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How two agricultural development projects boosted women’s empowerment
IFPRI's Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) sheds light on how programs impact household gender dynamics.
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New review finds fundamental gaps and new opportunities for world’s agricultural monitoring systems
Global food security depends on the ability to monitor shifting developments in agriculture.
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Evaluation finds successes for Egypt’s first conditional cash transfer program
The "Takaful and Karama" (Solidarity and Dignity) program is boosting household spending and improving various measures of well-being, IFPRI assessments show.
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Policy seminar: Exploring agriculture’s key role in reducing poverty
Research consistently shows agricultural growth lifts people out of poverty – how is that relationship evolving, and how can policy makers build on it? A discussion.
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Policy seminar: FAO Food Security and Nutrition Report explores growing threats of climate change
As the fight against hunger has slowed, climate impacts are rising – a discussion.
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World Cities Day: Growing urban poor populations face unique nutrition challenges
As cities grow around the world, poor residents face mounting diet-related issues, including obesity.
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Design features of successful social protection programs
Effective assistance for the poor requires carefully structured, targeted programs sensitive to local conditions.
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Social protection for the extreme poor: What works?
Research casts light on which forms of antipoverty programs deliver the most impact for the optimal cost.
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The Emperor’s new NAFTA
The new trade agreement between the Canada, Mexico, and the United States looks a lot like its predecessor.
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The role of cash transfers in building household resilience
With agriculture in Africa facing many economic and climate uncertainties, cash transfers can help smallholders weather potential shocks.