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Who We Are
Featured Expert
Abdelbagi M. Ismail
Regional Director for Africa
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About Us
IRRI harnesses rice science to reduce poverty and hunger, with a focus on impact, partnership, and sustainability.
IRRI Leadership Team
IRRI’s Leadership Team brings together dynamic leaders from across research and corporate services, working in unison to drive the institute’s everyday operations.
Board of Trustees
IRRI’s Board of Trustees brings experience and insight to uphold integrity and drive mission-focused governance.
Our Experts
Engage with IRRI’s experts working across disciplines to advance innovative solutions.
Careers
Join a diverse and mission-driven team dedicated to transforming agri-food systems.
Where We Work
IRRI operates in diverse environments across Africa and Asia—advancing regionally tailored research with global partners.
Our Work in the Regions
IRRI’s transformative work spans 17 countries across Asia and Africa, where our innovations are being tested and tailored to meet the unique challenges of each region.
Africa
Learn about IRRI’s work with farmers, governments, and research hubs across Sub-Saharan Africa.
Southeast Asia
Discover regional research programs focused on digital tools, inclusive markets, and sustainable farming in Southeast Asia.
South Asia
IRRI’s work in South Asia strengthens seed systems, food security, and public-private agricultural research.
East Asia
Explore how IRRI collaborates with China and South Korea to improve rice breeding, food systems, and youth training.
What We Do
Featured Project
Accelerating scaling of Low-Emissions Rice in Southeast Asia (AcceLER)
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Our Projects
IRRI’s work tackles today’s most pressing food security and climate challenges through strategic programs and global partnerships.
News and Events
Featured News
ASEAN Change Makers Explore Pathways for Climate-Smart Agriculture Ahead of COP30
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IRRI in Action
Read institutional updates and project highlights across IRRI’s work in science, policy, and community partnerships.
IRRI News
Read institutional updates and project highlights across IRRI’s work in science, policy, and community partnerships.
Events
Explore IRRI-hosted events, conferences, and training programs promoting collaboration in rice science.
Media Center
Access press kits, downloadable materials, and contact information for media inquiries.
Rice Today
Rice Today is an international magazine dedicated to the world of rice which highlights the impact and importance of rice research in tackling poverty, global food security, and environmental issues.
Experience IRRI
Learn how to visit IRRI’s campuses or join experiential tours and learning opportunities.
Resources and Services
Featured Publication
Accelerating Methane Reductions in Rice Production Systems through Market-based Mechanisms Results of Farmer Surveys and Choice Experiments in the Philippines
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Open Access
Access IRRI’s open library of research publications, datasets, digital innovations, and technical services.
Publications and Datasets
Search our library of peer-reviewed studies, datasets, tools, and technical materials made available for global use.
Digital Innovations
Discover open-access tools, platforms, and data services driving rice science and agricultural planning.
IRRI Tech Transfer
Learn how we work with partners to co-develop, license, and scale rice innovations across the public and private sectors.
Research Support Services
Tap into IRRI’s lab capabilities and technical services to support collaborative research and diagnostics.

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Driving bolder rice science, innovation, and partnerships for impact

Find out more about IRRI

Discover IRRI’sBold New Direction

Our 2025–2030 Strategy renews IRRI’s mission to transform rice-based agri-food systems for a healthier, more resilient, and inclusive future. Backed by over 60 years of global leadership, this five-year plan tackles the world’s most pressing challenges head-on.

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Impact Goals

IRRI delivers demand-driven solutions across three interconnected goals, ensuring measurable impact where it matters most: for people, the planet, and livelihoods.

Inclusive Livelihoods

Sustainable Planet

Improved Nutrition

IRRI by the
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IRRI works toward finding solutions for the world’s biggest challenges and contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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132,000

Rice Accessions Housed in the International Rice Genebank

17

Country Offices

1000+

Staff

500+

Institutional Partners

Explore Rice Today

Rice Today is an international magazine dedicated to the world of rice. We highlight the impact and importance of rice research in tackling poverty, global food security, and environmental issues.

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