This blog is cross-posted from the main IFPRI website and was written by Claudia Ringler and Ruth Meinzen-Dick. As people and organizations around the globe mark World Environment Day (June 5), all signs point to an unprecedented and rapid decline in planetary health. A preview of a global report on biodiversity, the most comprehensive to >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
News: Climate-Smart Agriculture Solutions for Egypt
Kara Hoving - AUC
Last fall, the IPCC issued the latest in a series of increasingly dire reports on the threat of climate change on human society. The findings outlined in this report are particularly consequential for Egypt, even though this country contributes less than 0.7% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
The Nutrition Landscape in Malawi: Past, Present, and Future
This blog is based on a presentation by Zione Kalumikiza made to kick off the Civil Society Organisation Nutrition Alliance (CSONA) Debate on Nutrition. This event was organized in conjunction with Save the Children International for the four main political parties contesting in the forthcoming tripartite election. The event was supported by the Graça Machel >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Earth Day 2019: Building common ground on sustainable governance of commons
This blog is cross-posted from the IFPRI website and was written by Wei Zhang and Ruth Meinzen-Dick. The celebration of Earth Day (April 22) reminds us that all species, including Homo sapiens, share one common habitat: The earth. Scientists have been raising alarms for years about how human activities have driven global biophysical conditions beyond >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
2019 GFPR: Call for better land management, fair price for agro-produces
Ministers along with local and foreign experts on Thursday called for improving land management for its economic use, creating employment for rural youth, and ensuring fair price for produces of farmers addressing the governance problems to ensure food security in Bangladesh. They said this at a function as Washington-based International Food Policy Research Institute released […] Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
