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Policy seminar: Exploring a cash transfer program’s impacts on malnutrition in war-torn Yemen
Cash for Nutrition combined transfers with nutrition education and achieved positive results in difficult circumstances—now more research is needed.
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How small businesses are driving growth across African agriculture
A new report finds 64% of food consumed in Africa is handled by millions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), a vibrant yet often overlooked economic force.
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Averting the looming climate crisis for the global poor
The poor are the most vulnerable to climate impacts worldwide, from drought to extreme weather. Here are key steps to protect them going foward.
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The IFPRI-A4NH Diet Quality and Health of the Poor program: Has the research worked?
An impact assessment shows how research is shaping nutrition programs and policies.
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China offers e-commerce lessons for rural Africa
How Shuyang, China, became a hub for horticulture e-commerce—and its promise for Africa, where online sales are growing fast.
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As the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit Approaches, here’s how IFPRI is addressing climate change
First in a series of posts exploring climate change and its implications for food systems, land use, migration, and other issues.
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Why the first thousand days matter most
The success of India's nutrition efforts lie in ensuring interventions for mothers and infants converge and complement each other.
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Will genetic engineering contribute to disease-resistant crops, and who will benefit?
Emerging genetic engineering technologies have enormous potential for agriculture. But how to ensure the benefits reach farmers in middle- and low-income countries?
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Can boosting yields slow the global palm oil expansion and ease its environmental impacts?
Modeling shows a way to address a major contributor to deforestation and climate change.
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To tackle climate change we need to rethink our food system
The food industry is an enormous driver of climate change, a new UN report warns, and our current global food system is pushing our natural world to the breaking point.