IFPRI Projects

Water is a shared resource, which requires coordination between resource users, but in many cases the necessary collective action to manage water does not emerge. Programs in irrigation or forest management have used community organizers to stimulate collective action, but this is expensive and creates dependency. Field experiments are increasingly […]

Fairgrounds is a collaborative, research platform redefining how agricultural data are accessed, shared, and applied. Built on FAIR principles (findable, accessible, interoperable, reusable), it connects CGIAR research with global data ecosystems to accelerate discovery, innovation, and impact. The platform provides access to thousands of digital assets from past and current […]

Collecting data on agricultural and food trade on all trade corridors in the West African region using the West African Association for Cross-Border Trade in Agro-forestry-pastoral and Fisheries Products (WACTAF).

The Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Small-Scale Irrigation (ILSSI) project aims to benefit farmers of Ethiopia, Ghana and Tanzania by improving effective use of scarce water supplies through interventions in small-scale irrigation. It is a part of the U.S. Government’s Feed the Future Initiative. The project is led by […]

Odisha has made significant strides in its journey in agriculture through initiatives such as the Samrudhi Agricultural Policy-2020, digitization of its key development schemes, developing farmers database-Krushak Odisha, Livestock Master Plan, KALIA direct benefit transfer, and Integrated Command and Control Centre. However, there exists a gap in development and utilization […]

FIPP expands traditional ways of thinking about the global food system and provides evidence-based policy assessments aimed at making agri-food industries and food systems more inclusive, efficient, and conducive.

Teaming with local partners on price data across 5 markets, IFPRI produced a food security monitoring tool to explore and compare prices of different food items in Papua New Guinea.

Undertaking institutional capacity training exercises on inclusive agricultural transformation, healthy diets, and resilience.

Volatile food prices, climate-change-driven shocks, conflict, economic downturns, and high population growth continue to raise serious concerns about food security and nutrition in many parts of the world. The Food Security Portal, facilitated by IFPRI with support from the European Commission, provides open access to comprehensive, country-level information on food […]

The Food Security Simulator is an innovative, easy-to-use MS-Excel-based tool for assessing the potential short-term impacts of food price or household income shocks on food security and people’s diets. The Simulator is an ideal tool for first-cut forward-looking evaluations of direct, household-level outcomes of economic crises and policy responses in […]