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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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Big data
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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The ANH Academy Week is back in Africa! Accra, Ghana, 25-29 June 2018
13.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Registration will open soon for the third annual ANH Academy Week and, having attended the…
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Can WFP’s Food Assistance for Assets contribute to women’s empowerment and nutrition?
12.03.18-
Food security
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Nutrition
In 2017, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) published a report on a five-country…
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How women’s empowerment shapes children’s schooling, nutrition
09.03.18-
Health
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Nutrition
Improvements in the status of women has often been shown to have positive impacts on…
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International Women's Day: In the fight against malnutrition, empower women's groups first
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Gender equality
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Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Neha Kumar Agnes Quisumbing International Women's Day: In the fight…
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Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming agriculture to boost nutrition
06.03.18-
Nutrition
March 6, 2018 IFPRI Blog Shelleka Darby Policy seminar: Research shows next steps in reforming…
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Lora Iannotti on livestock and animal-source foods at Berlin’s Global Forum for Food and Agriculture
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Health
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Nutrition
Lora Iannotti, associate dean for public health at the Brown School at Washington University, in St…
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First zinc maize variety launched to reduce malnutrition in Colombia
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Health
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Nutrition
A new zinc-enriched maize variety was released in Colombia on February 23 to help combat…
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Is the Current Agriculture Technology Strategy Unsuitable for Getting Smallholders Out of Poverty?
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Environmental health
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Food security
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Nutrition
Currently, agriculture technology strategies are mostly based on implementing technologies and innov…
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Policy seminar: Boosting investments in healthy food systems to fight hunger and malnutrition
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Nutrition
February 21, 2018 IFPRI Blog Tea Franich Christine Campeau Policy seminar: Boosting investments in h…
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Adolescent nutrition: Overlooked problem, lasting consequences
20.02.18-
Nutrition
Adolescents account for nearly one-third of the global population. With the incredible amount of phy…
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Scaling up biofortified crops: Which ones, where and when?
13.02.18-
Nutrition
In 2017 HarvestPlus developed a new, 5-year strategic plan for 2018-2022. The goal of this strate…
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Accelerating progress to meet 2030 goals to improve child and maternal nutrition
09.02.18-
Nutrition
February 9, 2018 IFPRI Blog Purnima Menon Stuart Gillespie Pratima Mathews Accelerating progress to …
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Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food security, and nutrition
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
February 8, 2018 Guest post Justin Yifu Lin Agriculture is key for economic transformation, food…
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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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FTA’s research domain on livelihood systems receives strong rating
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Nutrition
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Photo by SK Dalal/ICRAF Following the revision and resubmission of Flagship 2 on livelihood system…
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Livestock production for food security and nutrition
23.01.18-
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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Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing)
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Nutrition
Jan 16, 2018 In the News Deadly Sweet Sugar (Caijing) IFPRI's Kevin Chen proposes sugar…
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