- General InformationMost people would say that agriculture is for growing food, and on one level, they are right. Agricultural performance, after all, is measured in terms of production and productivity. The point of agriculture doesn’t stop there, however. At a ...
- General InformationLa demande de biocarburants est en augmentation sous l’effet combiné des besoins croissants en énergie, de la hausse des coûts de l’énergie, de la quête de nouvelles sources d’énergies propres et renouvelables et de la volonté de revaloriser les ...
- General InformationBiofuel demand is increasing because of a combination of growing energy needs; rising oil costs; the pursuit of clean, renewable sources of energy; and the desire to boost farm incomes in developed countries. In turn, the need for crops—such as ...
- General InformationMore than 840 million people do not get enough food to meet their daily energy needs. However, far more—an estimated 3 billion people—suffer the insidious effects of micronutrient deficiencies because they lack access to more nutritious foods ...
- General InformationGlobal climate change poses great risks to poor people whose livelihoods depend directly on agriculture, forestry, and other natural resource uses. IFPRI’s climate change research focuses on the assessment of, adaptation to, and mitigation of ...
- General InformationThe Knowledge, Capacity, and Innovation Division (formerly ISNAR) works to improve the functioning of food and agriculture systems by facilitating knowledge management—the creation, accumulation, sharing, and utilization of knowledge—and ...
- General InformationWould developing countries and their poor populations benefit from further trade liberalization under the World Trade Organization (WTO)? How have the different strands of globalization affected poverty and food security in developing countries? ...
- General InformationFor the past 35 years, IFPRI has worked to provide solid research and evidence-based policy options to partners in donor and recipient countries. The issues have changed over time, shifting from food subsidies and commercialization of agriculture ...
- General InformationIn the wake of the food crises of the early 1970s and the resulting World Food Conference of 1974, a group of innovators realized that food security depends not only on crop production, but also on the policies that affect food systems, from farm ...
- General InformationIn order to provide decisionmakers with the evidence they need to craft strategic agricultural technology investment decisions and policies, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has launched a two-year project to assess the ...
- General InformationDans le cadre de sa politique de décentralisation, l’IFPRI a établi des bureaux régionaux et nationaux dans différentes parties du monde en développement dans le but d’améliorer son efficacité. En tant qu’institut de recherche agissant au niveau ...
- General InformationTo help increase its effectiveness and as part of its decentralization policy, IFPRI has established regional and country offices in various parts of the developing world. As a global research institute, IFPRI believes its researchers should be ...
- General InformationDespite remarkable economic growth in the past 30 years, China remains a developing nation. More than 135 million people live on less than $1 a day, with the majority of those living in rural areas. Emerging challenges include increased regional ...
- General InformationProgram Brochure Malawi ranks among the world’s most densely populated and least developed countries. Although gross domestic product (GDP) growth has increased in recent years, poverty and hunger are still widespread, with more than half of ...
- General InformationResponding to a request from the Government of Pakistan, the Pakistan Strategy Support Program (PSSP), launched in July 2011, is a flexible country-led and country-wide policy analysis and capacity strengthening program. The program provides ...
- General InformationThe majority of poor people in developing countries rely on agriculture for their food and livelihoods. However, they are increasingly vulnerable and food insecure due to declining agricultural productivity growth, climate change susceptibility, ...
- General InformationIn 2002, the African Union Commission (AUC) adopted the comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) as one of the main components of the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD). CAADP serves as a continentwide ...
- General InformationAgriculture has the potential to drive wide-reaching economic transformation in Uganda. With nearly three-quarters of Ugandan households directly dependent on farming or animal industries, the agricultural sector is central to the Ugandan ...
- General InformationDownload Questionnaires and Manual (ZIP 3.9M) Women play a critical and potentially transformative role in agricultural growth in developing countries, but they face persistent obstacles and economic constraints limiting further inclusion in ...
- General Information至今,中国的改革开放已将近30个春秋,在此期间中国在经 济发展和扶贫减困中取得了巨大的成就。随着中国经济持续快速 的发展(2006年经济增长超过10%),新的挑战浮出水面:地区收 入差距日益增大,弱势群体的出现,土壤退化, ...





