- About JIRCAS
- JIRCAS's practices for SDGs
- Overseas information 159. Update on Bill Gates’ New Climate Book (2020-10-23)
- Overseas information 158. World Bank: Africa’s Pulse - Charting the Road to Recovery (2020-10-22)
- Overseas information 156. Preventing planthopper outbreaks which cause yield loss in rice production (2020-10-20)
- Overseas information 155. Nature ー Sustainable Solutions to End Hunger (2020-10-19)
- Overseas information 154. World Food Day (2020-10-16)
- Overseas information 153. Flooding in the Sahel Region of Africa (2020-10-15)
- Overseas information 152. World Bank: Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020 ― Reversals of Fortune (2020-10-14)
- Overseas information 151. United Nations World Food Program (WFP) Wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize (2020-10-13)
- Overseas information 150. Future Food Systems: For People, Our Planet, and Prosperity (2020-10-12)
- Overseas information 146. JIRCAS 50th Year Anniversary International Symposium 2020 – Program is Now Open (2020-10-06)
- Overseas information 145. Economist Network for the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations: Shaping theTrends of Our Time (2020-10-05)
- Field Information JIRCAS Researcher Receives “Technology Award” from the Japanese Society for Plant Biotechnology (2020-10-04)
- Overseas information 142. World Bank Human Capital Index 2020 Update: Progress over the past decade may be compromised (2020-09-30)
- Field Information JIRCAS-FFTC International Workshop on “Applicable Solutions Against Rice Blast in Asia” (2020-09-26)
- Symposium, Workshop JIRCAS 50th Anniversary International Symposium 2020 "The role of international collaboration in agricultural research to address challenges in the post-COVID-19 global food system" (2020-09-25)
- Overseas information 139. FAO: The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2020 (2020-09-25)
- Overseas information 137. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Goalkeepers Report (2020-09-23)
- Overseas information 136. IMF: Investing in a Green Recovery (2020-09-22)
- Overseas information 135. Africa’s Food Future at the Intersection of Agriculture and Conservation (2020-09-21)
- Overseas information 134. Progress Report on Food and Agriculture-related SDG Indicators 2020 (2020-09-18)
- Overseas information 132. Living Planet Report 2020: Bending the Curve of Biodiversity Loss (2020-09-16)
- Overseas information 131. The Future(s) of Digital Agriculture and Sustainable Food Systems: An Analysis of High-level Policy Documents (2020-09-15)
- Overseas information 130. Science Advances – A “Global Safety Net” to Reverse Biodiversity Loss and Stabilize Earth’s Climate (2020-09-14)
- Overseas information 129. United Nations: United in Science 2020 (2020-09-11)
- Overseas information 127. Biofortification: Benefiting More Than 42 Million People in 63 Countries (2020-09-09)
- Overseas information 126. Joseph Stiglitz—Conquering the Great Divide (2020-09-08)
- Overseas information 125. Visual Capitalist: 3D Mapping the Largest Population Density Centers (2020-09-07)
- Overseas information 124: From Farm to Fork: How Food Systems can Power Climate Action (2020-09-04)
- Overseas information 123. Lancet Planet Health: COVID-19 and the future of food systems at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (2020-09-03)
- Overseas information 122. CIFOR – Meeting the Food Security Challenge for 9 Billion People in 2050: What Impact on Forests? (2020-09-02)
- Overseas information 121. IMFBlog — COVID-19: Without Help, Low-Income Developing Countries Risk a Lost Decade (2020-09-01)
- Overseas information 120. The Conversation: Africa Has a Growing Food Security Problem – Why it can’t be fixed without proper data (2020-08-31)
- Overseas information 119. JIRCAS 50th Anniversary Symposium 2020 (2020-08-28)
- Overseas information 117. Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2020 (2020-08-26)
- Overseas information 116. Earth Overshoot Day 2020 (2020-08-25)
- Overseas information 114. JIRCAS-FFTC International Workshop: Applicable Solutions Against Rice Blast in Asia (2020-08-21)
- Overseas information 113. World Bank: Food Security and COVID-19 (2020-08-20)
- Overseas information 112. Food Security: Enabling Trade Across Borders and Food Security in Africa (2020-08-19)
- Overseas information 111. Food Security COVID-19 Special Issue: Mapping Disruption and Resilience Mechanisms in Food Systems (2020-08-18)
- Overseas information 109. Bill Gates ー COVID-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse. (2020-08-14)
- Overseas information 108. WorldVeg: Building Momentum for Traditional African Vegetables in Madagascar (2020-08-13)
- Overseas information 106. World Bank ー Beyond the Pandemic: Harnessing the Digital Revolution to Set Food Systems on a Better Course (2020-08-11)
- Overseas information 105. World Economic Forum: To Counter the COVID-19 Recession, Invest in Food Systems (2020-08-10)
- Field Information Senior Researcher Yamanaka of the Biological Resources and Post-harvest Division is Among the World’s Top 10 Soybean Rust Researchers (2020-08-06)
- Overseas information 103. Science: COVID-19 Risks to Global Food Security (2020-08-06)
- Overseas information 102. IFPRI: ebook "COVID-19 & Global Food Security" (2020-08-05)
- Overseas information 101. Food Security: Resilient Agri-food Systems for Nutrition Amidst COVID-19 (2020-08-04)
- Symposium, Workshop International Workshop on “Applicable Solutions Against Rice Blast in Asia“ Organized by Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) and Food and Fertilizer Technology Center (FFTC) (2020-07-31)
- Overseas information 99. Highest-ever Temperature of 21.7 Degrees Recorded in the Arctic Svalbard where the Global Seed Vault is Located (2020-07-31)
- Overseas information 98. The Lancet: 6.7 Million Increase in Child Wasting Due to COVID-19 (2020-07-30)
- Overseas information 97. The Lancet: Fertility, Mortality, Migration and Population Scenarios for 195 Countries and Territories from 2017 to 2100 (2020-07-29)
- Overseas information 96. Nature Climate Change: Climate Change and Locust Outbreak in East Africa (2020-07-28)
- Overseas information 94. United Nations: Why a sustainable food systems are needed in a post-COVID world (2020-07-24)
- Overseas information 93. FAO July 2020 Report on Food Price Trends (2020-07-23)
- Overseas information 91. Commodity Crop Exports in the Coronavirus Crisis一The Case of Kenya (2020-07-21)
- Overseas information 90. The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2020: Transforming Food Systems for Affordable Healthy Diets (2020-07-20)
- Overseas information 89. United Nations Environment Program & International Livestock Research Institute: Preventing the next pandemic (2020-07-17)
- Overseas information 88. African Development Bank: African Economic Outlook 200 Amid COVID-19 (2020-07-16)
- Overseas information 87. World Bank Report: Thailand Economic Situation in the Time of COVID-19 (2020-07-15)
- Overseas information 86. CCAFS: Actions to Transform Food Systems Under Climate Change (2020-07-14)
- Overseas information 84. Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition — COVID-19: Safeguarding Food Systems and Promoting Health Diets (2020-07-10)
- Overseas information 83. Sustainable Development Report 2020 – Japan's SDG Achievements (2020-07-09)
- Overseas information 82. Sustainable Development Report 2020 (2020-07-08)
- Overseas information 81. The Africa Report: End the Food Insecurity Crisis in Africa through Agricultural Changes (2020-07-07)
- Overseas information 79. CGIAR COVID-19 Hub: Information dissemination hub to address food insecurity and regional economic risks caused by the pandemic (2020-07-04)
- Overseas information 78. JIRCAS Research Results Dashboard (2020-07-03)
- Overseas information 77. World Agroforestry (ICRAF): Climate-smart Agriculture in Ethiopia and Beyond (2020-07-02)
- Overseas information 75. Nature Climate Change - Understanding and Managing Connected Extreme Events (2020-06-30)
- Overseas information 73. FAO Special Feature – COVID-19: From a Global Health Crisis to a Global Food Crisis (2020-06-25)
- Overseas information 72. Global Food Security Article: Myths, Realities and Agenda on Agricultural Mechanization in Africa (2020-06-25)
- Overseas information 71. Mammal Review: Emerging Zoonotic Diseases and Land-use Change (2020-06-24)
- Overseas information 70. Nature Food Editorial: Public-private Roles Beyond Crop Yields (2020-06-23)
- Overseas information 67. UN Policy Brief: COVID-19 Impact on Food and Nutrition Security (2020-06-18)
- Overseas information 66. Desertification and Drought Day (2020-06-17)
- Overseas information 65. IMFBlog: Safeguarding Africa’s Food Security in the Age of COVID-19 (2020-06-16)
- Overseas information 64. FAO June 2020 Food Price Monitoring and Analysis (2020-06-15)
- Overseas information 63. The Impact of COVID-19 on Global Poverty (2020-06-12)
- Field Information TARF Director and Researchers Receive Awards from the Japanese Society for Tropical Agriculture (2020-06-08)
- Overseas information 57. World Bank ― The Global Economic Prospects, June 2020 (2020-06-04)
- Overseas information 56. FAO・GAIN・Johns Hopkins Alliance for a Healthier World : Launching of the Food Systems Dashboard (2020-06-03)
- Overseas information 55. Comprehensive Response to Build Resilience to Climate crisis and COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa (2020-06-02)
- Overseas information 52. New Coronavirus Pandemic and Food Supply Chain in Africa (2020-05-28)
- Overseas information 51. COVID-19 and Human Development Crisis (2020-05-27)
- Overseas information 47. United Nations: Statistical Perspective on How COVID-19 is Changing the World (2020-05-23)
- Overseas information 45. The Impact of COVID-19 on Fisheries and Aquaculture (2020-05-21)
- Overseas information 43. FAO: Addressing the Impacts of COVID-19 in Food Crises (2020-05-19)
- Overseas information 41. Global Supply Chain of Fruits and Vegetables Under Lockdown (2020-05-17)
- Overseas information 39. 2020 Global Nutrition Report: Action on equity to end malnutrition (2020-05-15)
- Overseas information 38. New Coronavirus Pandemic ー FAO May 2020 Food Price Trends (2020-05-15)
- Overseas information 37.Contributing to food security in Madagascar by developing rice cultivation technology that improves fertilizer use efficiency (2020-05-14)
- Overseas information 36. New Coronavirus Pandemic ー EAC Border Supply Chain Monitoring and Support for Promotion of Regional Agriculture (2020-05-13)
- Overseas information 35. Nature Food Paper: “Distance” between Food Supply and Demand Local Food System vs. International Trade (2020-05-12)
- Overseas information 34. HarvestPlus: Biofortification – Expectations for eradication of "hidden hunger" (2020-05-11)
- Overseas information 31.New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Great Lockdown vs. Great Recession (2020-05-08)
- Overseas information 30. Transboundary Pests and the International Year of Plant Health ― Fall armyworm (2020-05-08)
- Overseas information 28. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Perspectives on Food Systems (2020-05-05)
- Overseas information 27. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― IFPRI Dashboard: Tracking the Impact of COVID-19 on the Global Food Market (2020-05-03)
- Overseas information 26. New Coronavirus Pandemic― FAO Policy Recommendations: Recession and Hunger (2020-05-01)
- Overseas information 25. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Food Security Crisis in East Africa: Urbanization and Structural Transformation of Agriculture (2020-05-01)
- Overseas information 24. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― World Bank Report: Implications of COVID-19 for Commodities (2020-04-26)
- Overseas information 23. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― WMO Report: Economic Impact of Global Warming (2020-04-26)
- Overseas information 22. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Hunger Pandemic (2020-04-23)
- Field Information PhilRice Magazine Article Introduces WeRise (2020-04-22)
- Overseas information 19. Functions of yeast ― Potential of new industrial yeast (2020-04-20)
- Overseas information 18. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Channels of Transmission to Food and Agriculture (2020-04-16)
- Overseas information 16. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Significantly Slow Growth in Developing Countries in the Asia-Pacific Region (2020-04-14)
- Field Information JIRCAS Researcher Receives the 24th Japanese Society of Crop Science Young Scientist Award (2020-04-13)
- Overseas information 15. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Impact on World Trade and Developing Countries Dependent on Commodity Crop Export (2020-04-12)
- Overseas information 14. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― World Bank Bulletin: The first recession in Sub-Saharan Africa in 25 years (2020-04-09)
- Overseas information 13. Tropical Fruits Research at TARF (2020-04-09)
- Overseas information 12.New Coronavirus Pandemic ―Challenges Facing African Agriculture: A case of Rwanda (2020-04-07)
- Overseas information 11. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― International Trade and Food Security (2020-04-06)
- Overseas information 10. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Humanitarian and Food Crisis in the Central Sahel: The Case of Burkina Faso (2020-04-06)
- Overseas information 9. New Coronavirus Pandemic ― Avoiding Export Control and Protectionism: Lessons from the 2008 World Food Crisis (2020-04-02)
- Overseas information 8. New Coronavirus Pandemic – Response of the International Community to the Global Food Crisis (2020-04-01)
- Overseas information 7. International Collaboration on Rice Genetic Resources Research (2020-03-25)
- Overseas information 6. Climate Change and Global Food Production Crisis - Call for Sustainable Resource Management Technology (2020-03-25)
- Overseas information 5.Technology development for stable production of agricultural products in the tropics and other adverse environments (2020-03-24)
- Overseas information 4. Quinoa in Salar de Uyuni - Prospects in "Superfood" Orphan Crop Research (2020-03-18)
- Field Information Certificate of Appreciation from the Director of Burkina Faso’s National Institute of Science and Technology (2020-03-13)
- Overseas information 3. Changing perspectives in agricultural research on global food and nutrition security (2020-03-12)
- Field Information SATREPS FY VARY Project Holds Workshop in Madagascar (2019-12-17)
- Field Information JIRCAS International Symposium 2019 Focuses on Tackling Transboundary Plant Pests and Contributing to SDGs (2019-11-28)
- Field Information Handover Ceremony of Fertilizer Production Demonstration Plant in Burkina Faso (2019-11-08)
- Field Information Delegation from Vietnam’s Agricultural Genetics Institute Visits JIRCAS (2019-11-07)
- Overseas information Meeting in Thailand to assess the research needs in controlling fall armyworm (2019-10-25)
- Field Information JIRCAS participates in the “International Workshop on Food Loss and Waste Prevention targeting Southeast and East Asia region” (2019-10-22)
- Overseas information The FAO State of Food and Agriculture 2019 focuses on food loss and food waste (2019-10-15)
- Field Information Pres. Iwanaga at the Rice CRP Independent Steering Committee Meeting (2019-09-20)
- Field Information JIRCAS Social Science Researcher Receives FMSJ Best Paper Award (2019-09-13)
- Field Information JIRCAS Presentation at the Japan-Africa Business EXPO (2019-09-05)
- Field Information Registration of Two Soybean Varieties Resistant to Asian Soybean Rust in Paraguay (2019-08-22)
- Overseas information IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Land (2019-08-09)
- Overseas information FAO 2019 Report: The State of Food Security in the World (2019-08-06)
- Symposium, Workshop TICAD7 MAFF Symposium: The Power of Boosting Africa for the Future of Food and Agriculture (2019-08-02)
- Field Information "Cut Soiler" for salinity reclamation developed by JIRCAS featured in Indian e-newspaper (2019-07-07)
- Field Information TARF Open House Day 2019 (2019-07-05)
- Overseas information An Overview of the United Nations 2019 Revision of World Population Prospects (2019-06-18)
- Symposium, Workshop JIRCAS International Symposium 2019 “International research collaboration to tackle transboundary plant pests: Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals” (2019-06-18)
- Field Information Inauguration of the research facilities developed by the SATREPS Madagascar Project (2019-05-20)
- Field Information JIRCAS President at the G20 Niigata Agriculture Ministers' Meeting (2019-05-14)
- Overseas information FSIN Global Report on Food Crises 2019 (2019-04-22)
- Field Information Visit of the Parliament member of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (2019-03-07)
- Field Information Visit of delegation from the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (2019-02-21)
- Field Information Visit of officer from the Republic of Niger Ministry for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (2019-02-21)
- Field Information ScienceQ at Kurihara Elementary School (2019-01-21)
- Field Information The 46th TARF Public Lecture on Improvement of Rice Cultivars (2018-12-06)
- Field Information Pres. Masa Iwanaga at the 7th CGIAR System Council Meeting (2018-11-19)
- Field Information Workshop for joint research between Guinea agriculture institute and JIRCAS (2018-11-19)
- Field Information 21st Century Hope Prize at the Fifth Niigata International Food Award (2018-11-09)
- Field Information Best Presentation Award for Young Researchers at the 2018 ISSCT Workshops in Okinawa (2018-11-05)
- Field Information Japanese Society of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition (JSSSPN) Journal Award (2018-09-14)
- Field Information JIRCAS researcher receives “Best Paper Award” from the Japanese Society for Tropical Agriculture (2017-03-29)
- Research Program “Pest and Disease Control” Development of technologies for the control of migratory plant pests and transboundary diseases (2016-06-21)
- Research Program “High-Yielding Biomass Crops” Development of technologies for the breeding and utilization of promising high-yielding biomass crops in unstable environments (2016-06-21)
- Research Program “Environmental Stress-Tolerant Crops” Development of breeding materials and basic breeding technologies for highly productive crops adaptable to adverse environments (2016-06-21)
- Research Program “Food Security in Africa” Development of sustainable technologies to increase agricultural productivity and improve food security in Africa (2016-06-21)
