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Why are seemingly optimal investments and policies for reducing hunger and poverty so difficult to achieve in practice? Although scarce empirical research or insufficient technical capacity may be partially responsible, a lack of political incentives by those with the power to make decisions is often a key reason why it is so difficult to bridge […]

Provide locally relevant solutions to agriculture-related development challenges in Africa.

The Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) was established in 2009 to support national and regional efforts to improve cereal production growth in South Asia.

Research for Ethiopia’s Agriculture Policy 

Brings together and disseminates data and evidence to support policy decisions for accelerating reductions in malnutrition in India, beginning at the state level.

Bridging the gap between ag development and unfulfilled health and nutritional benefits.

Communication is the driving force behind the flow of ideas and adoption of innovation. 

The Director General’s Office (DGO) coordinates IFPRI operations and provides support to various institutional activities.

IFPRI’s South Asia Office supports policy research and capacity-building activities related to food and nutrition security in the region, with a focus on agricultural diversification, climate change, markets and trade, nutrition and health, science and technology, and governance.

The West and Central Africa office is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal.

How to overcome challenges to reduce poverty, improve food security, and grow small producers’ incomes.