The World Food Prize will be awarded to Bouis, Director of HarvestPlus, and colleagues from the International Potato Center, for their work on biofortification, which improves the nutrition and health of the rural poor.
Understanding the complex interactions among food security, bioenergy sustainability, and resource management requires a focus on specific contextual problems and opportunities
How does IFPRI stack up as a research organization? Our recent 40th anniversary provides an opportunity to take stock of the Institute’s policy influence and impact over the years.
It may seem like a no-brainer to say that we need data to guide efforts to end malnutrition.
Would you run an economy without a regular stream of credible data? You'd be flying blind if you did, and we know what happens if you try to do that. And yet this is…
Climate variability is increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. Linked to El Niño, the recent floods in Central and Southern China are a reminder of the negative impacts of climate change—it is feared the…
IFPRI’s Egypt Strategy Support Program (Egypt SSP) is a policy research, capacity strengthening and communication program with the main objective to raise incomes of the rural poor and to improve food and nutrition security in Egypt.