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    COVID-19 and food security | Limiting the impact of the crisis on rice value chains in West Africa

    COVID-19 and food security | Limiting the impact of the crisis on rice value chains in West Africa

    Rice plays a strategic role in food security in West Africa, but the region increasingly relies on imports, and local value chains .....
    Facing COVID-19 in the highlands of Madagascar: How are the rural households and women coping?

    Facing COVID-19 in the highlands of Madagascar: How are the rural households and women coping?

    Contributed by Gaudiose Mujawamariya, Rice Value Chain Expert and Gender Focal Point, and Irina Andrianina Tefy, Research Assistant,...
    AfricaRice launches new bilingual corporate website

    AfricaRice launches new bilingual corporate website

    Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 22 May 2020 - In honor of the International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May), the Africa Rice Center...
    STOP COVID-19 CRISIS MORPHING INTO A FOOD CRISIS : SUPPORT TO AFRICA’s RICE SECTOR

    STOP COVID-19 CRISIS MORPHING INTO A FOOD CRISIS : SUPPORT TO AFRICA’s RICE SECTOR

    Download PDF April 2020 Introduction The world is facing unprecedented challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), one of...
    AfricaRice reaffirms commitment to gender equality on International Women’s Day 2020

    AfricaRice reaffirms commitment to gender equality on International Women’s Day 2020

    In celebration of the International Women’s Day 2020 (8 March), AfricaRice Board Program Committee Chair, Director General, and researchers
    AfricaRice inaugurates the Rice Biodiversity Center for Africa

    AfricaRice inaugurates the Rice Biodiversity Center for Africa

    The Rice Biodiversity Center for Africa (RBCA) was officially inaugurated by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Côt
    AfricaRice teams up with Colorado State University, Cornell University and IRD

    AfricaRice teams up with Colorado State University, Cornell University and IRD

    AfricaRice teams up with Colorado State University, Cornell University and IRD to build capacity of young scientists in advanced crop...
    AfricaRice wins prestigious Al-Sumait Prize 2019

    AfricaRice wins prestigious Al-Sumait Prize 2019

    Recognizing the important role of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in enhancing food security in Africa, the Board of Trustees of the...
    AfricaRice Annual Report 2018 highlights work on sustainable rice production in the face of climate

    AfricaRice Annual Report 2018 highlights work on sustainable rice production in the face of climate

    The sense of urgency regarding climate change issues is growing around the world and in Africa, in particular, which is most at risk to...
    AfricaRice commits to global effort towards healthy diets on World Food Day 2019

    AfricaRice commits to global effort towards healthy diets on World Food Day 2019

    The theme for this year’s World Food Day is “Our actions are our future – healthy diets for a #ZeroHunger World.” Improving food and...
    Malagasy women farmers lead the way in closing the rice yield gap through Good Agricultural Practice

    Malagasy women farmers lead the way in closing the rice yield gap through Good Agricultural Practice

    (Blog post courtesy of AfricaRice-Madagascar team based on discussions on the occasion of the International Day of Rural Women 2019 with...
    Seed enterprises from 8 African countries trained in hybrid rice seed production

    Seed enterprises from 8 African countries trained in hybrid rice seed production

    Seed enterprises from 8 African countries trained in hybrid rice seed production and quality assurance at AfricaRice Training Center in...
    RiceAdvice app in the spotlight at AGRF 2019 exhibition

    RiceAdvice app in the spotlight at AGRF 2019 exhibition

    RiceAdvice – a science-backed decision support tool that provides farm-specific advice on rice management practices in Africa – drew the...
    AfricaRice and Africa Harvest join forces with national partners to boost East Africa’s rice...

    AfricaRice and Africa Harvest join forces with national partners to boost East Africa’s rice...

    AfricaRice and Africa Harvest join forces with national partners to boost East Africa’s rice productivity and competitiveness Project to...
    AfDB-TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa

    AfDB-TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa

    16 August 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Rice Compact of the African Development Bank-funded project on Technologies for African...
    AfricaRice teams up with national partners to sustainably intensify rice-based systems in Africa

    AfricaRice teams up with national partners to sustainably intensify rice-based systems in Africa

    15 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), in close collaboration with national partners, has launched a...
    AfricaRice hybrid rice varieties spark seed companies’ interest in Africa

    AfricaRice hybrid rice varieties spark seed companies’ interest in Africa

    9 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. A set of four high-yielding hybrid rice varieties with excellent grain quality, developed by...
    Phosphorus placement and water-saving technologies can improve rice production

    Phosphorus placement and water-saving technologies can improve rice production

    Phosphorus placement and water-saving technologies can improve rice production in phosphorus-deficient lowlands in SSA Lowland rice...
    Representatives from nine African countries call for increased investment in rice milling

    Representatives from nine African countries call for increased investment in rice milling

    The critical role and investment needs of rice milling to accelerate rural transformation in Africa were highlighted during a workshop on...
    Launch of CIPRiSSA-Gambia report

    Launch of CIPRiSSA-Gambia report

    The African Development Bank (AfDB) has mandated AfricaRice to lead the development of ‘Continental Investment Plan for accelerating Rice...
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