After lockdowns are lifted, reluctance to seek assistance lingers.

Research shows for the first time the benefits of a key type of social protection program extend years later to the children of recipients.

A rapid analysis reveals urgent problem areas and directions for further research.

The success of India's nutrition efforts lie in ensuring interventions for mothers and infants converge and complement each other.

New mapping studies in Nature show child health and education trends in Africa at a granular level—the next step is putting this powerful tool to work to improve conditions on the ground.

A sharp focus is needed on tracking intervention coverage and the drivers of health and nutrition outcomes to meet global goals to eliminate child and maternal nutrition by 2030.

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.

Interpersonal counseling and other targeted efforts boost breastfeeding and childhood nutrition—and can be applied most anywhere, IFPRI research shows.

IFPRI found Alive & Thrive had a measurable impact improving breastfeeding in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Vietnam

There is evidence that cash transfers can save money and reduce the routine theft that plagues food aid programs. But how will they impact nutrition?

This blog story by IFPRI Senior Research Fellow Purnima Menon and Micron