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 welcomes Lydia Murimi as Head of Business Development April 29, 2026 April 27, 2026 Bangladesh’s new agriculture minister signals push for next-generation rice as partnership with IRRI deepens April 27, 2026 IRRI trains frontline extension staff to support climate-smart farming in Eastern Uttar Pradesh April 24, 2026 Building the evidence for low-emission rice production: Exploring the findings over the three years of the REMET-Rice Project April 24, 2026 Mekong Delta’s Low-Emission Rice Program Surpasses Targets, Sets New Standards for Sustainable Production All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search 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 IRRI and Department of Agriculture sign agreement anew to boost PH rice industry developme... MANILA, PHILIPPINES (19 February 2024) - The Philippine Department of Agriculture entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the February 18, 2024 SeedCast brings improved, high-yielding rice varieties closer to Tanzanian farmers By Martin Ndomondo, Dr Daniel Menge, and Dr Ajay Panchbhai SeedCast-Tanzania was officially launched by Dr. Patrick Ngwediagi, the Director General February 16, 2024 Klaus Lampe, IRRI’s fifth director general, passes away in Germany by Gene Hettel Klaus J. Lampe, director general of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI, 1988-95), passed away peacefully on 6 February February 8, 2024 Learning continuity ensured: IRRI turns over the online Rice: Research to Production cours... MANILA, Philippines, 2 February, 2024 - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) February 8, 2024 5G technology and smart agriculture to aid Indian farmers photo credit: IWMI/Prashanth Vishwanathan By Shalini Gakhar, Sheetal Sharma and Rabi Sahoo Since October 2022, India has embarked on the fastest February 8, 2024 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 22 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
