This section provides updates on data generated by IFPRI research in 2016 and illustrations of key trends.
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This section provides updates on data generated by IFPRI research in 2016 and illustrations of key trends.
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Food policy indicators: Tracking change: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI)
This section provides updates on data generated by IFPRI research in 2016 and illustrations of key trends.
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2016 global hunger index by severity
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Nourishing millions: Stories of change in nutrition: Seven secrets for success in nutrition
Seven secrets for success in nutrition
The Global Food Policy Report is IFPRI’s flagship publication. This year’s annual report examines major food policy issues, global and regional developments, and commitments made in 2015, and presents data on key food policy indicators.
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2016 Global food policy report survey
Over 1,000 individuals representing more than 80 countries responded to a Global Food Policy Report survey on perceptions about food policy and food security now and for the future, and on priorities among the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Where in the World are GM crops planted?
The infographic shows the visualization of national areas and type of GM crops planted in 2013 using Clive James' ISAAA Brief 46 Global Status of Commercia
2015 Global Hunger Index: Calamitous famines cause 1 million or more deaths
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2015 Global Hunger Index by Severity
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is based on four component indicators: >> UNDERNOURISHMENT: the proportion of undernourished people as a percentage of the population (reflecting the share of the population with insufficient caloric intake); &g
Countries are making some headway on reducing undernutrition, but it's far too slow. Overweight and obesity are getting worse, not better.
What is the impact of agricultural development projects on women’s and men’s assets?
The Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP)
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Using Cognitive Pretesting to Improve the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index Survey
Poster prepared for presentation at the 2015 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association & Western Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, July 26-28, 2015
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The informal market: Don't overlook it
Policies banning or ignoring informal milk markets are counterproductive.
Whether a small farmer should be targeted to “move up” in profitability or “move out” of agriculture depends on whether they face the hard constraints that inhibit profit potential.
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2014-2015 Global food policy report survey
Over 1,000 individuals representing 55 countries responded to an IFPRI survey on perceptions on where food security stands in 2014 and where it is headed in the future.
The respondents, the majority of whom work in the NGO, academic, and government/
The year 2014 saw mixed results for food and nutrition security: some countries made headway on policies to cut hunger, while in other countries conflict and health crises took a heavy human toll.
These crops have been conventionally bred to be rich in essential vitamins and minerals that are needed for good health.
At a 2012 meeting of the World Health Assembly, all 193 UN member nations committed to achieving global nutrition targets by 2025. So far, the number of countries on course to meet the global targets is much too low.