For 15 years, I had lived in a small village in southeastern China. We did not recognize malnutrition when we saw it, because to us it looked normal. We were all malnourished. Now, as I look back on my past decade as director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute, I can see how […]
Youth Essay Contest, “Healthy Food, Bright Future”
YOUTH ESSAY CONTEST "Healthy Food, Bright Future" স্বাস্থ্যকর খাবার খেলে, উজ্জ্বল ভবিষ্যৎ মেলে The International Food Policy Research Institute Research Institute (IFPRI) invites Bangladeshi teens (ages 12-18) to write an essay on what healthy food and a bright future mean to you. Please answer the following questions in your essay: What are healthy foods? How […]
How the United States benefits from agricultural and food security investments in developing countries
BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT (BIFAD), INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (IFPRI), ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC AND LAND-GRANT UNIVERSITIES (APLU). U.S. foreign agricultural assistance investments bring substantial economic, health, and security benefits to both developing countries and the United States. This report describes the food security investments of the U.S. Agency for International Development and how […]
Policy reforms to tap full potentials of aquaculture
Bangladesh has made a revolutionary progress in fish aquaculture during the last several decades. But, still there is need for some policy reforms to tap full potentials of the sector, speakers at a programme opined. Creating greater access to fish as a source of nutrition among poor households in the future will require these policy […]
Fish farming pulls 20 lakh out of poverty: study
More than 20 lakh of the 1.80 crore Bangladeshis who escaped poverty between 2000 and 2010 managed to do so because of aquaculture, said International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), raising the need for the government to give this area of agriculture special focus. The massive expansion of aquaculture in Bangladesh was a “blue revolution”, […]
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