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 Bangladesh Farmers Evaluate Climate-Smart Rice Technologies Under TARAPS Project November 11, 2026 November 10, 2026 IIRR, IRRI build local capacity for gender-responsive agricultural planning November 9, 2026 Indonesia, IRRI strengthen collaboration on genome editing November 9, 2026 DA-BPI and IRRI to strengthen capacity for responsible genome editing November 6, 2026 From pilots to scale: IRRI supports Viet Nam’s one-million-hectare rice transformation All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search Bangladesh Farmers Evaluate Climate-Smart Rice Technologies Under TARAPS Project World Bank, DAE, and IRRI delegation visits farmer-led technology trials and community seed production groups in TangailTANGAIL, Bangladesh (6 November 11, 2026 IIRR, IRRI build local capacity for gender-responsive agricultural planning GUINAYANGAN, Philippines (10 November 2026) — Agricultural technologies may tend to leave some farmers behind when programs overlook farmers' varying November 10, 2026 Indonesia, IRRI strengthen collaboration on genome editing Six-day workshop in Bogor, Indonesia brings researchers together to strengthen technical expertise, responsible innovation, and communication on November 9, 2026 DA-BPI and IRRI to strengthen capacity for responsible genome editing LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (23 October 2026) – The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) and the International Rice Research November 9, 2026 From pilots to scale: IRRI supports Viet Nam’s one-million-hectare rice transformation HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (15 October 2026) — Viet Nam’s ambition to cultivate one million hectares of high-quality, low-emission rice by 2030 November 6, 2026 GIZ and IRRI sign strategic cooperation framework to advance climate-resilient rice system... Photo: Thai Rice GCF Project / GIZ ThailandRenewed partnership will link research and implementation to support sustainable, low-emission and November 5, 2026 ISARC’s Plant and Soil Laboratory joins Global Soil Laboratory Network VARANASI, India (3 November 2026)—The Plant and Soil Laboratory at the International Rice Research Institute – South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC), November 5, 2026 Bangladesh and IRRI strengthen extension leadership to scale climate-resilient rice produc... GAZIPUR, Bangladesh (1 November 2026) – Bangladesh's Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) November 5, 2026 EFFECT project reaches Mindanao to support wider adoption of agricultural technologies From Northern Luzon and Eastern Visayas, DA-BAR and IRRI’s EFFECT project has reached Mindanao to support wider adoption of climate-smart technologies October 29, 2026 IRRI recognized for global leadership in rice research and food security at BIRC 2026 New Delhi, India (26 October 2026) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) received the Global Leadership in Rice Research, Innovation and October 28, 2026 Asia Biologicals Foundation unveiled to unite science and industry for healthier soils and... Singapore-grown initiative aims to strengthen cross-border scientific collaboration, build shared research capabilities and advance evidence-based October 26, 2026 African and Asian leaders call for urgent investment, open trade, and regional reserves to... Global Rice Policy Dialogue 2026 closes in Addis Ababa with calls for whole-value-chain investment, predictable trade, shared market data and regional October 26, 2026 IRRI and partners demonstrate cost savings and sustainable rice farming solutions in Vietn... Ninh Binh, Vietnam (16 October 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the Ninh Binh Department of Agriculture October 23, 2026 Climate financing highlighted as key to drive agricultural methane reduction at CCAC Annua... At the CCAC Annual Meeting, IRRI emphasized that reducing agricultural methane emissions requires moving beyond national climate commitments towards October 20, 2026 IRRI strengthens world’s largest collection of rice genetic resources with new deposit at ... LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (13 October 2026) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)’s International Rice Genebank (IRG) has made its eighth October 20, 2026 Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up