• Food Prices and the AIDS Response: How they are linked, and what can be done
  August 2008. Stuart Gillespie. RENEWAL Brief.
  (PDF 154K)
• High Food Prices and the Impacts on the Poor in Latin America
  July 21, 2008. Joachim von Braun. Presentation at Inter-American Dialogue.
  (PDF 660K)
• The Food Crisis and its Implications for Agricultural Development
  July 16, 2008. Nicholas Minot. Testimony before the U.S. House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.
  (PDF 2.6M)
• G8 Leaders' Statement on Global Food Security: Comments by Joachim von Braun, IFPRI Director General
  July 11, 2008. Joachim von Braun
  
  (PDF 137K)
• Speculation and World Food Markets
  July 2008. IFPRI Forum.
• Physical and Virtual Global Food Reserves to Protect the Poor and Prevent Market Failure
  June 2008. Joachim von Braun and Maximo Torero. IFPRI Policy Brief.
  (PDF 142K)
• Investing in Agriculture to Overcome the World Food Crisis and Reduce Poverty and Hunger
  June 2008. Shenggen Fan and Mark W. Rosegrant. IFPRI Policy Brief.
  (PDF 81K)
• Biofuels, International Food Prices, and the Poor
  June 12, 2008. Joachim von Braun. Testimony before the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  (PDF 199K)
• Food Summit: Some Progress But More Needs to be Done
  June 6, 2008. Press Statement by Joachim von Braun.
  
  (PDF 141K)
• Implications of the Food Crisis for Long-term Agricultural Development
  June 5, 2008. Nicholas Minot. Statement at House Hunger Caucus Briefing.
  (PDF 123K)
• From Intentions to Implementation
  June 3, 2008. Press Statement by Joachim von Braun.
  (PDF 136K)
• High Food Prices: The What, Who, and How of Proposed Policy Actions
  May 2008. Joachim von Braun with Akhter Ahmed, Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere, Shenggen Fan, Ashok Gulati, John Hoddinott, Rajul Pandya-Lorch, Mark W. Rosegrant, Marie Ruel, Maximo Torero, Teunis van Rheenen, and Klaus von Grebmer. Policy Brief.
  English: (PDF 218K)  |  German: (PDF 184K)
  Chinese: (PDF 1.8M)  |   French: (PDF 242K)
  Spanish: (PDF 350K)
• High Food Prices
  May 28, 2008. IFPRI Policy Seminar with Joachim von Braun, Mark Rosegrant, Maximo Torero, and John Hoddinott.
• Global Food Crisis
  May 20, 2008. Special Meeting of ECOSOC. Keynote address by Joachim von Braun.
  
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• Global Response Needed to Rising Food Prices
  May 16, 2008. IFPRI Press Statement
  
  English (PDF 131K)  |  French (PDF 158K)
  Dutch (PDF 135K)
• Biofuels and Grain Prices: Impacts and Policy Responses
  May 7, 2008. Mark W. Rosegrant. Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  (PDF 144K)
• Rising Food Prices: What Should Be Done?
  April 2008. Joachim von Braun. IFPRI Policy Brief.
  English: (PDF 381K)  |  German: (PDF 462K)
  Chinese: (PDF 289K)  |  French: (PDF 116K)
  Spanish: (PDF 133K)
• Poverty, Climate Change, Rising Food Prices, and the Small Farmers
  April 22, 2008. Joachim von Braun. Presentation at IFAD.
  (PDF 356K)
• Rising Prices and the Role of Commodity Exchanges
  April 17, 2008. Eleni Z. Gabre-Madhin, CEO, Ethiopia Commodity Exchange; IFPRI Senior Research Fellow. Press Statement.
  (PDF 52K)
• High and Rising Food Prices: Why Are They Rising, Who Is Affected, How Are They Affected and What Should Be Done?
  April 11, 2008. Joachim von Braun. Presentation at USAID conference.
  (PDF 96K)
• Supply and Demand of Agricultural Products and Inflation: How to Address the Acute and Long-Run Problem
  March 2008. Paper prepared for China Development Forum, Beijing, March 22-24, 2008.
• TV Interview: Joachim von Braun
  Azimuth Media/
  Oregon Public Broadcasting
  www.foreignexchange.tv
  March 21, 2008 (10 min)
  
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• What Goes Down Must Come Up: Global Food Prices Reach New Heights
  March 2008. IFPRI Forum.
• Agriculture for Sustainable Economic Development: A Global R&D Initiative to Avoid a Deep and Complex Crisis
  February 28, 2008. Charles Valentine Riley Memorial Lecture, Capitol Hill Forum.
• Rising Food Prices: Implications and Consequences
  February 12, 2008. Panel Discussion. (Video available)
• The World Food Situation: New Driving Forces and Required Actions
  December 2007. Joachim von Braun. IFPRI Food Policy Report.
  English: (PDF 831K)  |  Spanish: (PDF 1.0M)  |  Chinese: (PDF 1.8M)
• Rising Food Prices Threaten World's Poor People
  December 7, 2007. Media Briefing.

See also, IFPRI work on bioenergy and globalization and markets.