The German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development is dedicated (BMZ) to helping create a world in which all have freedom and security in life. Through Germany’s development policy, the Ministry hopes to end poverty and environmental devastation. Their main ideals include protecting human rights and promoting growth and agency in developing countries.
Projects
Transfer Modality Research Initiative (TMRI)
From 2012 to 2014, IFPRI partnered with the World Food Programme on a two-year pilot safety net program – the Transfer Modality Research Initiative (TMRI)……
Events
Can Sustainable Livestock Systems and Alternative Proteins Address the Climate Crisis?
Virtual Event: November 7, 2023 – 9:30 AM- 11:00 AM EDT. This CGIAR seminar will delve into the report’s findings and recommendations around livestock and alternative proteins, and identify promising initiatives and technologies that can be pursued in order to advance on three priorities outlined in the Agricultural Breakthrough report.
Food Security Trends and Resilience-Building Priorities
Virtual Event: September 1, 2023 – 9:00 AM- 10:30 AM EDT. The series will begin with a stock take of food security trends, review the impact of recent shocks to food systems, highlight the need for renewed efforts to strengthen food systems resilience and identify priority investments and actions.
Addressing the global food security crisis
Virtual Event: July 25, 2022 – 09:30 AM to 11:00 AM EDT. This policy seminar will analyze the impacts of the war in Ukraine on food security in low- and-middle-income countries, highlight GAFS, and showcase how CGIAR’s immediate and longer-term responses can support policy initiatives.
Blogs
Evaluating impacts: Lessons from food systems interventions across Africa and Asia
Transforming food systems is promising but complex, requiring strong evidence and rigorous evaluations to ensure effective interventions.
Policy seminar: Reforming agricultural policies to sustainably transform food systems
Country experiences show the way forward.
Playing the right game: A decision tree for choosing approaches to strengthen water governance
Fostering cooperative natural resource management.