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Disruptions and adaptations of an urban nutrition intervention delivering essential services for women and children during a major health system crisis in Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Computer vision–assisted dietary assessment through mobile phones in female youth in urban Ghana: Validity against weighed records and comparison with 24-h recalls
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Compliance with food safety measures and their economic impact on smallholder dairy farmers: Evidence from the Indo-Gangetic plains of India
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Adapting the women’s empowerment in nutrition index: Lessons from Kenya
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Adapting the Women’s empowerment in nutrition index: Lessons from Kenya
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Armed conflict and gendered participation in agrifood systems: Survey evidence from 29 African countries
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Men can cook: Effectiveness of a men’s engagement intervention to change attitudes and behaviors in rural Ethiopia
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Do youth work in agriculture? Short-term dynamics of on-farm rural youth employment in Tanzania and Malawi
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Diets, fruit and vegetables consumption, and nutritional status in Benin: A scoping review
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Conflicts, crop choice, and agricultural investments: Empirical evidence from Nigeria
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Information framing effects on diet choices among Chinese urban residents
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The power of the anticorruption campaign: Evidence from cigarette and alcohol consumption in China
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Development of the rural household energy insecurity experiences scale with insights from Ethiopia
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Determinants of household water and energy access and their impacts on food security and health outcomes in Sudan
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Consumer response to food safety risk information
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Effectiveness of aflatoxin biocontrol: Evidence from Kenyan smallholders under varied levels of technical support
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Migration and women’s voice and agency in Senegal: Introducing a new survey
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Malawi: Systematic analysis of climate and world market shocks
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Rwanda: Systematic analysis of climate and world market shocks
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Is it a myth? Market power among intermediaries in agri-food value chains
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Kenya: Systematic analysis of climate and world market shocks
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Women’s empowerment and migration: A review of the current literature and promising areas for future work
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Accelerating quality upgrading in Ugandan dairy value chains – Preliminary results from a value chain experiment
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Zambia: Systematic analysis of climate and world market shocks
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What are the economic and poverty implications for Sudan if the conflict continues through 2024?
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Understanding migration within countries: A global perspective
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IFPRI Nexus SAMs: Annual Release Note 2024
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Impact of ongoing conflict and pathways to recovery in Sudan: Agricultural bounce-back, infrastructural investment, and social protection
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Supporting Sudan’s entrepreneurs in crisis: Policy insights from micro, small, and medium enterprises
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Impact of risk-contingent credit and traditional credit on smallholders’ agricultural investment and productivity: Experimental evidence from Kenya
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Effects of experiential learning on women’s participation in agricultural decision making in India
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Would you rather? Household choice between cash transfers or an economic inclusion program
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Program pathways for sustainable, nutrition sensitive school meals: An updated framework
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Cool transportation in Nigeria: Intervention, baseline and randomized controlled trial
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Graduation from poverty: Can a big push program help conflict-affected households? Evidence from Somalia
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Postharvest packaging and marketing innovation adoption in Nigeria: The case of plastic crate
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Livelihoods and welfare: Findings from the seventh round of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (January–June 2024)
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How programme design and local context shape the lasting effects of cash and food transfers
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Wholesalers, wholesale markets, and symbiosis with the emerging logistics sector
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Food avoidance among breastfeeding mothers in Myanmar and its impacts on maternal dietary quality
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Drivers of agrifood system transformation in Odisha
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Characteristics of community seed schemes for grains and legumes: Insights from northern Nigeria
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Conflict, aspirations, and women’s empowerment: Household survey evidence from farmer-herder conflicts in Nigeria
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Can social assistance reduce violent conflict and civil unrest? Evidence from a large-scale public works program in Ethiopia
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Irrigation technologies, Use of Solar Pumps and Gendered Impacts
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IFPRI Malawi maize market report, November 2024
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The true costs of food production in Viet Nam
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The true costs of food production in Kenya
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How do policy environments influence technology adoption? Insights from Nigeria’s pod borer resistant (PBR) cowpea experience
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Diets, Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Nutritional Status in Tanzania: Scoping Review
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Food system financing vulnerability index
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Food Security Simulator – Ethiopia
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Constraints to agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia: The case of solar irrigation pumps
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Women’s Voice and Agency in the MGNREGA in Odisha: Baseline Data
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Rethinking responses to the world’s water crises
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Robin, Libby; Talbot-Jones, Julia; Wheeler, Sarah Ann; Avarado, Fabiola; Hope, Robert; Biswas, Asit K.; Borgomeo, Edoardo; Brouwer, Roy; Costanza, Robert; Kubiszewski, Ida; Kompas, Tom; McDonnell, Rachael; Martins, Rita; Nikolakis, William; Rollason, Russell; Samnakay, Nadeem; Scanlon, Bridget R.; Svensson, Jesper; Thiam, Djiby; Tortajada, Cecilia; Wang, YahuaWorking Paper
Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey (Dry Season 2024): Farm commercialization and farm services
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Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey (MAPS), Round 5
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What kind of financing does agriculture need to create jobs and prevent climate change?
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Evolution of food insecurity in Sudan during the ongoing conflict
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Rainy day funds? How men and women adapt to heavy rainfall shocks and the role of cash transfers in Mali
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Gender and age employment gaps within agrifood value chains in Bangladesh and Uganda
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Elites’ response to women’s action committees and local services in Nigeria
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Rethinking the measurement of resilience for food and nutrition security
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Scaling up experiential learning for water management
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Nutrient-dense foods and diverse diets are important for ensuring adequate nutrition across the life course
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Price and volatility transmission from international to domestic food and fertilizer markets in Central America
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How can anticipatory action programming support women? Application of the reach-benefit-empower-transform framework in Nepal and Nigeria
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The technopolitics of agronomic knowledge and tropical(izing) vegetables in Brazil
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Compliance with food safety measures and their economic impact on smallholder dairy farmers: Evidence from the Indo-Gangetic plains of India
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Suboptimal nutritional status of school-age children in Addis Ababa: evidence from the analysis of socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioral factors
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Household resilience and coping strategies to food insecurity: An empirical analysis from Tajikistan
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Leveraging unsupervised machine learning to examine women’s vulnerability to climate change
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Impact of adoption of climate smart agriculture practices on farmer’s income in semi-arid regions of Karnataka
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Indicators for monitoring and evaluating research-for-development: A critical review of a system in use
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Sustainability considerations are not influencing meat consumption in the US
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Analyzing hypertension and diabetes mellitus status among Bangladeshi adults: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey (BDHS) 2017–18 data
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Self-selection versus population-based sampling for evaluation of an agronomy training program in Uganda
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Monitoring biofortification program performance and potential for impact: Indicators, methods, and learnings from the commercialization of biofortified crops program in six countries across Africa and Asia
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Defining and measuring policy coherence for food system transformation: A scoping review
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Can social assistance reduce violent conflict and civil unrest? Evidence from a large-scale public works programme in Ethiopia
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The role of social assistance in African crises: A systematic literature review
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Sustainable poverty reduction through social assistance: Modality, context, and complementary programming in Bangladesh
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Securing food, building livelihoods? A 15-year appraisal of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme
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Overlapping school and farming calendars in Madagascar: Simulating gains of alternative school calendars
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: Agricultural equipment supply chain – November 2024
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Improving crop type mapping by integrating LSTM with temporal random masking and pixel-set spatial information
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Market diversification to increase the demand for and value of Bangladeshi shrimp
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Building resilience through integrated assistance: Evidence from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Harness agrifood value chains to help farmers be climate smart: Incentives and structures exist to improve farming practices
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A mixed-method study on gender and intrahousehold differences in food consumption from Khatlon Province, Tajikistan
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Managing agricultural enterprises and developing agricultural value chains: Cases on agribusinesses
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Supply- and demand-side factors affecting maize and cowpea varietal turnover and quality seed use: Mixed-method evidence from northern Nigeria
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Catalyzing financial inclusion: Using incentives to promote mobile money use in Ethiopia
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Enhancing experiential learning through community debriefs: A reflection from facilitators of experiential games
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Between tradition and modernity: Exploring the differences in factors driving happiness in indigenous and the general population in Bangladesh
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The changing demographics in food systems and implications for future youth engagement in Rwanda
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: Agricultural input retailers – August 2024 survey round
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Soft-skills training, locus of control, and labor market outcomes of youth: Evidence from a randomized intervention in Kenya
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The state of food security and nutrition in Myanmar 2021-24: Findings from seven rounds of the Myanmar Household Welfare Survey
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Financial inclusion, agricultural inputs use, and household food security evidence from Nigeria
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Groundwater games in Barahathawa: Lessons and implications
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Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: The rising costs of diets – September 2024 survey round
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