IRRI

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International research institute
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:United_Nations_Sustainable_Development_Goals
gptkbp:awards World Food Prize (to scientists affiliated with IRRI)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:government
universities
governments
national agricultural research systems
gptkbp:contributedTo food security
sustainable agriculture
climate change adaptation
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jean_Balié
gptkbp:focus rice research
gptkbp:founded 1960
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Rockefeller_Foundation
gptkb:Ford_Foundation
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:International_Rice_Research_Institute
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Los_Baños,_Laguna,_Philippines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IRRI
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mission to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure environmental sustainability of rice farming
gptkbp:notableAchievement development of high-yielding rice varieties
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Green_Revolution
gptkbp:notableVarietyDeveloped gptkb:IR8_rice
gptkbp:offersProgram capacity building for rice scientists
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:CGIAR
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Rice_Today
gptkbp:regionServed global
gptkbp:researchArea agriculture
genetics
plant breeding
sustainable farming
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkbp:staffedBy over 1,000
gptkbp:type gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.irri.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Rice_Research_Institute
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5