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When maternal care is not enough: Risks of adolescent pregnancy in Bangladesh
Pregnancy carries more health risks for adolescent girls and their infants in Bangladesh than for older mothers, even when prenatal care and other services are provided.
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The rising cost of healthy nutrition in Ethiopia
IFPRI research shows that the prices of high-quality foods including fruits, vegetables, nuts, meats, and dairy have risen sharply in Ethiopia over the past decade—a potential obstacle to efforts to boost nutrition.
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Starting off right: Scaling up breastfeeding practices in Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Interpersonal counseling and other targeted efforts boost breastfeeding and childhood nutrition—and can be applied most anywhere, IFPRI research shows.
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IFPRI roundtable: Limit conflict, build resilience to avert famines
As famine grips four countries in Africa, an IFPRI panel discusses how to blunt its impact and head off future humanitarian disasters.
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Exploring a changing employment landscape: Implications for Malawi’s youth
Can Malawi's economy, dominated by agriculture, provide enough quality jobs for a fast-growing, better-educated population?
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World Population Day 2017: IFPRI models impact of population growth on demand for food
How population growth will challenge efforts to end hunger and build sustainable food systems.
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IFPRI seminar: Alive & Thrive maternal-child nutrition program looks to build on successes in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Viet Nam
How to scale up a successful nutrition communications and education program.
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Ending famines and chronic hunger requires good governance
Lessons from Bangladesh and Ethiopia on how to build reslience into food systems.
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Why supporting Africa’s informal markets could mean better nutrition for poor city dwellers
The urban poor depend on local markets and street vendors to feed their families, yet governments are indifferent and sometimes hostile to this essential economic activity.
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Food Security Media Analysis System demonstrates impact of news coverage on food prices
An IFPRI specialized search engine shows crisis-driven coverage may contribute to price spikes.