
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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Director General
Johan Swinnen -
Board Chair
Pascal Lamy
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Headquarters
Washington, D.C., United States
- Website https://www.ifpri.org/
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), established in 1975, provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI’s strategic research aims to foster a climate-resilient and sustainable food supply; promote healthy diets and nutrition for all; build inclusive and efficient markets, trade systems, and food industries; transform agricultural and rural economies; and strengthen institutions and governance. Gender is integrated in all the Institute’s work. Partnerships, communications, capacity strengthening, and data and knowledge management are essential components to translate IFPRI’s research from action to impact. The Institute’s regional and country programs play a critical role in responding to demand for food policy research and in delivering holistic support for country-led development. IFPRI collaborates with partners around the world.
Feature image: Villager’s hands over a woven basket of shelling beans in a village outside of Lilongwe, Malawi. Credit: IFPRI
Annual reports
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Annual Report
2023 annual report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Headquarters
Address: 1201 Eye Street NW, Washington, DC 20005
Ph: +1-202-862-5600; Fax: +1 202-862-5606
E-mail: ifpri@cgiar.org
Media and Communications
Evgeniya Anisimova, Manager, Media & Digital Engagement: e.anisimova@cgiar.org
News from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Grounding AI in practice: What extension gets wrong, what extension gets right, and what AI can learn
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)26.08.25By Kristin Davis, Eliot Jones-Garcia, and Niyati Singaraju August 26, 2025 Generative artificial i…
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Nature’s ‘double dividend’ from agricultural technology adoption
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.08.25Efforts to promote the adoption of new and improved agricultural technologies often focus on increas…
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Closing the knowledge gap: Research priorities for preventing child wasting
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)18.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Preventing child wasting is more urgent than ever before. Nearly 43 million children worldwide suffe…
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Publications from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Coping with crisis: Livelihood vulnerabilities and food insecurity in Sudan’s current conflict
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Rethinking delivery modalities in conflict-affected settings: Why beneficiaries in Sudan prefer digital transfers
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Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
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