Washington, DC: The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is pleased to announce a new operational structure intended to strengthen our research, delivery, and scaling collaborations with partners on evidence-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.
Business Standard (Bangladesh) published an article with findings from IFPRI.
Movies Online published an article on the global food crisis. The article goes into detail about export restrictions that many countries are placing on markets in their own countries.
Al Jazeera published an article on how India balances its domestic needs and its exports of rice could prove the difference between food security & hunger for millions.
Nong Nghiep published an article stating that during the visit to the United States by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with two international organizations: IFPRI and WWF.
The Conversation published an op-ed by senior research fellows Clemens Breis
Papua New Guinea National published an op-ed by IFPRI staff—Research fellow Emily Schmidt, Senior Research Fellow
The UK’s Telegraph published an opinion piece by Director of Development Strategy and Governance (DSGD)
Paul Dorosh, Division Director of IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division, authored a piece in Media Planet's Impacting Our Future. His article analyzed how countries vulnerable to famine and chronic hunger can learn from the successes of Bangladesh and Ethiopia is preventing famine.
Pakistan’s Dawn newspaper reported on a new book from IFPRI researchers David J. Spielman, Sohail J.
IFPRI’s Paul Dorosh, Director of the Development Strategy and Governance Division at IFPRI, was interviewed on the BBC’s Focus on Africa program about hunger in Ethiopia. Though the BBC’s Sophie Ikenye mentioned that the number of people dying of starvation in Ethiopia has decreased, Dorosh said access to food remains a challenge.
Development Strategy and Governance Division Director Paul Dorosh joined the Voice of America's Vincent Makori to discuss the drought faced by many in Africa.
Stakeholders Pursue Mutual Learning to Support Food Security in Asia
KATHMANDU, NEPAL—Country and regional stakeholders from governments, researchers, non-governmental organizations, donors, and the private sector are gathering in Kathmandu November 14-16 to review and share state of the art knowledge, practical lessons, and tools for supporting agriculture and food security strategies in Asia.
September 27, 2013, SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA – Country experience shared at a recent conference showed that fertilizer subsidies can have huge costs, crowding out public expenditures on agricultural research, extension, rural roads and other expenditures that promote agricultural development.