Mechanization Support Specialist – East and South Africa

One year of war in Gaza: Food emergency continues with no end in sight October 4, 2024
One year of war in Gaza: Food emergency continues with no end in sight Problems of feeding more than 2 million people in a war zone. The post One year of war in Gaza: Food emergency continues with no end in sight appeared first on IFPRI.
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The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade September 30, 2024
The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade Disruptions ahead for some developing countries exporting to the U.S. The post The likely U.S. longshoreman strike and its implications for agricultural trade appeared first on IFPRI.
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Does conflict-driven internal displacement influence demand for agricultural inputs? Evidence from Nigeria September 26, 2024
Does conflict-driven internal displacement influence demand for agricultural inputs? Evidence from Nigeria Examining the effectiveness of vouchers and marketing information. The post Does conflict-driven internal displacement influence demand for agricultural inputs? Evidence from Nigeria appeared first on IFPRI.
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Sudan food emergency: Unpacking the scale of the disaster and the actions needed June 14, 2024
More than 20 million face acute food insecurity.
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New study emphasizes tradeoffs between arresting groundwater depletion and food security June 14, 2024
Washington DC, June 14, 2024: A study by authors from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), published today in Nature Sustainability, reaffirms the world’s growing dependence on depleting groundwater systems. Although efforts to slow down groundwater depletion need to be urgently accelerated, this study indicates that such efforts – in the absence of other accompanying measures – would […]
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In Memoriam: Hon. Saulos Chilima, Vice President of Malawi June 13, 2024
All of us at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) are saddened by the tragic accident that led to the demise of Hon. Saulos Chilima, Vice President of Malawi, and his fellow passengers and extend our condolences to all of their families and loved ones. Our hearts go out to the people of Malawi […]
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