- Press ReleasePress Statement Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) The first-ever official meeting of Ministers of Agriculture from G20 countries, to be held in Paris on June 22-23, presents an extraordinary ...
- Press ReleaseBy Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) More information Halving Hunger IFPRI Food Policy Report Statement to Policymakers Global banking regulation, the European credit crisis, and sovereign debt ...
- Press ReleaseWashington D.C.— The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launched the Excessive Food Price Variability Early Warning System today. This new tool measures excessive food price variability and is the only mechanism currently ...
- NewsWith a growing global population and rising incomes, global collaboration is urgently needed to ensure sustainable agricultural growth and food security. The issue of food security and development was first taken up at the 2010 G20 Summit in ...
- Press ReleasePress Statement by Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) June 23, 2011 — Paris, France Just three years after the 2007-2008 food crisis, the food security of poor and vulnerable people is ...
- NewsFood insecurity poses a daunting challenge to the G20’s goals of global economic growth and development. The impacts of high and volatile food prices in 2007-2008 and 2010-2011 remain widely visible, as seen during the 2011 Horn of Africa food ...
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