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		<title>Global Land Rush – interview with Fred Pearce</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global Land Rush &#8211; interview with Fred Pearce. Large-scale land deals are increasingly common in some developing regions. In this video interview, environmental journalist, Fred Pearce, looks at the implications for the people already living ther...]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign aid allocation, governance, and economic growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 20:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foreign aid to developing countries is a subject of heated debate among politicians, economists, and development specialists. Does aid promote economic growth and reduce poverty? Some argue that foreign aid has no effect on growth and may sometimes eve...]]></description>
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		<title>Collective action and property rights for poverty reduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collective action and property rights are two institutions that can significantly contribute to poverty reduction. Collective action aids in the efficient use and protection of natural resources and helps the poor secure land rights by advocating for t...]]></description>
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		<title>Food Security and Development in the Arab World: In Transition? IFPRI Policy Seminar</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food Security and Development in the Arab World: In Transition? IFPRI Policy Seminar Presentation by Caroline Freund, Chief Economist, Middle East and North Africa, The World Bank; http://www.ifpri.org 
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		<title>IFPRI showcases latest research at international ag research conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The resort of Punta del Este in Uruguay, South America is famous for beautiful beaches and elegant casinos. This week, however, it became known for another reason: the world’s top researchers, thought leaders, and stakeholders are gathering there for...]]></description>
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		<title>Senior Research Fellow</title>
		<link>http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH13/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IFPRI&#038;cws=37&#038;rid=1256</link>
		<comments>http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH13/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=IFPRI&#038;cws=37&#038;rid=1256#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Job Summary: The International Food Policy Research Institute is recruiting a Senior Research Fellow in its Environment and Production Technology Division to lead an interdisciplinary research group focused on developing the evidence base for improved ...]]></description>
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		<title>FOOD: Nutrition getting the attention it deserves? – IRINnews.org</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2012 12:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Article on Scaling Up Nutrition Movement, better known by its acronym SUN&#8230;“I don’t think anyone will deny that the movement is based on sound scientific principles and has managed to provide nutrition the profile it desperately needed, but th...]]></description>
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		<title>Reaffirmed momentum for the strategic foresight work under the Policies, Institutions and Markets program</title>
		<link>http://www.pim.cgiar.org/2012/10/29/reaffirmed-momentum-for-the-strategic-foresight-work-under-the-policies-institutions-and-markets-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pim.cgiar.org/2012/10/29/reaffirmed-momentum-for-the-strategic-foresight-work-under-the-policies-institutions-and-markets-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 13:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets hosted a pre-conference meeting at GCARD2 on October 28, 2012: “From Global Futures to strategic foresight: planning the transition to sustainable quantitative methodologies”.
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		<title>Talking with Frank Rijsberman</title>
		<link>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NwS9qt0n0Ow&#038;feature=youtube_gdata</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2012 04:45:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Interview with Frank Rijsberman, CEO of the CGIAR Consortium as CEO, October 2012 
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		<title>The Meat of the Issue</title>
		<link>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/the-meat-of-the-issue-2/</link>
		<comments>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/the-meat-of-the-issue-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Large-scale meat production and consumption are harming human health and the environment in wealthy countries. But in poor countries, raising livestock boosts wealth and nutrition. How much meat is enough? 
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		<title>Report calls for more investment in agriculture – The News International</title>
		<link>http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&#038;fd=R&#038;usg=AFQjCNHSvcFcAgW_C1wX8WLFjhrnn1lxcQ&#038;url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-3-139735-Report-calls-for-more-investment-in-agriculture</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 23:16:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Press clippings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The report ASTI Global Assessment of Agricultural R&#038;D Spending, issued by the International Food Policy Research Institute&#8217;s (IFPRI), Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators initiative (ASTI) and the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR), &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Switched on Surveys</title>
		<link>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/switched-on-surveys/</link>
		<comments>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/switched-on-surveys/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 22:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Household surveys, once a mostly low-tech activity, are becoming increasingly digital—with benefits for the quality and timeliness of IFPRI’s research results. Source: 2012 V. Agreda/IFPRI The digital divide can work in unexpected ways. When develo...]]></description>
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		<title>Land Rush</title>
		<link>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/land-rush/</link>
		<comments>http://insights.ifpri.info/2012/10/land-rush/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Large-scale land deals are increasingly common in some developing regions. What happens to the poor people who are already there? And what happens to women? The food price crises of recent years have unleashed a global land rush. Between 2000 and 2010,...]]></description>
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		<title>Insights 2-3</title>
		<link>http://www.ifpri.org/publication/insights-2-3</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifpri.org/publication/insights-2-3#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Publications]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[New issue of Insights magazine. Lead article asks how much meat is enough?  Also in this issue: articles on large-scale land deals, using grain reserves to insure against risk, and computer-assisted personal interviewing (CAPI); interview with Frank Ri...]]></description>
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		<title>ASTI Global Assessment of Agricultural R&amp;D Spending: Developing Countries Accelerate Investment</title>
		<link>http://astinews.ifpri.info/2012/10/25/asti-global-assessment-of-agricultural-rd-spending-developing-countries-accelerate-investment/</link>
		<comments>http://astinews.ifpri.info/2012/10/25/asti-global-assessment-of-agricultural-rd-spending-developing-countries-accelerate-investment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Project news]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="96" height="96" src="http://cgiarweb.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/ASTI-Global-Assessment-96x96.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail entry-image wp-post-image" alt="ASTI Global Assessment of Agricultural R&amp;D Spending: Developing Countries Accelerate Investment" title="ASTI Global Assessment of Agricultural R&amp;D Spending: Developing Countries Accelerate Investment" style="float: left; margin:3px;" />Global agricultural R&#038;D spending in the public and private sectors steadily increased between 2000 and 2008. Most of this growth was driven by larger middle-income countries such as China and India.]]></description>
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		<title>Food Security and Development in the Arab World</title>
		<link>http://www.ifpri.org/event/food-security-and-development-arab-world</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifpri.org/event/food-security-and-development-arab-world#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 17:14:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Date: Nov 7, 2012. Time:  12:15 pm EDT. Live webcast. Chair: Gwendolyn Stansbury; Speakers: Clemens Breisinger, Research Fellow, IFPRI; Caroline Freund, Chief Economist, Middle East and North Africa, World Bank; Nadim Khouri, Deputy Executive Secretary, UN Economic &#038; Social Commission for Western Asia]]></description>
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		<title>Agricultural R&amp;D Spending on the Rise, but Low-Income Countries Continue to Lag Behind</title>
		<link>http://www.ifpri.org/pressrelease/agricultural-rd-spending-rise-low-income-countries-continue-lag-behind</link>
		<comments>http://www.ifpri.org/pressrelease/agricultural-rd-spending-rise-low-income-countries-continue-lag-behind#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington D.C.—Global challenges, including the recent food and financial crises and climate change, highlight the need for continued and scaled-up investments in agricultural research and development (R&#038;D). The report ASTI Global Assessment of Agricultural R&#038;D Spending, published by the International Food Policy Research Institute’s (IFPRI) Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators initiative]]></description>
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		<title>IFPRI Policy Seminar – Oct 23, 2012 – Comments by Shahidur Rashid</title>
		<link>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_44_35-07_00</link>
		<comments>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_44_35-07_00#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comments by Shahidur Rashid, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, at the IFPRI Policy Seminar, &#8220;A New Path Forward: Agriculture and Food Security Strategy for South Sudan,&#8221; featuring Agriculture Minister Betty Achan Ogwaro, held in Washington, DC...]]></description>
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		<title>IFPRI Policy Seminar – Oct 23, 2012 – Comments by David Hegwood</title>
		<link>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_38_10-07_00</link>
		<comments>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_38_10-07_00#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Comments by David Hegwood, Senior Food Security Advisor, U.S. Agency for International Development, at the IFPRI Policy Seminar, &#8220;A New Path Forward: Agriculture and Food Security Strategy for South Sudan,&#8221; featuring Agriculture Minister Be...]]></description>
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		<title>IFPRI Policy Seminar – Oct 23, 2012 – Presentation by H.E. Dr. Betty Achan Ogwaro</title>
		<link>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_32_08-07_00</link>
		<comments>http://ifpri.podomatic.com/entry/2012-10-24T13_32_08-07_00#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>IFPRI</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="96" height="96" src="http://cgiarweb.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/600x600_73539584-96x96.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail entry-image wp-post-image" alt="IFPRI Policy Seminar – Oct 23, 2012 – Presentation by H.E. Dr. Betty Achan Ogwaro" title="IFPRI Policy Seminar – Oct 23, 2012 – Presentation by H.E. Dr. Betty Achan Ogwaro" style="float: left; margin:3px;" />Presentation by H.E. Dr. Betty Achan Ogwaro, National Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in the Republic of South Sudan, at the IFPRI Policy Seminar, &#8220;A New Path Forward: Agriculture and Food Security Strategy for South Sudan,&#8221; held in Wa...]]></description>
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