AfricaRice launches new bilingual corporate websiteAbidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 22 May 2020 - In honor of the International Day for Biological Diversity (22 May), the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is delighted t...
AfricaRice inaugurates the Rice Biodiversity Center for AfricaThe Rice Biodiversity Center for Africa (RBCA) was officially inaugurated by the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Côt
AfricaRice wins prestigious Al-Sumait Prize 2019Recognizing the important role of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) in enhancing food security in Africa, the Board of Trustees of the Al-Sumait Prize for ...
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 address rice value c...
AfDB-TAAT promotes trailblazing hybrid rice technology adapted to Africa16 August 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Rice Compact of the African Development Bank-funded project on Technologies for African Agricultural Transformati...
AfricaRice teams up with national partners to sustainably intensify rice-based systems in Africa15 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), in close collaboration with national partners, has launched a high-potential proje...
AfricaRice hybrid rice varieties spark seed companies’ interest in Africa9 July 2019, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. A set of four high-yielding hybrid rice varieties with excellent grain quality, developed by AfricaRice, elicited strong...
An IFAD-supported network invested in reaching the full food potential of crops in Africa14 March 2019, Kampala, Uganda – This is a project borne of a vision shared by the Integrated Breeding Platform (IBP), the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) an...
AfricaRice Council of Ministers sends strong signal of commitment to drive Africa’s rice agendaThe 31st Ordinary Session of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Council of Ministers held recently under the chairmanship of His Excellency Dr Papa Abdoulay...
31st Session of AfricaRice Council of Ministers to convene in Dakar, SenegalThe 31st Ordinary Session of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Council of Ministers (CoM) will convene, 25-27 September 2018, in Dakar, Senegal, under the ...
Birthplace of African rice domestication identified in MaliAn international study, coordinated by researchers from IRD-France, and involving the CEA and the Africa Rice Centre (AfricaRice), has identified the geograp...
AfricaRice launches $2-million inland valley project in Côte d’Ivoire and GhanaKey stakeholders gathered together at the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) headquarters, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on 19 June 2018, to formally launch a landmark...
Asia shares key strategies for rice value chain success with West AfricaAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | 27 February 2018 -- “Asia’s rice value chain has undergone a rapid transformation and it is now highly integrated and organized,” sa...
AfricaRice and IRRI agree to a step-change in partnership to harness synergies and accelerate their Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | 19 March 2018 -- The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have agreed to a step-chan...
Innovations in rice value chains offer increased job opportunities for rural youthBamako, Mali | 28 March 2018 --- The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation (CTA), together with the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) and th...
AfricaRice launches free mobile app for rice weed control in AfricaAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | 5 April 2018 -- The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) has launched a powerful new decision-support tool, called ‘RiceAdvice-WeedManage...
