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The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI is a CGIAR research center (@cgiar.org). www.ifpri.org
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IFPRI’s @agnesq.bsky.social will participate in this event on December 2:
📌 Integrating Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition in National Agricultural Surveys: Country Experiences, Perspectives and the Path Forward
⏲️ 9:00 am -12:30 pm (Nairobi)
🤝 FAO and IFPRI
🖱️ https://on.cgiar.org/4px2Ag7
@cgiar.org
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Poverty increases the risk of IPV. Cash transfers can help change that.

For #IDEVAW, we’re spotlighting IFPRI’s research on leveraging cash transfers to reduce violence against women — part of our #IFPRI50Innovations series.

🔗 www.cash-ipv.org

@cgiar.org @lshtm.bsky.social @unicef.org
November 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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📆 Mark your calendars:

📣 Please join us on December 15, 2025, from 9:00 – 4:00 pm EST for this hybrid special event:

📌 Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact

🎫 https://bit.ly/FoodPolicy-

#IFPRI50 @cgiar.org
November 20, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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💡50 Years of Innovation to Support Evolving Food Systems🌱

Today we feature Picture-Based Crop Insurance 🌱🤝📢

🔗Learn more here: www.ifpri.org/project/pbin...

@cgiar.org @3ieimpact.org #IFPRI50 #IFPRI50Innovations
November 20, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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💡50 Years of Innovation to Support Evolving Food Systems🌱

Today, on #WorldDiabetesDay, we feature our research which introduced the notion of the double burden of malnutrition 🌱🤝📢

🔗Learn more: hdl.handle.net/10568/174305

@cgiar.org @adb.org @thelancet.com @who.int #IFPRI50 #IFPRI50Innovations
November 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Save the date! 📆 November 19⏰ 9:30 AM EST

📌 The Impact of Global Change on Food Security in 2050: Assessing the Risks Through the Lens of Food Trade

🤝 Co-organized by IFPRI and Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab at MIT

📍In-person & online 🎟️ bit.ly/GlobalChange-

@cgiar.org
November 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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📅Nov 18⏰9:30AM EST

📌 IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series: Trading the Crosswinds: Macroeconomic Outlook, Trade Policy Uncertainty, and Agricultural Commodity Markets

🤝 Organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)

🎟️ bit.ly/Tradepolicy-

@cgiar.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Our latest issue of the #IFPRIInsights #newsletter is out, featuring:

🌍 Tackling extreme poverty and financing for food systems in Africa

🎤 2025 Borlaug Dialogue conversation on food security and global stability

and more: www.ifpri.org/newsletter/i...

@cgiar.org
November 7, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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IFPRI’s Elizabeth Bryan and Ryan Nehring will participate in the Global Climate-Smart Agriculture Conference in Brasília, Brazil on November 7, 2025.

Learn more here: www.ifpri.org/event/global...

@cgiar.org @rnehring.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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A new study has found that dietary transition to the 2025 EAT-Lancet diet need careful, local co-design to avoid deepening nutrient and affordability gaps: doi.org/10.1016/j.la...

Read the #PressRelease here: on.cgiar.org/4orNhVX

@cgiar.org @pik-potsdam.bsky.social @w-u-r.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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📢 Save the date!   

📌 Benchmarking LLMs for Agricultural Advisory: Insights from a Global Community of Practice

📆 November 6, 2025, 9:30 – 10:30 am EST

🎫 Register here: www.ifpri.org/event/benchm...

@cgiar.org
October 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Agriculture is at the center of food systems, and demand has been growing for research focusing on ways the agricultural sector can have a greater impact on improving diets and nutrition.

Learn more about the AReNA project in this interactive story: on.cgiar.org/4o0Zelb

@cgiar.org
October 24, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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📢TMRW @ 9:30AM EDT

Join IFPRI & @amisoutlook.bsky.social to explore the complex interplay between global food commodity prices and
domestic food price inflation, and the implications for food security.

🎟️ bit.ly/Food-Security-
@cgiar.org @fao.org @oecdeconomy.bsky.social @universityofga.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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IFPRI’s @jo-swinnen.bsky.social will participate in two events at the World Food Prize 2025 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue:

📌Peace on the Plate: A Legacy of Security: A Legacy of Security

📅October 21, 2025 10:00am – 10:45am CDT

🧵👇
October 20, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Don’t miss this upcoming policy seminar organized by IFPRI & @cgiar.org: 📢 On Oct 22, speakers will discuss
alternative modalities for humanitarian aid delivery in #Sudan.

Register here👉 bit.ly/SudanCrisis-

@kkosec.bsky.social @jo-swinnen.bsky.social @khalidhasiddig.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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In 2025, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of IFPRI. Throughout this year, we are sharing select IFPRI innovations that supported evolving food systems.

Today, in recognition of #WorldFoodDay, we feature IFPRI’s work on a preventative nutrition approach🌱🤝📢

🔗 hdl.handle.net/10568/174305

#IFPRI50
October 16, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Today is #WorldFoodDay!

This UN International Day calls for global collaboration in creating a food-secure future.

This year’s theme, “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future,” explores how working together, we can transform agrifood systems.

🧵👇
October 16, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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📢 Save the date! 

📌 Launching the Ethical AI Methods Toolkit: Reflections from Research and Practice

💻 This is the fifth webinar in IFPRI’s AI for Food Systems Research series.

📆 October 23, 2025, 9:00 – 10:00 am EDT

🎫 www.ifpri.org/event/launch...

@cgiar.org @digitalgreen.bsky.social
October 14, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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📅October 17⏰9:30AM EDT

📌 Tackling extreme poverty and financing for food systems in Africa

🤝 Organized by IFPRI and partners on the margins of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings

💬 @lflopezcalva.bsky.social @apvjustino.bsky.social @anamibanez.bsky.social @jo-swinnen.bsky.social

🎟️ bit.ly/Poverty-
October 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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#NowReading Economy-wide implications of increasing school enrolment in Sub-Saharan Africa

🖊️ By Zuhal Elnour, @khalidhasiddig.bsky.social, and Harald Grethe.

🖱️ doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

@cgiar.org
October 8, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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The LAC Regional Launch of IFPRI’s #GFPR2025 will take place on October 8, 2025 from 15:00 pm – 17:40 pm (Costa Rica):

📌 Special Session: 50th Anniversary of IFPRI

🖱️ Learn more about this event, part of IFPRI’s 50th anniversary celebrations: on.cgiar.org/436uWow

@cgiar.org #IFPRI50
October 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Our latest issue of the #IFPRIInsights #newsletter is out, featuring:

📖 IFPRI Making a Difference Brochure

🌍AFSF 2025

💻 AI for Food Systems Research

🤝 Joint research hub with @cimmyt.bsky.social

and more: www.ifpri.org/newsletter/i...

@cgiar.org
October 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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🌍 How does policy research transform lives?

From zinc wheat in Pakistan to cash transfer programs in Brazil, IFPRI’s work has made a difference for nearly half a billion people.

📖 Explore highlights in our new brochure: hdl.handle.net/10568/143005

@cgiar.org #FoodPolicy #IFPRIImpact
October 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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📢TMRW @ 10:00 AM EDT

📌 Optimizing school food environments: Integrating new food and nutrient standards with aspects of affordability, cultural acceptability and environmental sustainability

🎫 Register to attend 👉 on.cgiar.org/4gIHXuj

@gcnf.org @cgiar.org
September 30, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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💡50 Years of Innovation to Support Evolving Food Systems🌱

Today, in recognition of the International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction, we feature IFPRI’s work on refining measures of food loss and waste 🌱🤝📢

🔗 www.ifpri.org/topic/food-l...

@cgiar.org @fao.org #IFPRI50 #FLWDay
September 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM