Sophie Theis, Senior Research Analyst at IFPRI, presented on a forthcoming GCAN paper on gender and resilience at USAID on October 3, 2018. This work explains the GCAN framework in further detail drawing on the broader literature on gender, climate change adaptation, and agricultural livelihoods, and it provides guidance for how to study the relationship […] Source: Gender, Climate Change, and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN)
Food Security at the UN General Assembly 2018: Three take-away messages
Nadim Khouri, Independent Researcher - The World Bank
The annual meeting of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) is an opportunity for the leaders of all countries around the World, and their high-levels officers, to discuss specific themes, exchange ideas and agree on priorities at the global, regional or bi-lateral levels. This year’s UNGA meeting had as a general theme: “Making the United Nations Relevant to All People”. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
行动起来:空气污染侵害我们的大脑和肺部
空气污染的受害者可谓不计其数。根据世界卫生组织的统计,全球近十分之九的人呼吸着被污染的空气;伦敦的一项新研究表明,空气污染甚至可以从母亲的肺部转移到胎盘和胎儿,伤害到还没有来到这个世界的小生命。
此前我们的一篇博文《新发现:空气污染会导致语言和数学测试分数降低》中,就引述了北京师范大学张欣、耶鲁大学陈希和北京大学张晓波的文章《空气污染对认知能力的影响》。众所周知,吸入受污染的空气对身体健康有消极影响,但空气污染对人类智力的影响鲜为人提及。这篇研究发现了持续暴露于空气污染会降低人类智力。尤其随着年龄的... Source: 国际食物政策研究所北京 中国项目
News: The Rise of Antiglobalism: What will that mean for food security and nutrition?
On August 28th, 2018 the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), in collaboration with the American University in Cairo (AUC), launched the 2018 Global Food Policy Report. The event was attended by a number of high-level government officials including the Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation, the Ministry of Planning, Monitoring and Administrative Reform, the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Raclamation as well as members of the academic community in Egypt. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
Bangkok Conference Third Flash Update
The IFPRI-FAO Global Event Flash Update provides a brief overview of news and developments on the upcoming IFPRI-FAO global event! Included in this issue are: The topics to be discussed in Bangkok in the program—check back soon for the full program! Evidence for effective and efficient acceleration—browse our collection of resources! Showcase your research, ideas, and data by submitting […] Source: Accelerating the End of Hunger and Malnutrition
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