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Three new reports from the Asian Development Bank and IFPRI explore strategies for reducing hunger and boosting growth.

Virtual Event: Nov 30, 2021 – 05:00 AM to Dec 2, 2021 11:00 PM EST. IFPRI is participating in the Tokyo Nutrition for Growth (N4G) Summit 2021

Too often, research aiming to inform public policies or strengthen institutions for effective policy implementation remains disconnected from the real political economy of policy and institutional reform. This webinar will introduce a new rubric to assess opportunities for research partnerships that navigate this complex terrain of power and leverage sometimes unexpected spaces of engagement. The rubric […]

IFPRI is participating in the Rural Development and Food Security Forum 2019. Although 1.1 billion people have moved out from extreme poverty since 1990, poverty incidence remains high in the rural areas of most countries in the Asia and Pacific region. There is still widespread unemployment; limited access to education, healthcare, and financial services, particularly for […]

Despite the fact that prices for fertilizers and grains have fallen sharply after peaking in 2022, the global grain market remains under threat not only due to geopolitical tensions but also due to climate change, wrote Forbes.ru in a report on climate change and global markets. After three consecutive years of unfavorable conditions of the […]

Asia & the Pacific Policy Society – Policy Forum published an article stating when disasters strike, men and women have distinct needs and feel their impact differently, and policymakers need gender-specific data to respond effectively. The frequency and intensity of disasters triggered by natural hazards are increasing worldwide, with Asia and the Pacific being particularly […]

Financial Express (Bangladesh) published an article on investments will yield $1.1 trillion in economic output for the region, home to three-fifths of the world’s population, estimated in the reports jointly conducted by the Asian Development Bank and IFPRI.

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