World Water Week 2018
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To address the triple burden of malnutrition, focus on food systems and demand
13.08.18- Food Security
- Nutrition
BY JOHN INGRAM To meet food security goals in today’s world, we must consider the…
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From New Zealand to the US, Kenya to Colombia, scientists are on a mission to make livestock less gassy
20.07.18- Climate
- Environment
A schoolchildren’s painting of a container outside the Mazingira Centre, an environmental initiati…
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G7 can tackle five priorities with one investment: agricultural research
08.06.18- Prosperity
This week the representatives of the world’s most advanced economies grapple with complex challeng…
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Australia’s responsibility to ocean health doesn’t end with the Great Barrier Reef
07.06.18- Environment
- Food Security
Earlier this year, a record-breaking investment to protect the Great Barrier Reef was announced, an…
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Rice Today: Mending Asia’s broken rice bowls
30.03.18- Climate
- Food Security
A decade of research demonstrates that “citizen science” has a major role to play in…
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How to feed 9 billion people within planetary boundaries
29.03.18- Food Security
What are the challenges and what do we need to change to be able to…
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Trade conflict is a lose-lose game (China Daily)
14.08.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
China Daily published an op-ed authored by IFPRI's Director General Shenggen Fan on impact of tr…
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The British High Commissioner to Kenya visits ILRI’s Nairobi livestock labs and campus
14.08.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
H.E Nic Hailey, British High Commissioner to Kenya (fourth left), led a delegation from the…
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Fish Caught in America, Processed in China Get Trapped by Trade Dispute (Wall Street Journal)
13.08.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
Wall Street Journal published a news feature on the US administration’s proposed tariffs on impo…
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Agriculture key to poverty reduction (Financial Express)
13.08.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
India’s Financial Express published an opinion piece co-authored by IFPRI’s Senior Research Fe…
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Building high quality agriculture and food systems (Xinhua Outlook Weekly)
13.08.18- Food Security
- Health
- Nutrition
China’s Xinhua Outlook Weekly published an opinion article authored by IFPRI DG Shenggen Fan. I…
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To address the triple burden of malnutrition, focus on food systems and demand
13.08.18- Food Security
- Nutrition
BY JOHN INGRAM To meet food security goals in today’s world, we must consider the…
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Forests in policy: A tale of three clusters
12.08.18- Climate
From providing clean water to sustaining agriculture and regulating the climate, forests have an imp…
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The Bajra that can fight India's iron deficiency problem (The Print)
10.08.18- Health
- Nutrition
India’s The Print published a news story on the effectiveness of iron biofortified pearl millet …
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Bayer-Monsanto: Are they coming for our seeds? (The Ken)
09.08.18- Food Security
- Health
India's digital news outlet, The Ken, published a news feature on the impact of German pharma-chem…
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Committed to soil and water conservation
08.08.18- Environment
Initiatives to restore degraded land on a large scale have gained huge momentum during recent…
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WorldFish and the International Rice Research Institute to host Myanmar’s first international scientific symposium on rice-fish systems
06.08.18- Food Security
- Prosperity
WorldFish and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Aung…
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IFPRI Researchers Distinguished with Numerous Awards at International Conference of Agricultural Economists
03.08.18- Climate
- Food Security
Several IFPRI researchers were recognized with prestigious awards at the 30thInternational Conferenc…
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How changing the world’s food systems can help to protect the planet
01.08.18- Climate
- Food Security
Technology can be used to help farmers produce good crops (photo credit: Leo Sebastian, IRRI/CCAFS)…
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Q+A: No silver bullet for solving landscape restoration challenges in Africa, CIFOR director general says
31.07.18- Environment
Landscapes in Africa must be restored to ensure the natural resource needs of the continent’s…
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Why Health Workers, Paid Rs 4,000 Per Month, Are Vital To India’s National Nutrition Mission (BloombergQuint)
31.07.18- Health
- Nutrition
BloombergQuint, of India, cited IFPRI research in an article on India’s frontline health workers…
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Biofortified bajra could stem the harmful effects of iron deficiency among children: Study (The Times of India)
31.07.18- Food Security
- Nutrition
The Times of India summarized IFPRI research on biofortified pearl millet, or bajra, which could s…
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Cocoa agroforests mean more than chocolate
31.07.18- Prosperity
Cameroon - Cocoa is the primary source of income in southern Cameroon, where it represents…
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Why National Nutrition Mission Must Focus On Improving Women’s Well-being (IndiaSpend)
27.07.18- Gender
- Nutrition
India Spend investigated the need for nutritional policies to focus on improving women’s well-be…
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