IFPRI congratulates Director General Johan Swinnen for his 2021 award from the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association for his book COVID-19 and Global Food Security.
UNFSS Pre-Summit 2021 Brief: GLOBAL FOOD 50/50
IFPRI’s Director for Africa, Jemimah Njuki introduces a new initiative to track progress and increase transparency on achieving gender equality in food systems.
IFPRI Rwanda Webinar Recap – Farmer Typologies and Innovation Scaling in Rwanda
Last month, Dr. Rhys Manners, a data scientist from the Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) spoke at IFPRI Rwanda’s inaugural webinar titled “Data-driven approaches to program targeting for agricultural transformation: Evidence on farmer typologies and innovation scaling in Rwanda.
The transformational role of science for the UN Food System Summit Agenda
The transformational role of science for the UNFSS agenda - a guest post on the IFPRI UNFSS blog. Fostering research and innovation is crucial to meet 21st- century challenges, click the image to read more in the blog.
Rwanda Discussion of the 2021 Global Food Policy Report: Transforming Food Systems after COVID-19
On April 28, IFPRI Rwanda hosted a virtual discussion of the 2021 IFPRI Global Food Policy Report: Transforming Food Systems after COVID-19. With an impressive panel of high-level speakers and over 120 registered participants, the event brought together high-level thinking with tough questions about Rwanda’s own food systems transformation and its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.