The Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) is a pan-African intergovernmental research organization dedicated to improving rice production and food security across the continent. Founded in 1971 as WARDA (West Africa Rice Development Association), it evolved into AfricaRice in 2009 to reflect its broader continental mission. Headquartered in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, AfricaRice collaborates with 28 African countries Read more…