Rice

Promoting sustainable and inclusive rice value chain in Indonesia
Empowering Javanese smallholder rice farmers to improve their businesses through sustainable rice cultivation. Last update (19/10/2021): Reducing rice’s environmental impacts and improving farmers’ livelihoods in Central Java
Rice farmers in Iringa step up their climate smart agriculture game
Climate change is a challenge for farmers around the world. This is no different for rice farmers in Iringa, Tanzania. Climate smart agriculture is the future; it is sustainable and profitable. Last update (08/10/2021): An integrated food system to ensure sustainable rice for all
Burkinabe women design an innovative, sustainable business model
Franchising allows them to improve the quality of home-parboiled rice, and sell it at a higher price Last update (01/10/2021): Franchise developed with UNERIZ adapted for resilience of rice parboiling micro-enterprises facing the effects of COVID-19
Sustainability as the key to strong and competitive rice markets in Tanzania and Uganda
Significant business opportunities remain for rice farmers. Future investments must enable smallholder farmers and processors to build their businesses in a sustainable way and to acquire new skills. Last update (14/09/2021): Finding new ways to promote sustainable rice cultivation in covid-19 times
Transforming Northern Uganda into a regional food basket
Empowering smallholder farmers of rice, cassava and soybean to transform Northern Uganda into a food basket for Uganda and its neighbouring countries. Last update (28/07/2021): Kickstarting an ambitious project with the EU to empower communities in Northern Uganda
Producing quality rice for Burkina Faso's markets
Rice farmers and rice mills in the Centre-East region of Burkina Faso take up the challenge of maximising their production potential to offer better quality rice on the local market. Last update (02/03/2021): The rice mills bringing quality rice to Burkinabe consumers
Strengthening the access of farmers’ organisations to institutional markets in Burkina Faso
Rikolto's focus in view of creating a leverage effect that new institutional market access can have for family farmers' organisations.
Rice farmers’ organisations access a significant share of Mali’s institutional markets
Malian rice farmers are organising themselves to benefit better from institutional rice purchases.
West African rice farmers reconquering the local rice market
Rice farmers' organisations in Benin, Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal are improving their competitiveness and their relations with the private and public sectors to win back larger shares of the rice market in West Africa.

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