According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), about one-third of all food produced around the globe is lost or wasted. This is particularly egregious in a world where one in nine persons is food insecure, and widespread food ... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Food Loss and Waste Webinar
Seminar Information Join us on Thursday, 12 March from 8:30-10:30 p.m. Dhaka time for IFPRI's 'Food Loss and Waste' webinar. Panelists discuss whether the global community can end food loss and waste and review current efforts to reach SDG 2030 targets... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Seminar: Food Systems and Nutrition in Bangladesh
In early May, IFPRI-Bangladesh is organizing a seminar on "Food Systems and Nutrition in Bangladesh" jointly with Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), the Embassy of Kingdom of the Netherlands, icddr,b World Food Programme, FAO, and UNICEF. The purpose of the seminar is to engage policymakers, development partners, UN agencies, civil society organisations, academia, and private […]
Using spatial data to analyze migration and employment in Malawi
Geographic information systems, or GIS, is not exactly a new concept, but there are plenty of missed opportunities to use spatial data to fill data gaps or to provide non-biased results (due to the presence of spatial autocorrelation and heterogeneity) on a variety of research topics. But first—what exactly is geospatial data? Geospatial data identifies […]
