The fifth Sustainable Development Goal—to “achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls”—reflects a growing consensus that these are key objectives of development policy in their own right, while also contributing to improved productivity and increased efficiency, especially in agriculture and food production. To deliver on this commitment to women’s empowerment in development calls […]
Index insurance as an instrument for managing risk and modernizing agricultural production
Many agricultural development programs are ideally positioned to support the widespread adoption of “sustainable intensification” technologies and management practices. While the science underlying these programs may be well-established, their actual success hinges critically on their ability to overcome a myriad of institutional and implementation challenges, particularly since many operate in environments fraught with risks, notably […]
IFPRI Seeking Senior Researcher to Lead Resilience Research
Following the 2020 conference on “Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security” and the identification of “Building Resilience” as one of six research areas in IFPRI’s 2013-2018 Strategy, IFPRI aims to develop an integrated resilience research p... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
Summary Report Now Available
The Summary Report is now available from the November 3 workshop to develop IFPRI’s resilience research agenda. The workshop brought together resilience practitioners and experts to brainstorm priority research areas and discuss how IFPRI can engage mo... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
Experts meet to discuss IFPRI’s resilience research agenda
On November 3, 2014, resilience practitioners and experts gathered at IFPRI for a workshop to help develop IFPRI’s resilience research agenda. In an agenda that included a series of interactive breakout sessions, participants discussed research priorit... Source: Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
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