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 Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare of the Government of Odisha reaffirms state... Marking the World Food Day, Dr. Arabinda Kumar Padhee, Principal Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare of the Government of January 13, 2023 Sustainable Rice Straw Management training conducted for Thailand rice industry actors The IRRI mechanization and postharvest experts held a sustainable rice straw management training last December 13-15, 2022 in Thailand. The training January 10, 2023 Introducing Climate-Smart Mapping and Adaptation Planning in Cambodia To provide technical support on participatory climate-risk mapping and adaptation planning, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas conducted a January 9, 2023 CIP and IRRI collaborate on CGIAR Seed Equal Initiative workshop for potato crops in Afric... The CGIAR Initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields held a workshop in Kenya, Africa to share how the initiative can January 9, 2023 CGIAR and IRRI ramp up Seed Equal Initiative in South Asia with rice seed workshops for In... The new CGIAR Initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields is accelerating its engagement with rice sector stakeholders and December 21, 2022 CORIGAP-IRRI expands knowledge sharing to Thailand Experts from the Chainat Rice Research Center (CRRC) and the IRRI-CORIGAP Project conducted a joint workshop on Adaptive Research for Target Groups December 21, 2022 IRRI Director General’s visit in Burundi underlines the need to foster collaboration betwe... To strengthen the partnership between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Burundi, IRRI Director General Dr. Jean Balié visited the December 21, 2022 IRRI leads capacity activities for CGIAR Seed Equal for rice in Africa Scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the CGIAR Seed Equal Africa team and local partners, held December 21, 2022 26th Annual CORRA Meeting Highlights the Importance of Rice for Global Food Security The annual meeting of IRRI, NARES partners and officials emphasized that strengthening the partnership among the network in rice-based December 20, 2022 Excellence in Agronomy highlights mechanized direct seeding in annual meeting Banner Photo: Participants of the Excellence in Agronomy’s (EiA) annual meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. 30 November 2022, Phnom Penh, Cambodia: December 15, 2022 Advanta Seeds visit IRRI HQ to explore more potential collaborations Last December 5-7, a delegation from Advanta Seeds from India and the Philippines visited IRRI Headquarters to explore potential areas of December 14, 2022 IRRl engages with Indonesian govt, leading telecom company for Rice Crop Manager Project To support Indonesian rice farmers with science-based decision-making and help contribute to the Indonesian government’s goal for rural prosperity, December 13, 2022 Building a Learning Alliance for Living Labs in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta A collaboration between the CGIAR Initiatives on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Low-Emission Food Systems (Mitigate+), a Learning Alliance for Living December 12, 2022 NARES-CGIAR Global Networks adapt Breeding Program Modernization in Asia and Sub-Saharan A... Meeting the goals of food security while addressing the threat of climate change requires a profound transformation in rice-based agriculture systems December 6, 2022 Seed Equal launches in Mekong Delta with climate-resilient rice seed production workshop Can Tho City, Vietnam ~ OneCGIAR-IRRI launched its new global initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields Initiative in December 2, 2022 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 31 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up