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 OneRicePH: 25 new rice lines moving closer to Filipino farmers’ fields September 4, 2025 September 4, 2025 BARC and IRRI chart roadmap to scale agricultural innovations in Bangladesh September 4, 2025 IRRI hosts BMRP Indonesia for strategic meetings and writeshop on Rice Crop Manager September 3, 2025 Digital tools offer economic boost to Vietnamese farmers August 28, 2025 AI unlocks secrets of rice yield sustainability after 50 years of continuous cropping All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search Policy Brief: Impact of COVID-19 on the Rice Value Chain (RVC) in Asia Lockdowns, shutdowns and other protection measures induced by the COVID-19-pandemic have disrupted the upstream (input supply and production), June 1, 2020 Cambodia and IRRI sign 4-Year Collaborative Work Plan to modernize and accelerate rice sec... Phnom Penh, 20 May 2020 - The Royal Government of Cambodia, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), recently May 21, 2020 COVID-19’s long shadow darkens the future of Southeast Asia’s food security 5 May 2020, Los Banos, Philippines/Bangkok, Thailand — As COVID-19 continues to threaten the lives and livelihoods of millions of people in Southeast May 5, 2020 What the COVID-19 led Global Economic Recession could mean for Rice-Based Food Security in... By Harold Glenn A. Valera, Jean Balié, and Valerien O. Pede An economic slowdown is now on the horizon due to the COVID-19 crisis. A recent World April 28, 2020 Global Hunger and Health Crises Exposed by the Coronavirus Pandemic The direct consequences of a novel disease outbreak like COVID19 are immediate and obvious: rising numbers of illnesses and deaths. But the world is April 27, 2020 Invitation to join the One CGIAR Common Board CGIAR, as the world’s largest public research network on food systems, is undergoing a dynamic transformation. Emerging as One CGIAR, we are April 21, 2020 Conservation agriculture key in meeting UN Sustainable Development Goals by Allison Doody, CIMMYT An international team of scientists has provided a sweeping new analysis of the benefits of conservation agriculture April 17, 2020 Policy Brief: Creating Sustainable Value Chains For Transforming Food Systems The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting food value chains across South Asia. It is now recognized that food systems are at the nexus of food security, April 16, 2020 Averting an agricultural crisis: Setting Food And Nutrition Systems right during Covid-19 ... by Nafees Meah, Prakashan Chellattan Veettil and Basanta Kumar Kar (Recipient of Global Nutrition Leadership Award and a Transform Nutrition April 14, 2020 Is COVID19 a threat to the stability of rice price and supply? by Jean Balié and Harold G. Valera As governments around the world are realizing the multiple connections between the COVID-19 health April 8, 2020 Partnership between IRRI and AgriPlex enhances genotyping support for rice breeders worldw... Los Baños, Philippines, and Cleveland, USA - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and AgriPlex Genomics have entered a partnership to April 7, 2020 IRRI committed to working with partners, governments to ensure continued food and nutritio... As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads across almost 200 countries and territories around the world, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) April 3, 2020 IRRI, CCAFS, CCAC boost GHG mitigation in Vietnam to reach NDC targets In Vietnam, rice is a dominant and important crop. Yet, traditional paddy rice production emits a significant amount of greenhouse gas (GHG), April 1, 2020 IRRI inks MoU furthering research cooperation with Nepal’s Agriculture & Forestry Universi... 14 February 2020, Kathmandu, Nepal – International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Director General Dr. Matthew Morell and Prof. Sharada February 21, 2020 Climate-smart, Drought-tolerant rice varieties for improved crop outputs for West Bengal f... Drought is one of the most widespread and damaging of all environmental stresses, affecting 23 million hectares of rainfed rice in South and Southeast February 19, 2020 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 37 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
