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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
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
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
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 in phosphorus-deficient lowlands in SSA Lowland rice...
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
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has mandated AfricaRice to lead the development of ‘Continental Investment Plan for accelerating Rice...
Ambassador of Venezuela in Benin, accompanied by FAO and ADERIZ representatives, visit AfricaRice
A delegation led by the Ambassador of Venezuela in Benin, Her Excellency Mme Belen Teresa ORSINI PIC (with jurisdiction over Cote...
Gabon delegation visits AfricaRice to strengthen collaboration
Dr Marie Joselle Pélagie Istana, Technical Advisor, Head of Scientific Research, Gabon Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific...
CARD Coordinator and JICA representative in Cote d'Ivoire visit AfricaRice
Dr Yusuke Haneishi, General Coordinator of the Coalition for African Rice Development (CARD) Secretariat, accompanied by Mr Takuro...
AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
This is an annual award, which was instituted by AfricaRice in honor of the late Dr Robert Carsky who served as agronomist at AfricaRice....
Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice
Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice: Delivering on Commitments to Transform Africa’s Rice Industry This document...
AfricaRice trains extensionists in the use of Cropping Calendar Construction (CCC) tool
A one-day training workshop on the use of Cropping Calendar Construction (CCC) tool was held on 2 November 2018 at the AfricaRice Saint...
National Rice Research and Training Center in Ethiopia Inaugurated
Ethiopia gives high importance to rice as an important food security crop. As a testimony to this, the Fogera National Rice Research &...
Innovating for change: Spotlight on a champion rice processor in Africa
International Women’s Day 2019 -- Innovating for change: Spotlight on a champion rice processor in Africa On the occasion of the...
Visit to AfricaRice of Dr Chiji Ojukwu
Visit to AfricaRice of Dr Chiji Ojukwu, Managing Director of Africa Projects Development Centre (APDC) Dr. Chiji Ojukwu, formerly...
AfricaRice Science Week 2019 adopts a forward-looking perspective
Over five days, more than 70 participants, consisting mainly of AfricaRice scientists, as well as key technical partners and value chain...
AfricaRice delegation pays a courtesy call on Ivorian Minister
AfricaRice delegation pays a courtesy call on Ivorian Minister of Scientific Research and Higher Education A delegation led by AfricaRice...
AfricaRice and partners consult with seed companies on seed production
AfricaRice and partners consult with seed companies on seed production and dissemination of hybrid rice developed by AfricaRice...
New journal article calls for responsible use of herbicides by rice farmers in Africa
A new publication, led by experts from the Natural Resources Institute (NRI, University of Greenwich) and the Africa Rice Center...
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