In 2015, IFPRI collaborated with Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) and the Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), a Council for Industrial and Scientific Research (CSIR) research institute, to set up demonstration plots to test the productivity of maize varieties in Northern Ghana. Maize is an important food cereal in Ghana, but productivity is low. One […] Source: IFPRI Ghana
Cash or food transfers combined with behavior change communication reduce IPV
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is widespread globally, with estimates showing that nearly 1 in 3 adult women worldwide have experienced some form of IPV. Source: Cash Transfer & Intimate Partner Violence Collaborative Research
Resilience of Smallholders Should Be Key Theme in Sendai
The following post was originally published on the Farming First Website. As part of our ongoing series that explores the state of the negotiations on the Sustainable Development Goals, we asked Rajul Pandya-Lorch, Sivan Yosef, and Laura Zselecz... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
2014: A Year in Review for the 2020 Consultation
We are pleased to share a brief summary of activities in 2014 from the 2020 Consultation on “Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security.” Highlights include the 2020 Conference along with several lead-in and follow-on events; many peer-reviewe... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
Independent Impact Assessment Report of 2020 Conference Released
Prior to the 2020 conference, IFPRI commissioned an independent impact assessment report in order to determine the impact of the Conference on individual participants, professional discourse, organizational participants, and IFPRI itself. Robert Paarlb... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
