The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is a philanthropic organization dedicated to helping children and adolescents living in developing countries. CIFF works with a multitude of partners to help change the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries. These programs include maternal and child health, adolescent sexual health, nutrition, education, deworming, child slavery and exploitation, and supporting efforts to combat climate change.
Projects
Publications
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Working Paper
Food inflation and child undernutrition in low and middle income countries
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Brief
Odisha, India country brief
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Brief
Senegal country brief
Blogs
![The global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young children on the effects of inflation](https://www.ifpri.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/somalia-malnutrition-clinic.jpg)
The global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young children on the effects of inflation
By Derek Headey and Marie Ruel
Research links high food prices to wasting and stunting.
![Estimating the burden of child acute malnutrition accurately](https://www.ifpri.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/niger_malnutrition.jpg)
Estimating the burden of child acute malnutrition accurately
Current global numbers are likely undercounts.
![COVID-19: The virus will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not](https://www.ifpri.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/yemen_feet.jpg)
COVID-19: The virus will mostly spare young children; the economic crisis will not
By Marie Ruel and Derek Headey
Steps must be taken now to avert a decades-long nutrition and public health crisis.