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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...
AfricaRice publication on ‘Continental investment plan for accelerating rice self-sufficiency
Rice has become a major staple food in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is the single most important source of dietary energy in West Africa...
Highlights from High-Level Ministerial Conference on Rice Development in SSA
High-Level Ministerial (HLM) Conference on Rice Development in Sub-Saharan Africa and Senegal Rice Day Exhibition, 25 September 2018,...
Rice Value Chain Compact of AfDB-funded TAAT initiative launched to help scale up proven rice techno
The Rice Value Chain Compact of the African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded “Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT)”...
EU/IFAD Investments in agricultural research to enhance development outcomes and impact
About 40 participants attended a workshop organized by IFAD on ‘EU/IFAD Investments in Agricultural Research. Towards sustainable...
AfricaRice Annual Report 2017 focuses on effective targeting of research to respond to stakeholder n
AfricaRice is pleased to announce the release of its Annual Report 2017, themed ‘More effective targeting of research for development,’...
Building capacity of youth in rice entrepreneurship brings new hope to Senegal
Over 100 young Senegalese from the Senegal River Valley gained technical knowledge and entrepreneurial skills related to the rice value...
AfricaRice Council of Ministers sends strong signal of commitment to drive Africa’s rice agenda
The 31st Ordinary Session of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Council of Ministers held recently under the chairmanship of His...
31st Session of AfricaRice Council of Ministers to convene in Dakar, Senegal
The 31st Ordinary Session of the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Council of Ministers (CoM) will convene, 25-27 September 2018, in Dakar,...
Birthplace of African rice domestication identified in Mali
An international study, coordinated by researchers from IRD-France, and involving the CEA and the Africa Rice Centre (AfricaRice), has...
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