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The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. Established in 1975, IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 50 countries. It is a research center of CGIAR, a worldwide partnership engaged in agricultural research for development.
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HYBRID POLICY SEMINARGlobalization of the Bioeconomy: Recent Trends and Drivers of Bioeconomy Programs and PoliciesCo-organized by IFPRI, International Advisory Council on Global Bioeconomy (IACGB) and CGIARMAY 7, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTThe bioeconomy approach to sustainable development holds great promise in reducing dependence on fossil fuels,…
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HYBRID POLICY SEMINARSudan at a Crossroads: Food Systems, Hunger, and Humanitarian Aid During Civil ConflictMAY 2, 2024 - 10:00 TO 11:30AM EDTIn April 2023, Sudan descended into a violent civil war that has displaced more than 8 million people, destroyed critical infrastructure, and left half the country’s population in need of humanitarian assista…
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POLICY SEMINARDairy and Nutrition in the Global South: Potential, Progress, and Obstacles AheadAPR 24, 2024 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTMalnutrition in early childhood is a major risk factor for premature death and disease, and is associated with 45% of all deaths of children under the age of 5. But malnutrition has important economic consequences too, by…
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POLICY SEMINARDeepening Social Protection Systems: Enhancing livelihoods and health in EthiopiaAPR 17, 2024 - 10:30AM TO 12:00PM EDTTwenty years after the establishment of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP), a major social protection system, the country’s government, donors, and other stakeholders are implementing multidimensional grad…
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CGIAR SEMINAR SERIESPost COP28 Priorities for Advancing Food Systems TransformationCo-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)MAR 27, 2024 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDT / 14:30 TO 16:00 CETHeld in 2023, the planet’s hottest year on record, COP28 has been heralded for its strong focus on food s…
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LAUNCH EVENTGlobal Food 50/50 Launch EventCo-organized by Global Health 50/50, IFPRI, and UN WomenMAR 7, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EST / 1:00 TO 2:30pm BSTThe Global Food 50/50 initiative monitors progress and holds food system organizations accountable for advancing gender-just and equitable food systems. This event marks the launch of the third annu…
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CGIAR SEMINAR SERIESReforming Agricultural Policies and Farm Support to Advance Sustainable Food System TransformationCo-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)15:00 TO 16:45 CETFEB 29, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:45AM ESTIn the recent COP28 Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Foo…
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POLICY SEMINARIntroducing the new Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS)FEB 22, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM ESTThe new Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS) https://weai.ifpri.info/wemns/ is a streamlined tool for measuring women’s empowerment, intended for use in large-scale, multitopic surveys…
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SPECIAL EVENTFrom Commitments to Impact: Analyzing the Global Commitments Toward Promoting Food Security and Healthy DietsCo-organized by IFPRI and The Rockefeller FoundationFEB 6, 2024 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM ESTSince the mid-2010s, progress in reducing food insecurity and improving diet quality has stalled. Multiple shocks, including the COVID-19 pande…
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BOOK LAUNCHFood Systems Transformation in Kenya: Lessons from the Past and Policy Options for the FutureCo-organized by IFPRI, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD), and CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS)JAN 8, 2024 - 4:30 TO 5:45PM EATFood systems transf…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESEmerging Trends in the Global Soybean ComplexCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)DEC 14, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM ESTGlobal changes in soybean production and consumption are reshaping global markets. Global oilseed prices have fallen considerably since last year’s record highs. World soybean…
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POLICY SEMINARFrom Farm to Table: Agrifood Systems and Trade Challenges in the Southern ConeCo-organized by IFPRI and United States Agency for International Development (USAID)DEC 12, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM ESTDe la granja a la mesa: Sistemas agroalimentarios y retos comerciales en el Cono SurEsta presentación será en español. Habrá traducción simu…
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VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINARThe E-FooD Dataset and Food Security Simulators for Kenya and Nigeria: Innovative Tools to Support National Policies and StrategiesCo-organized by IFPRI and the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS)DEC 7, 2023 - 8:00 TO 9:00AM ESTRecent global food price spikes and household income losses pose significan…
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POLICY SEMINARImplications of El Niño 2023/24 for Africa South of the SaharaCo-organized by IFPRI, USAID Famine Early Warning Network (FEWS NET), and NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterNOV 29, 2023 - 7:30 TO 9:00AM ESTClimate scientists are anticipating an El Niño event in the upcoming boreal winter season (November 2023–February 2024), ending the rec…
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POLICY SEMINARFood Security and Agrifood Trade in Latin America and the CaribbeanCo-organized by IFPRI and The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)NOV 28, 2023 - 10:00 TO 11:00AM ESTThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) cordially invite…
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MARTIN J. FORMAN MEMORIAL LECTURETackling Obesity and Noncommunicable Diseases in Mexico: A Policy Approach33rd Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial LectureHybrid EventNOV 21, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM ESTGlobally, the prevalence of overweight and obesity has nearly tripled since 1975—among adults over the age of 18, more than 1.25 billion are overweight …
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BOOK LAUNCHThe Political Economy of Food System Transformation: Pathways to Progress in a Polarized WorldHybrid EventNOV 14, 2023 - 3:00 TO 4:30PM ESTAmid rising geopolitical conflict, populism and nationalism, and clashes between empirical evidence and disinformation campaigns, many countries are trying to transform their food systems to achieve h…
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POLICY SEMINARFood System Repercussions of the Russia-Ukraine War2023 Borlaug Dialogue Breakout sessionCo-organized by IFPRI and CGIAROCT 26, 2023 - 1:10 TO 2:10PM EDTThis session will examine the impacts of the conflict in Ukraine on food systems around the world. Russia’s February 2022 invasion triggered trade disruptions and dramatic price incre…
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CGIAR SEMINAR SERIESCan Sustainable Livestock Systems and Alternative Proteins Address the Climate Crisis?Co-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)NOV 7, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM ESTClimate change is severely impacting our food systems, making it increasingly challenging to provide foo…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESA Look at Global Rice Markets: Export Restrictions, El Niño, and Price ControlsCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)OCT 18, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTTo address rising domestic prices for rice, India banned exports of non-basmati rice on July 20, 2023—a move many feared would drive global p…
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NPS book launchPolitical Economy and Policy Analysis (PEPA) SourcebookCo-organized by the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies, Alliance Bioversity and CIAT, IFPRI and IWMIOctober 10, 2023 - 09:00 TO 10:30AM EDTStakeholders working in food system policy research and development often ask, “What works where, why, and how?” These fund…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESFacilitating Anticipatory Action with Improved Early Warning GuidanceCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)SEP 26, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTWorldwide, the number of people facing crisis-level or worse acute food insecurity has more than doubled since 2017. The 2023 Mid-Year Update of the Gl…
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CGIAR SEMINAR SERIESPayments for Ecosystem Services: Win-Win Solutions?Co-organized by IFPRI, the CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)Session at Tropentag 2023SEP 21, 2023 - 7:45 TO 9:15AM EDTGlobally, five out of six farms are operated by smallholder farmers who produce around one-third of the world’…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESMarket Concentration in the Grain Industry: Implications for Food Security?Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)SEP 7, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTOn June 13, 2023, Bunge Limited, a US-based food trader and processor, announced its intention to buy rival grain trader Viterra, a company contro…
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CGIAR SEMINAR SERIESFood Security Trends and Resilience-Building PrioritiesCo-organized by IFPRI, the CGIAR, and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)SEP 1, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTThe new CGIAR series on Strengthening Food Systems Resilience kicks off with a seminar examining food security trends and the impac…
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VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINARIrrigation sensible à la nutrition au Mali : un guide pour progresser en matière de sécurité hydrique, alimentaire et nutritionnelle au MaliCo-organized by IFPRI, Feed the Future Initiative, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the World Vegetable CenterAUG 2, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTL'irrigation…
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VIRTUAL RESEARCH SEMINARIrregular Migration and Food Security: A View from West AfricaCo-organized by IFPRI and World Food Programme (WFP)JUL 20, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTow does food insecurity affect irregular migration, and what role can a needs-based humanitarian response play? A recent collaboration between IFPRI and the World Food Programme …
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POLICY SEMINARResearch Findings on Resilience & Social Cohesion in Burkina Faso and NigerCo-organized by IFPRI, World Food Programme (WFP), Institute for Peace and Development (IPD), and the CGIAR Research Initiative on Fragility, Conflict, and Migration (FCM)Security in the Sahel is deteriorating rapidly. The number of violent events jumped from 5…
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GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORTInforme de políticas alimentarias mundiales 2023: Repensar las respuestas a las crisis alimentariasLatin America & Caribbean Discussion of IFPRI’s 2023 Global Food Policy Report: Rethinking Food Crisis ResponsesJUN 21, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTLo invitamos a unirse a nosotros en el evento de lanzamiento virtual para LAC, d…
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GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORTIFPRI’s 2023 Global Food Policy Report: Rethinking Food Crisis Responses – Considerations for AfricaIFPRI Africa Regional OfficeJUN 22, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTIFPRI’s 2023 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) examines how to improve crisis response and build resilience in the face of more frequent and persistent crises affec…
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POLICY SEMINARFarm Subsidies and International Trade RulesMAY 25, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTThe 1994 Agreement on Agriculture, which emerged from the Uruguay Round, imposed the first real international trade disciplines on agriculture, including rules on market access, export subsidies, and domestic support. However, no further progress was made at…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESProduction Prospects for the Northern HemisphereCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)APR 18, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTWith no end in sight to the war in Ukraine and tight global stocks, uncertainty continues to hang over agricultural markets. Reduced plantings in Ukraine mean that other co…
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GLOBAL FOOD POLICY REPORT2023 Global Food Policy Report: Rethinking Food Crisis ResponsesHybrid Global Launch EventAPR 13, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTEconomic crises, epidemics, conflicts, and extreme weather events can wreak havoc on food systems, in particular when several of these shocks overlap. Food system shocks risk increasing food insecurity…
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POLICY SEMINARScience and Innovation for Food Systems Transformation – follow up to the 2021 UN Food Systems SummitIn cooperation with the former Scientific Group of the 2021 UN Food Systems SummitAPR 11, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTThe UN Food Systems Summit held in September 2021 was first of its kind in several respects: it was the first UN summit…
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POLICY SEMINARGroundwater: Potential and Pitfalls for Africa2023 UN Water Conference Side EventMAR 20, 2023 - 8:00 TO 9:30AM EDTDevelopment of groundwater is key to accelerating agricultural and overall economic growth, fighting climate change, and generating employment in Africa. However, improvements in groundwater institutions are needed to incr…
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POLICY SEMINARWater & SDGs - Downscaling WATer relevant SDGs (DWAT-SDGs)2023 UN Water Conference Side EventJointly organized with the International Water Resources Association (IWRA)MAR 20, 2023 - 10:00 TO 11:00AM EDTLocalizing and realizing SDGs will require deep transformations in every country and region, including contextualizing toward a local…
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POLICY SEMINARHow USD 10 billion can transform food systems in Ethiopia, Malawi, and Nigeria: Report launchCo-organized by IFPRI, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and Shamba Centre for Food and ClimateMAR 16, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM EDTA new study finds that sustainable food system transformation can be achieved in the nex…
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POLICY SEMINARFood Loss and Waste in Fruit and Vegetable Supply ChainsCo-organized by IFPRI, Embassy of Denmark, and World Resources InstituteMAR 14, 2023 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTAccording to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), about one-third of all food produced around the globe is lost or wasted. This is particularly egregio…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESUkraine One Year Later: the impact of the war on agricultural markets and food securityCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)MAR 8, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM ESTOne year after Russia invaded Ukraine, the war continues to affect global markets. World stock levels remain tight, and while prices h…
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POLICY SEMINARTaking Stock of Africa’s Agrifood Processing SectorKey findings of the 2022 ReSAKSS Annual Trends and Outlook Report on Agrifood Processing Strategies for Successful Food Systems Transformation in AfricaCo-organized by IFPRI and Akademiya2063FEB 9, 2023 - 8:00 TO 9:30AM ESTA high-performing, resilient, and competitive agrifood process…
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POLICY SEMINARThe future of food and agriculture – Drivers and triggers for transformationCo-organized by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), IFPRI, and the CGIAR Research Initiative on ForesightFEB 1, 2023 - 10:00 TO 11:15AM ESTA new report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on “The Future of Food and Agriculture: Drivers and T…
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IFPRI-AMIS SEMINAR SERIESFood vs Fuel V2.0: Impacts of Biofuels on Agricultural Markets and Food SecurityCo-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)JAN 24, 2023 - 9:00 TO 10:30AM ESTWith tight global supplies and global food inflation at the highest levels in many years, there is renewed criticism of biofuel policies tha…
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POLICY SEMINARHarmful Environmental Impacts of Agricultural SubsidiesCo-organized by IFPRI and The University of AdelaideDEC 14, 2022 - 3:00 TO 4:30PM ESTAgricultural subsidies are high—and increasing—and are largely concentrated among relatively few commodities in a handful of countries. The negative impacts of these subsidies on production and tr…
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MARTIN J. FORMAN MEMORIAL LECTUREMy Reflections on the Year of African Nutrition32nd Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial LectureDEC 12, 2022 - 10:00 TO 11:30AM ESTIFPRI is delighted to announce the 32nd Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial Lecture, which will be delivered by Her Excellency Minata Samaté Cessouma, the African Union Commissioner for Health,…
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Enhancing Biodiversity and Resilience in Intensive Farming Systems: Results from an ETH Zürich-IFPRI Collaborative studyCo-organized by IFPRI, ETH Zürich, and BayerDEC 6, 2022 - 10:00 TO 11:30AM ESTThe growth of our global food production capacity over the past century is unprecedented, and has been facilitated by advances in crop breeding, mechani…
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Kenya NPS SeminarLeveraging the New Bottom-Up Economic Plan for Food System Transformation in KenyaCo-organized by IFPRI, CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies, and KIPPRADecember 5, 2022 – 14:00 - 16:00 PM EATThe new Kenyan Government faces a complex domestic and global environment. It is expected to address these challenges with a …
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POLICY SEMINARLa agricultura de las Américas en el camino a la COP27: desafíos y oportunidades de la política públicaCo-organized by IFPRI and Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) with support from USAIDOCT 27, 2022 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTLa Vigésimo séptima sesión de la Conferencia de las Partes (COP27) de la Convención…
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POLICY SEMINAREnsuring a Focus on Women and Girls in the Global Food Crisis ResponseCo-organized by United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Feed the Future Initiative, IFPRI, and the CGIAR GENDER Impact PlatformOCT 26, 2022 - 9:30 TO 11:00AM EDTAs the world scrambles to address the global food crisis, proposed measures may fail …
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SPECIAL EVENTAccelerated Action for Food Systems Resilience: Egypt’s plans for COP27 and the role of CGIARCGIAR Borlaug Dialogue Side Event organized by IFPRI, ICARDA, and the CGIAR Research Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS)This event is part of the Egypt NPS Seminar SeriesOCT 20, 2022 - 8:15 TO 9:45AM EDTUnprecedented extreme we…
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LAUNCH EVENTTracking and promoting progress on gender equality: Emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities from the 2022 Global Food 5050 Report2022 Borlaug Dialogue Side EventCo-organized by Global Health 5050, IFPRI, and UN WomenOCT 18, 2022 - 8:00 TO 9:30AM EDTEstablished in the lead-up to the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit, the Global Food 50/…
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