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IFPRI IN THE NEWS: 2003 |
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| December 4 | AFRICA: Improved agricultural output key to cutting poverty UN Regional Information Network Africa |
| December 4 | Seeds of Hope in the Agriculture Sector Jean-Jacques Cornish. Inter Press Service |
| December 2 | Agricultural research: Paying for penny Abdul Bayes. Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| December 1 | Africa Gears Up for Green Revolution Jonathan Katzenellenbogen. Business Day [Johannesburg] |
| November 27 | Solutions to Hunger Panel Guest: Joachim von Braun. The Current [CBC radio] Scroll to bottom of page for link to audio. Streaming Audio -- a media player (Real Media Player or Windows Media Player) is necessary for listening. |
| November 19 | Water shortage to cause food crisis Alfred Oduor. East African Standard [Kenya] |
| November 19 | Pakistan wary of growing China-India ties Miriam Kagan. Inter Press Service |
| November 18 | Expert Focuses on Malnutrition: 'U' to Receive $2.3M for Crop Enhancement Don Jordan. The State News [Michigan State University] |
| November 17 | India, China discuss how to jointly reduce poverty New Kerala |
| November 15 | Workshop calls for exploiting Asian livestock potential Business Standard [India] |
| November 12 | Asian Rivals India-China Discuss Joint Poverty Reduction Strategies OneWorld South Asia |
| November 11 | A Third of Agricultural Income Must Be spent on R&D in Dairies Piyush Pandey. Business Standard [India] |
| November 11 | Drives, drivers and diversification Abdul Bayes. Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| November 8 | Brazilian trade impasse gives way Jeffrey Sparshott. The Washington Times |
| November 7 | Urgent Need to Save Africa's Water Sources Business Day [Johannesburg] |
| November 4 | Water scarcity to worsen food shortages in Africa AFP |
| November 3 | Water shortages may make Africa more aid dependent Reuters |
| November 2 | Le manque d'eau va aggraver les pénuries alimentaires en Afrique Jeune Afrique l'intelligent |
| October 31 | 10-Year Head Start Helps ARS Play Vital Role in Nutrition Program Luis Pons. USDA Agricultural Research Service |
| October 30 | When Will They Cotton On? Anti-Competitive Subsidies are Destroying Developing Nations Cedric Soule. Oxford Student |
| October 29 | Battle Malnutrition Now - or Watch it Rise - Agencies Jim Lobe. Inter Press Service |
| October 29 | WTO Collapse to Hurt Food Security The East African Standard [Nairobi] |
| October 29 | Whelan calls on U.S. and EU to review agricultural subsidies that hurt Africa Susan Linnee. CBC News |
| October 28 | ZAMBIA: Conservation farming proves popular with farmers IRIN News |
| October 27 | International Think-Tank Warns of Malnutrition South African Press Association |
| October 26 | 200 Million Africans Malnourished - Report Jennifer Nakalema. The Monitor [Kampala] |
| October 24 | New species found in race to map oceans Alanna Mitchell. Globe and Mail [Toronto] |
| October 22 | Orange corn could nourish Africa AP |
| October 21 | Grant Aims at More Healthful Crops Andrew Pollack. New York Times [registration required] |
| October 15 | $100m plan for Third World GM crops Sunday Times [South Africa] |
| October 15 | Golden rice study gets Gates boost Kitta MacPherson. Newark Star Ledger |
| October 15 | Scientists launch $100 mn drive to battle hunger with new food crops Glenn Mckenzie . Hindustan Times |
| October 15 | USA: Bill Gates donates $25m to GM research to fight malnutrition Just-food.com |
| October 15 | Poor Countries to Dominate Fish Industry in 2020 Mildred Mpundu. The Times of Zambia |
| October 14 | Gates Funds Nutritious Crops Initiative Associated Press [registration required] |
| October 14 | $100 Million Plan Announced to Battle Hunger With New Crops VOA News |
| October 14 | 'HarvestPlus' grants will aid biotechnology Rachel Melcer. St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
| October 14 | Monsanto Announces Launch Of HarvestPlus To Address Malnutrition CropDecisions.com |
| October 14 | La Fondation Gates donne 25 M USD pour des récoltes enrichies en fortifiants AFP |
| October 14 | Cash boost for research to make crops more healthy Katie Mantell. SciDev.net |
| October 8 | Ergebnisse der Forschung gemeinsam umsetzen Eduard Warda. Göttinger Tageblatt |
| October 7 | Nach Cancun: Wege aus der Sackgasse Joachim von Braun. Süddeutsche Zeitung |
| October 6 | Developing Nations Set To Cash In On Marine Resources To Meet Global Demand Ashok B. Sharma. Financial Express |
| October 3 | Un séminaire sur l'élaboration de la carte sur la pauvreté au Vietnam Dô Quyên. Le Courrier [Viet Nam] |
| October 3 | Fish Intake Will Scale New Heights Earl Lane. Newsday |
| October 3 | Poissons sous pression Sciences et Avenir |
| October 3 | Developing Nations To Consume, Produce Most Fish By 2020 UN Wire |
| October 2 | Developing nations are 'set to dominate world fishing' John Mason. Financial Times |
| October 2 | Overfishing threat grows Alex Kirby. BBC |
| October 2 | Les pays pauvres domineront le secteur de la pêche d'ici 2020, selon l'IFPRI AFP |
| October 2 | Welternährung: Steigender Fischkonsum
Der Standard |
| October 2 | La pêche dans le monde : Les pauvres vont dominer l’activité dans 20 ans Mohamed Gueye. Le Quotidien [Senegal] |
| September | Agrar-Handelspolitik der Industrieländer: nicht auf Kosten der Armen Joachim von Braun. e.velop |
| September 27 | Pyrrhic victory at Cancun Vijalakshmi Balakrishnan. Hindu Business Line |
| September 23 | Some African Governments Ignoring Food Security Committments Cole Mallard. VOA News |
| September 19 | Cancun confrontation and concocted comparative advantage Abdul Bayes. The Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| September 17 | The Contest in Cancun Boston Globe |
| September 16 | Africa loses in WTO impasse: Lack of trade deal hurts poor states Chicago Tribune |
| September 15 | EU farm reforms do not reduce trade distortions Surinder Sud. Business Standard |
| September 14 | No can do at Cancun Dan Mariano. Today [Philippines] |
| September 10 | A fair crop? Rhys Blakely. Times Online [London] |
| September 10 | Farm Subsidies Guest: David Orden. Forum with Michael Krasny. KQED Streaming Audio -- a media player (Real Media Player or Windows Media Player) is necessary for listening. |
| September 10 | Curbing protectionism Boston Globe |
| September 9 | How trade impacts US jobs and the war on terrorism Howard LaFranchi. The Christian Science Monitor |
| September 7 | EU Moots Lowering (Some) Trade Barriers Deutsche Welle |
| September 4 | Global Trade and Commodities: Sugar Guest: David Orden. Worldview. Chicago Public Radio Streaming Audio -- RealPlayer is necessary for listening. |
| September 4 | Poor Nations to Target Subsidies at Upcoming WTO Meeting Marcela Sanchez. washingtonpost.com |
| September 4 | Global Trade Rules Carry Deadly Costs for Africa Shapi Shacinda. Reuters |
| September 3 | Dhaka to urge rich nations to cut farm subsidies Reaz Ahmad. The Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| September 1 | WTO Conference to Tackle Global Trade Issues Asia Pulse |
| September 1 | Trade hopes ride on Cancun talks Liam Dann. New Zealand Herald |
| August 29 | Trade 'distortion': impact on developing economies FoodNavigator.com |
| August 29 | Rich Country Trade Policies Sap Poor Country Economies OneWorld.net |
| August 27 | Report: Subsidies cost poor farmers $24 billion Bloomberg |
| August 27 | Agriculture and baneful bifurcation
Abdul Bayes. The Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| August 27 | Adding up farming subsidies Rachel Clarke. BBC |
| August 27 | U.S. Corn Subsidies Said to Damage Mexico Elizabeth Becker. New York Times |
| August 27 | Farm Subsidies in Developed Nations Harmful to Poor Countries, says Study Mwamoyo Hamza. VOA News |
| August 27 | Paul Knox Paul Knox. The Globe and Mail |
| August 27 | Hondurans protest IMF-inspired reforms Australian Financial Review |
| August 26 | Study: Rich Nations Hurt World's Farmers Reuters |
| August 26 | WTO toils over global growth deal Washington Times |
| August 25 | Think-tank and NEPAD to unite on Africa's food security Katie Mantell. SciDev.net |
| August 21 | Zimbabwe Fiasco Likely to Feature At Food Conference The Daily News [Harare] |
| August 19 | Farm Subsidies High On the Agenda Anthony Stoppard. InterPress Service |
| August 19 | Economists seek ideas to fight African food shortage Business Day |
| August 17 | Africa slams EU/US farm deal Reuters |
| August 14 | Think-Tank Urges Bigger Government Agriculture Spending AllAfrica.com |
| August 8 | Experten sehen Cancún scheitern Die Tageszeitung |
| August 8 | Besser frei handeln als für Hunger bezahlen Monika Hoegen. Frankfurter Rundschau |
| August 8 | Sorgen um Erfolg der WTO-Verhandlungen Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
| August 7 | The promise of a blue revolution The Economist |
| August 6 | IFPRI: Changes and the challenges Abdul Bayes. The Daily Star [Bangladesh] |
| August 4 | New Book Says We Can End Hunger By Mid-Century Jessica T. Farmer. U.N. Wire |
| August 1 | U economists zero in on global hunger Lee Egerstrom. St. Paul Pioneer Press |
| July 10 | The Real Economics of Linking Rivers Article by Suresh Chandra Babu. Sify News |
| July 3 | Mehr Vitamine für die Armen Interview with Joachim von Braun. Die Zeit |
| July 2 | No End to World Hunger Without Biotech: Researchers Tim Large. Reuters |
| June 23 | Remarks for Opening Plenary, Science & Technology Ministerial Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman. USDA Press Release. |
| May 29 | Organismes Genetiquement Modifies: Les préalables à la consommation Walf Wadjiri |
| May 24 | Perspectives du commerce international : Doha serait bon pour l’Afrique Mohamed Gueye. Le Quotidien |
| May 23 | Recherche sur les politiques alimentaires : L’IFPRI s’ouvre à Afrique de l’Ouest Sadibou Marone. Le Soleil [Dakar] |
| May 20 | Neither panacea nor poison Rachel Melcer. St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
| May 8 | Punjab fancies corporate farming, cuts taxes on eco-friendly crops The Economic Times [India] |
| April 25 | AP, Punjab may use US body for farm research Janaki Ghatpande. Business Standard |
| April 23 | The great grain drain: US floods global markets Nidhi Nath Srinavas. The Economic Times |
| April 23 | The Kojo Nnamdi Show Guest: Joachim von Braun. WAMU Streaming Audio -- a media player is necessary for viewing.
Scroll to Wednesday, 1:00. Segment on famine in Southern Africa starts exactly 17 minutes into the program. |
| April 5 | Saturday Food Chain Guests: David Fredrickson and Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla. Metrofarm.com Streaming Audio -- REAL Audio player is necessary for listening.
Available live and archived for one month after broadcast. |
| April 3 | Donors urged to remember Africa Olga Kryzhanovska. The Washington Times |
| March 31 | Sleeping elephants, charging dragons Business Standard |
| March 30 | WTO's failing agricultural trade negotiations Letter to the Editor by Eugenio Diaz-Bonilla. The Washington Times |
| March 27 | India has enormous under-nutrition and over-nutrition problems Express Pharma Pulse |
| March 26 | Ending Hunger in Africa Moyiga Nduru. InterPress Service |
| March 26 | Why agricultural subsidies don’t work Surinder Sud. Business Standard |
| March 26 | Manmohan seeks farm sector push Business Standard |
| March 25 | Elephant And Dragon Could Cross The Wall And March Together Tall Financial Express |
| March 25 | Indo-China ties will help the poor, say experts Nishtha Chugh. Express News Service |
| March 25 | Seminar on farm reforms concludes Express News Service |
| March 13 | Malnutrition costs 5 pc of India's GDP Sarita Ravindranath. Sify News |
| March 12 | Malnutrition continues to plague Asia The New Indian Express |
| March 10 | The government must invest in small-scale farming to reduce poverty Bangalore Times |
| March 7 | Nutrition trouble in India Lalita Panicker. Times of India |
| March 6 | India need to invest in nutrition Feroze Ahmed. The Hindu |
| February 20 | Africa Journal Voice of America Streaming Video -- REAL media player is necessary for viewing.
(To view, select "English to Africa" under Languages pull-down menu, then select "Africa Journal.") |
| February 18 | Famine in Ethiopia: When markets don't work Op-ed by Eleni Gabre-Madin. International Herald Tribune |
| February 6 | Ethiopia: Researchers Outline Root Causes Of Recurring Famine Teri Hope. UN Wire |
| February 6 | Bug-Resistant Cotton Yields Big in India Lauran Neergaard. Associated Press |
| February 5 | Report Says Ethiopia Must Invest in Solutions to Hunger Emad Mekay. IPS |
| February 1-15 | World Bank-IFPRI organize workshop on AoA in Bhutan World Trade Review (Islamabad) |
| January 25 | Inefficiency of Ethiopia’s Grain Market Accused of Creating Deficiency Crisis Addis Tribune |
| January 23 | From Crop Surplus to Food Shortage. What Happened? Eleni Gabre-Madhin. The Daily Monitor (Addis Ababa) |
| January 17 | Researchers Speak of Fundamental Policies to be Put in Place to Fight Famine in Ethiopia Addis Tribune |
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