AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
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Report of the High-Level Ministerial Conference on rice
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AfricaRice trains extensionists in the use of Cropping Calendar Construction (CCC) tool
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National Rice Research and Training Center in Ethiopia Inaugurated
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Innovating for change: Spotlight on a champion rice processor in Africa
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Visit to AfricaRice of Dr Chiji Ojukwu
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AfricaRice Science Week 2019 adopts a forward-looking perspective
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AfricaRice delegation pays a courtesy call on Ivorian Minister
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AfricaRice and partners consult with seed companies on seed production
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New journal article calls for responsible use of herbicides by rice farmers in Africa
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AfricaRice publication on ‘Continental investment plan for accelerating rice self-sufficiency
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Highlights from High-Level Ministerial Conference on Rice Development in SSA
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Rice Value Chain Compact of AfDB-funded TAAT initiative launched to help scale up proven rice techno
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EU/IFAD Investments in agricultural research to enhance development outcomes and impact
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AfricaRice Annual Report 2017 focuses on effective targeting of research to respond to stakeholder n
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Building capacity of youth in rice entrepreneurship brings new hope to Senegal
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AfricaRice Council of Ministers sends strong signal of commitment to drive Africa’s rice agenda
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31st Session of AfricaRice Council of Ministers to convene in Dakar, Senegal
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Birthplace of African rice domestication identified in Mali
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AfricaRice launches $2-million inland valley project in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana