The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index measures the challenges women face so that solutions can be found.
Big Data, Big Impact: BIHS Round 2 Results
The Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey second-round results show improvements in poverty, nutrition, and women’s empowerment.
Closing Gender-Data Gaps on Day of the Girl
The theme for 2016’s International Day of the Girl Child (October 11) was “Girls’ Progress = Goals’ Progress: A Global Girl Data Movement.” Why do we need more girl-focused data? Because in order to design programs that will help girls thrive, we need a more complete picture of the challenges they face. How is IFPRI […]
Partnering for Progress on Poverty, Hunger, and Malnutrition
IFPRI, in collaboration with USAID, convened the roundtable “Building on Progress: Partnering to Further Reduce Poverty, Hunger, and Malnutrition in Bangladesh.” The discussion focused on making nutrition-driven policies and programs, scaling up past successes, identifying gaps in knowledge and data, and understanding the role of women and girls. IFPRI Director General Dr. Shenggen Fan presented […]