This blog, written by Channing Arndt, is cross-posted from the IFPRI website. The post first appeared in the Financial Times. Climate change is already upon us. Proliferating and intensifying natural disasters, soaring numbers of endangered species, th... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
The solution to water, energy, and food security challenges: Building Bridges!
October 1, 2019 Bassel Daher - Research Associate, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Research Group The grand challenges our world faces today - including growing water, energy, and food insecurities - are complex and tightly interconnected. Addressing them requires working across disciplines to develop innovative and multifaceted solutions that respond to their social, economic, technological, and policy dimensions. These solutions […] Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Investment in agricultural research key to offsetting climate change impacts
This blog, written by Channing Arndt, Shenggen Fan and Nick Austin, is cross-posted from the IFPRI website. The post first appeared on the Thomson-Reuters Foundation News site. On Sept. 23, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the European Commission, Switzerland, Sweden, and Germany announced commitments of more than >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Investment in agricultural research key to offsetting climate change impacts
On Sept. 23, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the European Commission, Switzerland, Sweden, and Germany announced commitments of more than $790 million to address the impact of climate change on food and agriculture. These commitments followed a recent call by the Global Commission on Adaptation, led by Ban Ki Moon, Bill Gates, and Kristalina Georgieva, for increased resource allocations to international agricultural research. Specifically, the Commission called for a doubling of investments in CGIAR, the organization best known for fostering Asia’s green revolution. (IFPRI is a member.) Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
The future of agriculture in Malawi in the face of climate change and population growth
This blog is based on a presentation by Dr Timothy Thomas, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI presented during the 3rd joint national annual research symposium on ‘Inclusive and Sustainable Economic Development – Envisioning Wealth for all’, which took place on September 18-19, 2019 in Lilongwe, Malawi. The research symposium was opened by the Chief Secretary to >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
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