IFPRI Projects

Aimed to establish a decision-support mechanism on agricultural, climate change and food security policies, that uses newly generated data, modelling output and innovative scenario assessment.

ARENA studies the linkages between animal source foods and stunting, on measuring and improving the affordability of healthy foods and healthy diets, on farming systems and nutrition, and the impacts of structural transformation on nutrition

The regional integration landscape has been changing in Africa significantly over the past five years. In the Malabo declaration of June 2014, African countries committed themselves to tripling, by the year 2025, the level of intra-African trade in agricultural commodities and services, fast-tracking the establishment of a Continental Free Trade […]

Africa RISING offers demand-driven, locally tailored, and resource-saving agricultural innovations for sustainable intensification to improve household welfare and at the same time enhance sustainability.

Insights from Agent-Based Modeling in the Indus, Mekong and Niger basins  The CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems (WLE) in conjunction with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and partners is promoting a new approach to sustainable intensification in which healthy functioning ecosystems are seen as a […]

Focusing on strengthening the capacity of targeted ASEAN Member States (AMS) to develop policies and programs addressing food security and agricultural development and enhancing cooperation on R&D, food safety, and quality standards.

Achieving agricultural transformation in a country – the transformation of an agri-food system from a high prevalence of subsistence farming to high productivity, so that poverty falls and food security increases – is contingent on many factors in the country, including its policies. Policy has real ramifications for the lives […]

Analyzing the patterns and drivers of agricultural transformation in Ethiopia, focusing on the household level analysis

The Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project aims to identify actions and investments in agriculture that can leverage agricultural development for improved nutrition, and make recommendations to further women’s empowerment

Agrifood systems (AFS) play a potentially central role in driving economic growth and transformation in low- and middle-income countries. From a national accounting perspective, an agrifood system can be defined as the sum of value added in primary agriculture and all agrifood-related processing, trade, and transport sectors. To better understand […]