Blogs
Trust the messenger? The role of AI transparency in policy research communication
Testing reader responses to chatbot- vs. human-written blog posts.
The wonder and importance of biological control in farming and agrifood systems
Prioritizing a key form of natural capital.
How we used coordinated trials and meta-analysis to evaluate interventions to increase varietal turnover
Assessing impacts of a multi-country project.
Events
Official Launch of the Third School Meal Programs Around the World Report
Also streaming on Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country. The event video, presenter slides, and podcast will be available in the days following the event. School meal programs are an effective way to boost children’s nutrition and wellbeing, including physiological development and academic performance. These programs can also […]
School meals in the 21st century – emerging evidence and future directions
Also streaming on Please type your questions into the chat box with name, affiliation, and country. The event video, presenter slides, and podcast will be available in the days following the event. Undernutrition during childhood and early adolescence has long-term consequences for development and health, and for girls it can affect the survival and wellbeing […]
Trade disruptions and their impacts on agricultural markets: Looking back and ahead
Global agricultural markets have been in a constant state of uproar over the past 5 years. Trade wars between major trading nations such as China, US and Australia, supply chain disruptions due to the pandemic, Russia’s war in Ukraine, crisis in the Middle East and export restrictions have diverted supplies, altered trading patterns, increased price volatility […]
News
UNICEF, WFP and WHO join forces in global efforts to improve nutrition for children and women in humanitarian crises
The partnership includes the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) as the global research partner.
Steven Were Omamo joins IFPRI as the new Director of the Development Strategies and Governance Unit
IFPRI is pleased to announce that Steven Were Omamo joins IFPRI as the new Director of the DSG Unit.
Global crisis: 1.7 billion people in urban and peri-urban areas face food insecurity
New UN report highlights urgent need to strengthen urban and peri-urban food systems for global food security and nutrition.
Projects
Women’s empowerment in agrifood governance (WEAGov)
The Women’s Empowerment in Agrifood Governance (WEAGov) is an assessment tool developed by IFPRI and partners to help evaluate the extent to which women are……
Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development
Public expenditure is a powerful instrument for governments to use in achieving sustainable growth, poverty reduction, and transformation. Understanding the linkages between different types of……