Ban on export of non-basmati rice by India: Policy options to transform rice-based agri-food systems
Aminou Arouna, Gaudiose Mujawamariya, Abdulai Jalloh and Baboucarr Manneh Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) On July 21st, India, one of the...
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AfricaRice setup a living lab to contribute to a healthy and nutritious diet in Côte d'Ivoire
Following the inception workshop of the HealthyDiets4Africa project that took place in Germany in March 2023, AfricaRice and its partners...
AfricaRice and TAFS-WCA make their mark at the AASW8 2023 in Durban
The 8th African Agro-Industry and Science Week (AASW8) and the 9th General Assembly of the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa...
Improved crop varieties & diversified farming practices to improve food and nutrition security
Showcased by AfricaRice and IITA in Madagascar To mark the annual “Europe Day” event, a day-long presentation of the current programs and...
HealthyDiets4Africa project
Under the leadership of AfricaRice, the HealthyDiets4Africa project will scale up best solutions in eight countries from Western,...
West African rice arthropod interactive key
Prof. Elvis Heinrichs (former AfricaRice & IRRI entomologist) has recently developed a digital key to the rice insect pests and natural...
IRRI and AfricaRice team awarded prestigious Milken-Motsepe Prize
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Africa Rice received 3rd prize at the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Agritech for the...
International Women’s Day 2023: Spotlight on two inspiring women researchers from AfricaRice
To mark the International Women’s Day (8 March), we invited two inspiring women researchers – Drs Esther Pegalepo and Fatimata Bachabi –...
Commemoration of the 2nd International Day of Plant Health
CGIAR Initiative on Plant Health Commemorates the 2nd International Day of Plant Health on 12th May 2023, 13:00 – 14:00 GMT. Hybrid –...
AfricaRice Council of Ministers appoints new Director General
Dr Baboucarr Manneh, a Gambian national, was appointed as Director General of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) by the Council of...
AfricaRice’s Disclaimer
AfricaRice’s Disclaimer on the Op-ed titled “Dakar 2 summit: Africa’s agrifood system and triple Helix,” by Dr Yemi Akinbamijo, published...
Valuing women’s involvement in agriculture as full actors: First successful results with the AICCRA
Thanks to the project on “Accelerating the Impact of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA),” 120 women service providers in the...
AfricaRice Agronomist-Consultant wins 2022 IFA Emerging Scholar Award
Jean-Martial Johnson, a trailblazing young researcher who supports the Sustainable Enhancement Productivity Program at AfricaRice...
Collective action and perseverance pay off for women rice farmers in Madagascar
Modernization of agriculture requires farmers to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and sustain the profitability of their farming...
AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger
AfricaRice and CERFAM join forces to support African countries to end hunger through South-South cooperation Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, 3...
Game-changing digital tool galvanizes smallholder rice farming in Mali
Climate change has made risks in agriculture more complex, but decision-support tools empower farmers to better manage these risks....
USAID-AfricaRice project sets the stage for a resilient, vibrant seed industry in Senegal
An innovative public-private partnership-based project, led by the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) with support from the United States...
AfricaRice scientist wins 21st Century Hope Prize of Japan’s Niigata International Food Award
Dr Kazuki Saito, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Agronomist, has been named the 21st Century Hope Prize laureate of the 7th Niigata...
Ivorian seed producers trained in quality rice seed production at AfricaRice M’bé Research Station
About 30 Ivorian seed producers participated in a training workshop organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
AfricaRice launches free mobile app for rice weed control in Africa
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | 5 April 2018 -- The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) has launched a powerful new decision-support tool, called...
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