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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
16.05.25-
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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Improving child and adolescent diets at school: An evaluation of Chile’s Food Labeling and Advertising Law
23.06.23-
Nutrition
by Gabriela Fretes OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Over the past four decades, countries in the…
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‘Miracle seeds,’ informational curses? The risk of high expectations for new agricultural technologies
22.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Caroline Miehe, Leocardia Nabwire, Robert Sparrow, David Spielman, and Bjorn Van Campenhout OPEN …
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
22.06.23-
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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Policy seminar: Then and now – a look at domestic support: Farm subsidies and international trade rules
21.06.23by Charlotte Hebebrand and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The Uruguay Round of international…
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Novel crowdsourcing solution enables continuous diet quality monitoring at a national scale
20.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
Food systems around the world face a 'triple burden' of malnutrition: undernourishment, micronutrien…
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The Reference Diet Deprivation (ReDD) index: A new diet quality measure for more effective nutrition-sensitive policies
14.06.23-
Nutrition
Karl Pauw, Olivier Ecker, James Thurlow, and Andrew R. Comstock OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Poor…
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Increased tensions in Ukraine again threaten the Black Sea Grain Initiative
13.06.23by Joseph Glauber, Brian McNamara, and Elsa Olivetti OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 On June 6,…
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Can phone surveys be used in standard poverty measurement? Evidence from Ethiopia
09.06.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
by Alan de Brauw, Kalle Hirvonen, Gashaw T. Abate, and Abdulazize Wolle OPEN ACCESS |…
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Bringing back neglected crops: A food and climate solution for Africa
05.06.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Lysiane Lefebvre, David Laborde, and Valeria Piñeiro OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 As the food…
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How can artificial intelligence-powered chatbots help policymakers? A roadmap for Kenya
01.06.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
By Boniface Akuko, Clemens Breisinger, Joseph Karugia, Jawoo Koo, Michael Keenan, and Richard Ndegwa…
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AIM4C Summit: Innovation for integrating and mainstreaming agriculture in climate action
30.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
by Elsa Olivetti and Brian McNamara OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 The agrifood system contributes signific…
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Policy seminar: New pro-WEAI modules gauge women’s empowerment in nutrition and health, market inclusion
26.05.23-
Gender equality
by Simone Faas OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Since the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI)…
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IFPRI Announces New Operational Structure
26.05.23Washington, DC: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is pleased to announce a …
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The long-run effect of public works employment: Evidence from Tunisia
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Workfare or public works employment programs have long been prominent in many developing countries. …
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Developing a Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems
23.05.23-
Gender equality
by Jessica Heckert, Agnes Quisumbing, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Greg Seymour, Hazel Malapit, Florencia Paz,…
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Stories of Change: Childcare centers as a platform for improving child nutrition in Malawi
16.05.23Rhoda is part of a parent group in southern Malawi that manages the local community-based…
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Rice markets in South and Southeast Asia face stresses from El Niño, export restrictions
15.05.23by Abdullah Mamun and Joseph Glauber OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Agricultural markets—particularly tr…
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Call to action: Addressing gender inequality in agrifood systems for effective responses to climate change
10.05.23-
Gender equality
by Elizabeth Bryan and Claudia Ringler OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 With industry leaders, producers, civ…
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