Technical Discussion on the 2019 Global Report on Food Crises: Working together to prevent food crises
April 26, 2019
Co-Organized by IFPRI, FAO North America, and Food Security Information Network (FSIN)
Washington, DC, USA
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“Food is a weapon of war, a tool of political control and a source of corruption.”
Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla, Head of Latin American and Caribbean Program, IFPRI
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2019 Global Food Policy Report – Thimphu, Bhutan
April 29, 2019
Co-Organized by IFPRI and Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan
Thimphu, Bhutan
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“The ultimate goal of Bhutan’s development efforts is Gross National Happiness, (but) to be happy, we can’t go hungry.”
Lyanpo Yeshey Penjor, Minister for Agriculture and Forests, Bhutan
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Inclusive Transformation of Rural Ethiopia: Patterns and Options
2019 Global Food Policy Report – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
May 02, 2019
Co-Organized by IFPRI, Compact 2025, Policy Studies Institute, and United Nations Development Programme
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Further transformation of Ethiopia’s economy will be crucial to reduce poverty.
Eyob Tekalign, State Minister of the Ministry of Finance, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Boosting Growth to End Hunger by 2025 in Africa: The Role of Social Protection
May 02, 2019
Washington, DC, USA
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“Failing to address the issue of inclusion and social protection may lead to social and political instability in the future.”
Ousmane Badiane, Director for Africa, IFPRI
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Rural Revitalization: Global and Rwanda Perspectives
2019 Global Food Policy Report – Kigali, Rwanda
May 03, 2019
Co-Organized by Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Rwanda and IFPRI
Kigali, Rwanda
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2019 Global Food Policy Report’s findings show that Rwanda is on the right path to rural revitalization. Rwanda has made great progress in rural development, which is at the center of national development strategies and programs.
Édouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of Rwanda
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Building Resilience through Financial Inclusion: A Review of Existing Evidence and Knowledge Gaps
May 09, 2019
Co-Organized by IFPRI and Innovations for Poverty Action
Washington, DC, USA
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“It’s really important to also think about how financial instruments such as insurance, credit, and savings, can help build resilience before a shock.”
Berber Kramer, Research Fellow, IFPRI
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The 1st China and Global Agricultural Policy Forum: 2019 Global Food Policy Report and China Agricultural Policy Report 2019 – Beijing, China
May 13, 2019
Co-Organized by IFPRI and Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Beijing, China
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“Thriving agricultural sector and integration of first, second, and third industries [agriculture, manufacturing, and services] is critical to rural revitalization and economic development.”
Xurong Mei, Vice President, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
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Recent CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM) Webinars
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Recent IFPRI participation in key external events
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Upcoming IFPRI Events
- May 22: Washington, DC, Lessons from IFPRI Country Programs on Informing Policy Decisions and Strengthening Capacity (Co-Organized by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
- May 28: Moscow, Russia, Fourth Annual International Conference on Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition in Eurasia Featuring IFPRI’s 2019 Global Food Policy Report (Co-Organized by the Eurasian Center for Food Security (ECFS) at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, IFPRI, and the World Bank)
- May 29: Washington, DC, What is the Cost of a Healthy Diet? New Price Indexes Reveal Changes in Affordability of Nutritious Foods
- May 31: Tashkent, Uzbekistan, International Conference on Agricultural Transformation, Food Security and Nutrition in Central Asia Featuring IFPRI’s 2019 Global Food Policy Report (Co-Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Westminster International University in Tashkent, and IFPRI
- June 04: The Hague, Netherlands, 2019 Global Food Policy Report and 2019 EAT-LANCET Report (Co-Organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and IFPRI)
- June 04: Washington, DC, The Shape of Food Security – A Presentation on the Creation, Life, and Publications of Food Security
- June 06: Washington, DC, Transforming Food Systems for a Rising India
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