Healthy and productive soils are essential for food and nutrition security. However, soils may also contain chemicals or pathogens that can negatively impact human health. Poor soils also result in low yields and low household income. In an IFPRI research seminar on May 8, 2019 Patrick Mutuo, a Courtesy Associate Professor at the Department of >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
New Publication: IFPRI-Discussion Paper No. 01776
IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 01776, entitled “Child Nutritional Status, Welfare and Health in Nigerian Households”, and co-authored by Margaret Adesugba, Hyacinth Edeh and George Mavrotas, is now published. The study attempts to provide insights into the... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office
Map Yemen: A New Tool for Coordinated Reconstruction and Improving of Food and Nutrition Security in Yemen
Abdul Wahed Mukred, Ministry of Planing and International Cooperation, Yemen
Abdul Rahman Bamatraf, Hadramout University
A comprehensive interactive database on food and nutrition security projects and related Sustainable Development Goal Indicators has been lacking in Yemen for a long time. The Food Security Technical Secretariat (FSTS) and Scaling Up Nutrition Coordination Secretariat (SUN) with support from the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) have addressed this gap by building MAP Yemen. The introduction of MAP Yemen is considered a milestone towards more coordinated and evidence-based project and policy planning in Yemen. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
New Publication now available: What factors influence nutritional adequacy in rural households in Nigeria?
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new research paper entitled “Factors Influencing Nutritional Adequacy among Rural Households in Nigeria: How Does Dietary Diversity Stand among Influencers?” in the Ecology of Food and Nutrition journal. In this paper, co-authored by Dare Akerele, Rahman Akintayo Sanusi, and Olumuyiwa Fowowe Ashaolu of the Department of […]
