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No poverty

By adopting improved rice varieties developed by AfricaRice and its partners, about 8 million people in  16 countries in Africa have been lifted out of poverty. 

AfricaRice at a glance

What's new

AfricaRice’s main research complex is located at M’bé, Côte d’Ivoire, on a 700-ha site that includes experimental farms covering major rice production systems, laboratories and a world-class genebank.

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