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 Hybrid Rice ‘Mestiso 120’ Breaks Records with Nearly 12 t/ha Yield in Nueva Ecija April 8, 2026 April 1, 2026 IRRI, CGIAR Promote Women’s Leadership at GCWAS2026; Initiatives Win Recognition March 31, 2026 Scaling Low-Emission Rice through Pilot Models that Showcase the Future of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta March 31, 2026 Philippine partners strengthen capacity to detect Rice Yellowing Syndrome with support from IRRI March 27, 2026 Japan and IRRI advance low-carbon rice systems through upgraded GHG measurement facility All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search Beyond incomes: What is the true impact of engaging in seed production on women's lives? Afreen Khan, Ranjitha Puskur, Suchaita Tenneti Two Farmer Producer Companies (FPC) in Odisha, India aim to further sustain their increased yields March 15, 2024 Empowering women and improving rice yields and productivity through seed production by Afreen Khan, Ranjitha Puskur, Suchaita Tenneti Two Farmer Producer Companies (FPC) in Odisha, India aim to further sustain their increased March 15, 2024 Gender responsiveness can make Climate-smart agriculture even smarter! The impact of climate change on agriculture is undeniable, and it poses a significant threat to global food security. While climate-smart agriculture March 12, 2024 Philippine Agriculture Secretary visits IRRI Headquarters to explore collaboration opportu... LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (6 March 2024) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) welcomed the Secretary of the Philippine Department of Agriculture March 8, 2024 Increasing awareness of integrated nutrient management among Odisha women farmers Girija Prasad Patnaik, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Preeti Bharti, Kshitikanta Rout, Mukund Variar, Sheetal Sharma 08 March 2024 (Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India) March 8, 2024 Investing in women means investing in sustainable development IRRI Gender and Livelihoods Unit Lead, Dr. Jummai Yila elaborates on the critical role of IRRI in accelerating progress to achieve social equity and March 8, 2024 IRRI and Thailand Rice Department Strengthen Collaboration on Climate Change Initiatives LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (15 February 2024) - A delegation from the Thailand Rice Department (TRD) recently visited the International Rice Research Institute February 29, 2024 Vietnam MARD awards the Asian Mega-Deltas Initiative and IRRI for supporting the country’... The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) of Vietnam awarded a Certificate of Merit to the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) February 29, 2024 CGIAR Executive Managing Director visits IRRI Headquarters in the Philippines LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (23 February 2024) – Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, the newly appointed Executive Managing Director of CGIAR, visited the headquarters of the February 28, 2024 CGIAR Seed Equal Initiative highlights women and smallholder farmers’ inclusion in seed in... 09-10 January 2024 (HYDERABAD, India) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) organized a gender-responsive seed information and February 27, 2024 Empowering Women Farmers through STIBs: Insights from Multi-stakeholder Dialogues in Makal... Climate change is exacerbating the uncertainty and risks for farmers and other food systems actors in unprecedented ways. Farmers are dealing with the February 27, 2024 Gender and climate experts explore and share insights from case studies that utilize socio... CGIAR GENDER Impact Platform and CGIAR Gender Equality initiative, HER+ began the year with a webinar focused on socio-technical innovation February 27, 2024 The First National Rice Stakeholders’ Conference in Kenya targets rice self-sufficiency by... 16 NOVEMBER 2023 (NAIROBI, Kenya) – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock February 22, 2024 Farmers Field Day promotes high-yield rice varieties and climate-smart agronomy to increas... 07 February 2024 (HOMA BAY COUNTY, Kenya) –The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) held a Farmers’ Field Day at the Oluch Kimira Rice February 22, 2024 IRRI and ISABU join efforts in revolutionizing rice farming by availing good quality rice ... The Burundi office of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Institute of Agronomic Sciences of Burundi (ISABU) are jointly working February 21, 2024 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 21 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up