The Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 has emerged as a major platform for AfricaRice to deepen engagement with governments, investors and development partners as the continent intensifies efforts to transform its rice sector and strengthen food security. Led by its…
Nigeria, AfricaRice Deepen Ties to Boost Rice Output for 220 Million People
Ivorian-based research center and Abuja plan to scale climate-resilient rice technology across Nigeria’s federal states in push for food sovereignty Nigeria’s ambassador to Côte d’Ivoire visited the Africa Rice Center’s (AfricaRice) main research station on August 21, 2026, in…
AfricaRice Deepens China Partnerships to Drive Next Generation of Rice Innovation Across Africa
Research alliances, joint laboratories and gene-editing breakthrough signal new momentum for Africa’s food security agenda Africa’s quest for greater food security and reduced dependence on rice imports has received a significant boost following a series of strategic partnerships between the…