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With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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    Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security

    Poor countries and vulnerable people are being hit by a barrage of economic, environmental, and political shocks, and these shocks are becoming more frequent and intense. There is a general understanding that building resilience means helping individuals, households, communities, and countries prepare for, cope with, and recover from such shocks. However, there is far less […]


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    Leveraging Agriculture For Improving Nutrition & Health

    Agriculture, nutrition, and health are linked in many obvious and not-so-obvious ways, and these links have important consequences for the lives of millions of poor people in developing countries. Yet despite these potentially strong synergies, many policymakers and practitioners in these areas continue to work in isolation. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is […]


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    Taking Action for the World’s Poor and Hungry People

    Even if the poverty and hunger Millennium Development Goal is achieved, millions of the world’s poorest and hungry people will be left behind. New and different action is required to improve the welfare of these people. When the Millennium Development Goals were adopted in 2000, 1.3 billion people were living in poverty and 800 million […]


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    US agriculture could take hit from China trade retaliation (CNBC)

    March 15, 2018

    CNBC published an article in which Joseph Glauber assessed potential impacts of President Trump’s steel tariffs on the agricultural sector.


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    Assuring Food and Nutrition Security in Africa By 2020

    Prioritizing Action, Strengthening Actors, and Facilitating Partnerships

    Food and nutrition security remain Africa’s most fundamental challenge. This all-Africa conference brought together more than 500 traditional and new actors and stakeholders from more than 50 countries to deliberate on how to bring about change and action to assure food and nutrition security.


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    PRIVACY NOTICE: AGRODEP mailing list

    What we collect We only collect basic personal data about you which does not include any sensitive types of information. This does, however, include name, email, geographic location (country), organization, and position title. Why we collect it We need to know your basic personal data to provide you with the information that you have asked […]


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    The multibillion dollar question: How much will it cost to end Hunger and Malnutrition? (Reuters)

    March 14, 2018

    Reuters published an op-ed by Shenggen Fan, in which he assesses the costs and benefits of ending hunger and malnutrition.


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    Land and Poverty Conference 2018

    Land Governance in an Interconnected World

    IFPRI is participating in the World Bank’s 19th annual Land and Poverty Conference in Washington, DC under the theme “Land Governance in an Interconnected World.” The Land and Poverty conference will present the latest research and practice on the diversity of reforms, interventions, and innovations in the land sector around the world. The conference has become […]


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    In the Philippines, a school program shows diverging results for male and female students

    The Third Elementary Education Project led to positive educational and work results for girls, yet appeared to lower boys' prospects.


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    Sustainable Food Security For All By 2020

    IFPRI’s 2020 Vision is a world where every person has access to sufficient food to sustain a healthy and productive life, where malnutrition is absent, and where food originates from efficient, effective, and low-cost food systems that are compatible with sustainable use of natural resources.



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    NOTICE: MaMo Panel mailing list

    Effective July 1, 2020, the management of MaMo Panel mailing list has been transferred to Akademiya2063 if you have any questions or concerns about personal data privacy contact hq-office@akademiya2063.org.


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    Avis de confidentialité: Liste de diffusion du Portail de Sécurité Alimentaire

    Disponible en English et Español Données recueillies Nous ne recueillons que des données personnelles qui ne contiennent pas d’informations de nature délicate. Toutefois, ce questionnaire inclut votre nom, email, localisation géographique (pays), titre professionnel et secteur d’activité (public, privé, etc.). Pourquoi recueillir ces données ? Nous avons besoin de vos données personnelles pour vous fournir les informations que […]


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    2018 Global Food Policy Report (2018 GFPR) Media Briefing

    Tuesday, March 20, 2018   8:00 – 8:45am EDTTeleconference via Skype for Business (free of charge) Click here to RSVP or for help connectingClick here to join the call (link live on March 20)You will need to install a Skype for Business Plug-in on your browser, or be dialed into the call.Connection instructions are available here. Antiglobalism […]


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    PRIVACY NOTICE: IFPRI’s West and Central Africa Office Mailing List

    What we collectWe only collect basic personal data about you which does not include any sensitive types of information. This does however include name, email, organization, position. Why we collect itWe need to know your basic personal data to provide you with the information that you have asked to receive. We will not collect any […]


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    LAUNCH EVENT: 2018 Global Food Policy Report

    Washington, DC, USA

    SPEAKER Shenggen Fan, Director General, IFPRI MODERATOR Rajul Pandya-Lorch, Director, Communications and Public Affairs, IFPRI PANEL Catherine Bertini, Distinguished Fellow, Global Food and Agriculture, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs; and Fellow, Rockefeller Foundation Shanta Devarajan, Acting Chief Economist and Senior Director for Development Economics (DEC), World Bank Group Dan Glickman, Executive Director, Aspen Institute Congressional Program Danielle Nierenberg, President, Food […]


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    Notificación de Privacidad: Lista de Correos del Portal de Seguridad Alimentaria

    Disponible en Français y English Los datos que recopilamos Sólo recopilamos datos personales básicos suyos que no incluyen ningún tipo de información sensible. Esto, sin embargo, incluye nombre, correo electrónico, ubicación geográfica (país), organización, su cargo y sector de empleo (público, privado, etc.). Porqué los recolectamos Necesitamos conocer sus datos personales básicos para proveerle con la información que […]


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    NOTICE: ReSAKSS Updates mailing list

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    Congress must address glitch in new tax bill (The Hill)

    March 09, 2018

    The Hill published an op-ed by Joseph Glauber, in which he voiced concern that a new bill signed by Congress could cause considerable disruptions to the agricultural supply chain. Owing to obscure language that was added to the bill at the last minute, farmers who sell to anyone other than cooperatives could face significant tax penalties. […]