| Organisation |
Africa Rice Center |
| Alternate Name |
Formerly know as WARDA |
| Abbreviation |
WARDA |
| Parent |
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| u.r.l. |
http://www.warda.org |
| email |
warda@cgiar.org |
| Country |
Benin |
| Location |
Cotonou |
| Address |
Cotonou, 01 |
| Postal Address |
B.P. 2031 |
| Telephone |
+229-21 35 01 88 |
| Management u.r.l. |
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| Fax |
+229-21 35 05 56 |
| Sector |
Agricultural Research - General |
| Organisation Type |
African Multilateral |
| Status |
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| Stated Role |
WARDA mission is to contribute to poverty alleviation and food security in Africa, through research, development and partnership activities aimed at increasing the productivity and profitability of the rice sector in ways that ensure the sustainability of the farming environment. |
| Activities |
Activities include: training, research, funding, information and documentation |
| Geographical Focus |
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| Notes |
The Africa Rice Center (WARDA) – is an autonomous intergovernmental research association of African member states. WARDA is also one of the 16 international agricultural research Centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research [ Retrieved on 27 MAR 2008 ] |