The latest news from the agricultural sector
2023-12-22
The population of Gaza is on the brink of famine
The food insecurity situation in the Gaza Strip is becoming increasingly dire. A recent blog of just 10 days ago and based on an assessment by the World Food Programme pointed out that during October... Read more
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2023-12-19
Developing Local Extension Capacity (DLEC) project: Finding more effective ways to deliver vital information and innovation to farmers
Helping smallholders tap new technologies. Read more
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2023-12-18
100s of farmers arrive in Berlin to protest climate-driven budget cuts
Even a member of the ruling coalition is protesting against the changes. Read more
2023-12-18
Uzbekistan's cotton industry rebounds after boycott
Uzbekistan's cotton industry has experienced a resurgence since an international boycott came to an end, witnessing growth and a shift to quality textiles Read more
2023-12-18
On the right track but not there yet: From poverty reduction to prosperity in Khatlon Province, Tajikistan
Local impacts of a national development strategy. Read more
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2023-12-18
How is Kenya’s National Fertilizer Subsidy Program working?
Complex challenges for farmers amid a continuing food crisis. Read more
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2023-12-15
Sudan’s ongoing conflict disrupts agrifood processing and aggravates unemployment
Food system impacts of war, Read more
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2023-12-12
Bridging the smallholder finance gap: Collaborative research with WeGro in Bangladesh
Helping farmers purchase and sell livestock. Read more
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2023-12-11
Fertilizer policies amid global supply and price shocks
Global prices have moderated but many countries still face difficulties. Read more
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2023-12-08
Unlocking opportunities for planet-friendly school meals
Balancing nutrition and climate. Read more
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2023-12-07
A new rapid assessment tool for food security risks posed by global price shocks
Introducing the Food Import Vulnerability Index (FIVI). Read more
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2023-12-06
Informing policies with causal impact evaluations: Co-creation and trust matter
IFPRI assessments provide key information for policymakers. Read more
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