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Expanding underutilized crops in Asia: The promise of millets for improving nutrition and sustainability

Asia is home to 55% of the people in the world affected by hunger—more than 400 million—and faces continuing threats to Source: IFPRI Latin America & Caribbean

Realizing the potential of neglected crops in Latin America

Recent crisis-driven increases in food and nutrition insecurity, coupled with the growing threat of climate change, have highlighted the need Source: IFPRI Latin America & Caribbean

SEED SECTOR DEVELOPMENT IN RWANDA: A VALIDATION WORKSHOP ON POLICY, REGULATION, AND PRACTICE.

The focus on growth in Rwanda’s seed sector reflects Rwanda’s commitment to transforming agricultural production as outlined in the nation’s fourth Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation (PSTA 4). Since 2019, efforts to rapidly privatize seed pr... Source: IFPRI Rwanda – Rwanda Strategy Support Program

Measuring and improving women’s empowerment in agrifood governance (WEAGov) – Insights from the workshop in Nigeria

On December 6, 2023, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) organized a workshop on Women’s Empowerment in Agrifood Governance (WEAGov) Assessment Tool under the CGIAR initiative on Gender Equality with the assistance of the Agricultu... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office

CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS) Unveils the Food Security Simulator-Nigeria (FSSN)

On October 31, 2023, in Abuja, Nigeria, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) unveiled the Food Security Simulator-Nigeria (FSSN) as part of the CGIAR Initiative on National Policies and Strategies (NPS). This significant event saw t... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office