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Biofortified staples may hold the key to India’s rural malnutrition
A study in Bihar and Odisha shows the promise of biofortification in targeting micronutrient deficiency.
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Rohingya in Bangladesh are surviving – but their long-term prospects are grim
Aid efforts have averted a potential humanitarian disaster. Needed now – a long-term solution.
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Conference: Challenges of eliminating child labor in agriculture and food chains
A cross-sectoral approach focusing on agriculture, rural development, and poverty reduction is needed to eliminate child labor by 2030.
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Don’t miss the BIMSTEC bus: Regional integration with South Asia-Southeast Asia bloc brings advantages for India
India's partnership with the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) seems poised to bear fruit.
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A weighty question: How fat are we? Why obesity estimates diverge
Country obesity estimates from two leading sources differ in many instances—and some of the discrepancies are large.
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Why now is the moment to invest in nutrition to transform our food systems
The Coordinator of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement on reforming the way food is grown, delivered, and consumed for global well-being.
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The WTO Dispute Settlement procedure is on the verge of crisis
The WTO's Appellate Body should have seven members. It may soon be down to one.
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Countries make progress on carbon reduction pledges, but much work remains to be done
At the 2019 Global NDC Conference in Berlin, agriculture moves into the spotlight as a focus for reducing carbon emissions.
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Special event: New IFPRI research program explores emerging problems of urban food systems
The poor in growing urban areas face a double burden of both undernutrition and overnutrition. A new IFPRI research program aims to better understand and address this predicament.
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What developing countries can learn from Europe’s experience with rural revitalization
EU rural policies balance growth and development, environmental protection, and bottom-up approaches.