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Cash transfers and health: It matters when you measure, and it matters how many health care workers are around to provide services
A close look at health-based conditional cash transfers in Tanzania reveals important nuances in how such increasingly popular programs work.
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Building capacity for food policy research: Which tools work best?
A look at IFPRI's efforts to strengthen national food policy research efforts, and their impacts on policy, around the world.
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Making politics work to meet the SDGs
Is politics an obstacle or a means to achieving the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals? At a recent IFPRI event, “Making Politics Work to Meet the SDGs,” Senior World Bank Economist Stuti Khemani argued that politics may be flawed, but paying attention to political incentives is the only way to achieve results. “The selection and sanctioning of […]
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Stress-testing the global food system
A new paper models how outbreaks of rice disease in Asia might play out, and how policymakers can respond.
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IFPRI: Strengthening food and nutrition policies and programs in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has made remarkable progress in ensuring food and nutrition security, mainly driven by rapid economic growth and many successful social and health policies and programs.
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Overcoming malnutrition: Why policies on trade and markets matter
At the UN General Assembly last month, world leaders reiterated their commitment to the 2030 Agenda—including commitments in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on ending hunger and malnutrition.
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ReSAKSS: 10 years of promoting evidence-based policy planning and implementation under CAADP
ReSAKSS in Africa serves as support to implement the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP).
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Revitalizing agriculture in rural Myanmar
Policies to boost agricultural productivity in Myanmar should focus on the problems of smallholder farmers. What IFPRI research shows about Mon State.
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Open-access data: A key to sound agricultural policies and investments
As the Global Open Data for Agriculture & Nutrition (GODAN) Summit gets underway in New York, a look at IFPRI's innovative use of datasets.
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Colombia embraces new approach to reduce emissions from agriculture, sustain food security
A new paper outlines how modeling can help countries devise policies to minimize carbon emissions while optimizing agricultural production.