), reaching nearly 12 tons April 8, 2026 IRRI, CGIAR Promote Women’s Leadership at GCWAS2026; Initiatives Win Recognition NEW DELHI, India (12-14 March 2026) — As key knowledge partners at the Global Conference on Women in Agrifood Systems (GCWAS2026), the International April 1, 2026 Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
IRRI Strengthens Nearly a Decade of Stewardship Excellence with Dual Global Certifications May 4, 2026
