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Ending undernutrition requires a different focus on stunting
The widespread focus on stunting has generated unprecedented interest in and support for nutrition goals, but misunderstandings about when it is the right outcome to address may be creating too narrow a focus that harms the global nutrition agenda.
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2019 Global Food Policy Report Dhaka launch: Lessons from Bangladesh on rural revitalization
Bangladesh's ongoing economic transformation offers a model for countries looking to combat poverty, hunger, and other persistent problems in the world's rural areas.
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Direct benefit transfers can help double Indian farmers’ income by 2022-2023
The Modi government's new PM-KISAN benefit program is a substantive and positive departure from past support policies for small farmers.
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IFPRI/A4NH at the Purdue Global Hunger Colloquium: Policy innovation is key to accelerating progress
IFPRI researchers offer an agenda for agricultural reform and better nutrition—globally and in Africa.
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Earth Day 2019: Building common ground on sustainable governance of commons
Responsible management of shared resources—communal forests, grazing lands, wetlands, and bodies of water—is crucial to protecting the earth and creating a “safe and just operating space for humanity.”
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Who benefited from the Congo’s peace dividend?
New research suggests the Democratic Republic of the Congo missed an important opportunity to combat its devastating poverty.
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The research-practitioner divide: Why we are still optimistic
The Developing Local Extension Capacity (DLEC) program and its annual Global Community of Practice gathering show the promise of combining research with on-the-ground applications.
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Are we reducing hunger in the world?
The authors of Chapter 3 of IFPRI's 2019 Global Food Policy Report on the urgent need for better data on poverty, hunger, and malnutrition.
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2019 Global Food Policy Report Malawi launch: Reforming agriculture for rural revitalization
With high rates of poverty and malnutrition, Malawi's rural areas require a comprehensive development effort. The GFPR offers some potential strategies.
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New data offers insights into rural poverty and undernutrition in Papua New Guinea
A lack of data has hampered PNG's efforts rein in hunger and malnutrition.