Publications

Working Paper
Parametric and machine learning approaches to examine yield differences between control and treatment considering outliers and statistical biases: The case of insect resistant/herbicide tolerant (IR/HT) maize in Honduras

Journal Article
Digital marketing of unhealthy foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children and adolescents: A narrative review

Journal Article
Levelling the field: A review of the ICT revolution and agricultural extension in the Global South
Blogs

U.S.-China trade war 2.0: What are the implications for global oilseed markets?
Key agrifood products may see abrupt shifts.

What are kids watching online? How digital food marketing shapes children’s and adolescents’ diets
A study shows the influence of social media.
Events

IFPRI @ CGIAR Science Week
When humanity has faced its greatest challenges, science and innovation have provided solutions. Today, major and connected global challenges threaten the sustainability of food, land, and water systems, with the most vulnerable people and communities at greatest risk. Recognizing the urgency of these challenges, CGIAR and the Kenyan Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) are […]

Advancing Sustainable Agri-food Systems for Climate Resilience, Food Security, and Global Collaboration
The livestream will be available on Tuesday November 12, 2024 at 5:00 – 6:30 pm (America/Sao_Paulo) / 3:00 – 4:30 pm (US/Eastern). Join us for an in-depth discussion on Avanzar2030, an evidence-based initiative that identifies promising innovations in agri-food systems and estimates the costs of implementing them. Launched in response to the 2021 UN Food […]

2024 Global Food Policy Report LAC: Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Nutrition
Unhealthy diets are a major driver of all forms of malnutrition, including undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and overweight and obesity. At the same time, our food systems contribute about a third of greenhouse gas emissions and degrade natural resources. The 2024 Global Food Policy Report examines policies, innovations, and governance solutions to strengthen diet quality and […]
News
Within the framework of the WTO, IFPRI, and IICA launch Latin American Network of Agrifood Trade Negotiators
San Jose. The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launched a network of agricultural negotiators in Latin America, which will seek to strengthen the positioning of those countries in multilateral forums that address matters related to the agrifood sector, such as the World Trade Organization (WTO). It […]
Top food exporter Argentina confronts rising hunger and poverty (The New Humanitarian)
The New Humanitarian interviewed Valeria Piñeiro, IFPRI’s acting head for Latin America, for the article about the worsening situation with hunger and poverty in Argentina. Piñeiro is asking the international community not to neglect Argentina and Latin America. In the decade up to 2015, the region was hailed for outperforming others in reducing hunger and poverty, but […]
Fertilizer additive market statistics and research analysis released in latest industry report 2028 (News Wires)
News Wires published a story on the fertilizer markets. The article states the market is expected to grow from US$ 3,512.65 million in 2022 to US$ 4,050.19 million by 2028; it is expected to grow at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 2.4 percent from 2022 to 2028. The demand for fertilizers in many […]
Projects

The Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI)
CACCI In partnership with local and regional organizations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean, the Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative (CACCI)……