Global Events

Resetting the table: Straight talk about the food we grow and eat

FEB 10, 2021 - 09:30 AM TO 10:30 AM EST | Consumers want to know more about their food–including the farm from which it came, the chemicals used in its production, its nutritional value, how the animals were treated, and the costs to the environme... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World

FEB 4, 2021 - 08:30 AM TO 09:30 AM EST | Agricultural Development: New Perspectives in a Changing World is the first comprehensive exploration of key emerging issues facing developing country agriculture today, from rapid urbanization to rural tra... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Local vs Global? The role of trade in building food system resilience

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the global economy and put pressure on food supply chains, debate has resurged about the role of trade in protecting food security. Though food supply chains have proved fairly resilient during the o... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Food and agricultural trade in the new policy environment

Dec 17, 2020 - 06:00 AM TO 07:15 AM EST | As governments revisit priorities in this new context, they should engage with various constituencies in their region and beyond to build an inclusive public policy vision – one that can contribute to econ... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program

Seizing opportunity from the jaws of crisis: A playbook for nutrition

December 10, 10:00–11:30 (EST) | Dr. Ellen Piwoz discusses the global nutrition community's strategic use of data and evidence to spur collective action and investment, and how to ensure that nutrition remains a global priority. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program