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International Open Data Day 2020: Crowdsourcing global insights from national data in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey (BIHS) offers insights into women's empowerment, agriculture, nutrition, and health.
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A new method of agricultural growth accounting
Breaking out the role R&D and other factors play in a key metric.
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Linking iron-biofortified beans and physical performance
A study in Rwanda shows women who ate biofortified beans had more energy for daily tasks.
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Agriculture in India’s budget: Paying farmers keeps them poor
Potential problems with the PM-Kisan direct benefit transfer program.
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Africa’s litigated democracy
African opposition parties increasingly turn to the courts when they lose elections, indicating that perceptions of judicial independence are improving. But frequent recourse to the courts can undermine trust in the electoral process.
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Giving the multiplier effect to PM-Kisan, India’s direct benefit transfer program for farmers
An IFPRI-ICAR study in Uttar Pradesh reveals that the scheme, along with agricultural advisory services, can potentially pull farmers out of poverty.
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Policy seminar: Introducing the Food Systems Dashboard
A new tool will put country-level data at the fingertips of policy makers.
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Policy seminar: The European Union plans to tackle climate change, one value chain at a time
Outlining ambitious programs to transform the food system and reach carbon neutrality.
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Harnessing telecommunications network data for rainfall monitoring in developing countries
Filling a key information gap can make it easier to provide insurance to smallholders.
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Book launch: The making of a Blue Revolution in Bangladesh
Development lessons from a surprising aquaculture boom.