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The research-practitioner divide: Why we are still optimistic
The Developing Local Extension Capacity (DLEC) program and its annual Global Community of Practice gathering show the promise of combining research with on-the-ground applications.
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Are we reducing hunger in the world?
The authors of Chapter 3 of IFPRI's 2019 Global Food Policy Report on the urgent need for better data on poverty, hunger, and malnutrition.
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2019 Global Food Policy Report Malawi launch: Reforming agriculture for rural revitalization
With high rates of poverty and malnutrition, Malawi's rural areas require a comprehensive development effort. The GFPR offers some potential strategies.
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New data offers insights into rural poverty and undernutrition in Papua New Guinea
A lack of data has hampered PNG's efforts rein in hunger and malnutrition.
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Policy seminar: Who will feed India?
Agricultural reforms will be necessary to satisfy the appetite of India's growing, urbanizing population.
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Reducing intimate partner violence through cash transfers: The next research frontier
Evidence shows cash transfers help to reduce intimate partner violence. A recent UN Women forum explored what comes next—including how to scale up existing programs.
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How countries around the world are leveraging agriculture to improve nutrition
Ethiopia, China, Bangladesh and other countries have reoriented their agriculture systems to promote better nutrition, yielding promising results.
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2019 Global Food Policy Report launch: Rural revitalization is key to ending hunger, improving livelihoods worldwide
IFPRI's flagship publication maps a comprehensive strategy to transform the world's impoverished rural areas.
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Cyclone Idai shows why long-term disaster resilience is so crucial
Poor people in Mozambique and in regions such as southern Africa are the most vulnerable to rising risks of climate-driven disasters. Building resilience can help reduce the threat.
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Why India needs a land leasing framework
Ensuring food and nutrition security and tackling the looming threat of climate change make land reforms necessary.