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World Environment Day 2025: Tackling the Global Plastic Crisis to Regenerate Our Food Systems
29.05.25Photo credit: Calf with trash; Vrindavan, India. Apercoco Since 1974, World Environment Day has mobi…
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Food Policy Priorities for A Changing World
28.05.25IFPRI’s 2025 Global Food Policy Report reflects on 50 years of progress and examines priorities…
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Gaza’s worsening food crisis and troubled path to reconstruction
27.05.25By Sara Gustafson and Rob Vos May 27, 2025 As the Israel-Hamas conflict rages on in…
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AI sparks a new agricultural revolution in the Global South
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On a sunny April morning in Nairobi, the United Nations compound buzzed with more than…
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Empowering dryland communities through drought early warnings to enhance resilience
14.05.25Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly imp…
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International Day for Biological Diversity 2025: Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet
13.05.25Photo credit: Investigación para Entorno Alimentario y Comportamiento del Consumidor. CIAT/Juan Pab…
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Searching for pathways towards equitable and sustainable reservoir management
28.02.18-
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Gender equality
The tropical savannas of Burkina Faso are under pressure from seasonal water scarcity, climat…
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New CRP (GLDC) focuses on strengthening whole value chains
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Food security
Over 130 participants from 25 countries met in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to confirm partners and…
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Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to stay
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Food security
February 26, 2018 IFPRI Blog Kimberly Keeton Malawi's new reality: Fall armyworm is here to…
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The multibillion dollar question: How much will it cost to end hunger and undernutrition?
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Food security
February 23, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shenggen Fan The multibillion dollar question: How much will it…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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Towards a sustainable, responsible and efficient livestock sector—Jimmy Smith at the Berlin Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
22.02.18-
Food security
ILRI Director General Jimmy Smith served on a panel at the kick-off event for Berlin’s…
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Livestock are taking the limelight in global policymaking fora
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
From Berlin’s Pergamon Museum, detail of one of the many monumental bull figures—the bull being…
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Financing a sustainable food future
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Food security
February 16, 2018 IFPRI Blog Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla Financing a sustainable food future Argentina shou…
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Book launch: John W. Mellor on agriculture and economic transformation
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Food security
February 16, 2018 IFPRI Blog Katarlah Taylor Book launch: John W. Mellor on agriculture and…
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Policy seminar: To feed the world, youth in agriculture required
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Food security
February 12, 2018 IFPRI Blog Mary Kate Costello Katarlah Taylor Policy seminar: To feed the…
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Scaling Up DNA Fingerprinting for Crop Variety Identification
05.02.18-
Big data
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Food security
DNA fingerprinting is the process through which genetic material is extracted from a sample taken…
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“…An exceptional opportunity to promote up-and-coming African researchers”
02.02.18-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
The Structural Transformation of African Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAARS) fellowship program ma…
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New African agricultural transformation scorecard highlights continent’s progress
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Food security
Feb 1, 2018 Press Statement New African agricultural transformation scorecard highlights continent…
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Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunger and undernutrition
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Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 27, 2018 Press Statement Leadership, accountability, and setting priorities are key to end hunge…
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Livestock production for food security and nutrition
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Food security
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Nutrition
Jan 20, 2018 Press Statement Livestock production for food security and nutrition Statement by Sheng…
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Farm Size and Productivity - Lessons from Recent Literature
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Food security
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Nutrition
Farm size is at the heart of current policy debates over issues such as land…
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Africa RISING –NAFAKA partnership benefits over 50k households in Tanzania, exceeding targets
05.01.18-
Food security
The partnership between two projects funded by USAID, Africa RISING, and NAFAKA, and whose goal…
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Interpreting India’s Performance on the Global Hunger Index
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Food security
Oct 15, 2017 Press Statement Interpreting India’s Performance on the Global Hunger Index Recent re…
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