With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.
Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.
IFPRI currently has more than 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.
July 28, 2016
IFPRI Director General Shenggen Fan was mentioned in a news article for the German newspaper Die Welt. Concerning a new government study that estimated an annual recurring total of $1,600 in food waste per American household, specifically fruits and vegetables, Fan said “[t]his is why it is so important that we learn to make better use of fruits and vegetables.”
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