West Africa Rice Development Association

WARDA is one of the 15 specialized research centers – the " Future Harvest Center s" – of the Consultative Group On International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
Its normal headquarters are in Bouaké , Côte D'Ivoire , but because of the political situation in that country, it is Currently operating from the premises of the International Institute Of Tropical Agriculture 's station in Cotonou , Benin .

Its proudest achievement to date is the development of the New Rice For Africa (NERICA) cultivar.

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