- IFPRI BriefsOne of the lingering effects of the food price crisis of 2007–08 on the world food system is the proliferating acquisition of farmland in developing countries by other countries seeking to ensure their food supplies. Increased pressures on ...
- IFPRI BriefsEl notable aumento en el precio de los alimentos en los últimos dos años ha suscitado serias preocupaciones en torno a la alimentación y nutrición de los pobres en los países en desarrollo, y de manera más general, en torno a la inflación y al ...
- IFPRI BriefsLa complexité des causes de la crise actuelle en matière d’alimentation et d’agriculture exige une réponse exhaustive. Compte tenu de l’urgence de l’aide à apporter aux personnes et aux pays dans le besoin, le premier ...
- IFPRI BriefsThe current food price crisis has received widespread attention, but discussions to date have largely overlooked the gender dimensions of the crisis. More than 15 years of rigorous research on gender and intrahousehold resource allocation suggest ...
- IFPRI BriefsThe complex causes of the current food and agriculture crisis require a comprehensive response. In view of the urgency of assisting people and countries in need, the first set of policy actions- an emergency package-consists of steps that can ...
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- IFPRI BriefsDie vielschichtigen Ursachen der gegenwärtigen Krise im Bereich der Nahrungsmittelproduktion und Landwirtschaft erfordern eine umfassende globale Antwort. Angesichts der dringend benötigen Hilfe besteht der erste Maßnahmenkatalog - ein ...
- IFPRI BriefsThe 2007-08 international food price crisis caused hardship on a number of fronts. The steep rise in food prices led to economic difficulties for the poor and generated political turmoil in many countries. The crisis could also result in ...
- IFPRI BriefsIn many parts of the world, increased agricultural growth will play a key role in addressing the current world food crisis, in contributing to overall economic growth, and in helping to achieve the first Millennium Development Goal of halving the ...
- IFPRI BriefsIt has long been known that good nutrition is essential to children’s physical and cognitive development, but recent evidence sheds new light on the optimal timing of interventions to improve child nutrition and the long-term effects of ...
- IFPRI BriefsLa complejidad de las causas de la actual crisis alimentaria y agrícola requiere de una respuesta integral. En vista de que es urgente prestar asistencia a las poblaciones y los países necesitados, la primera serie de acciones de política -un ...
- IFPRI BriefsÀ partir du milieu des années 90, l’Afrique a entamé sa plus longue période de croissance positive et soutenue du revenu par habitant depuis les années 60. Cette reprise de la croissance a contribué à réduire la pauvreté et laisse espérer que ...
- IFPRI BriefsBrief prepared for the Annual General Meeting of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, Nairobi, October 29, 2003
- IFPRI BriefsThe current food crisis has several causes-rising demand for food and feed, biofuels, high oil prices, climate change, stagnant agricultural productivity growth-but there is increasing evidence that the crisis is being made worse by the ...
- IFPRI BriefsGiven that Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest incidence of poverty and malnutrition in the world, the stagnation in per capita grain production there is worrisome. Since 1970, per capita grain production in Sub-Saharan Africa has declined more ...
- IFPRI BriefsL‘envolée des prix alimentaires au cours des deux dernières années a suscité de vives inquiétudes par rapport à la situation alimentaire et nutritionnelle des pauvres dans les pays en développement, par rapport à l’inflation ou encore, dans ...
- IFPRI BriefsThe sharp increase in food prices over the past couple of years has raised serious concerns about the food and nutrition situation of poor people in developing countries, about inflation, and-in some countries-about civil unrest. Real prices are ...
- IFPRI Briefs近两年粮食价格急剧增长，这一现象已经引起人们对发 展中国家中贫困人群食物及营养状况的密切关注，同时也引发 了人们对通货膨胀以及对某些国家内由此产生的社会不安定因 素的高度关注。尽管粮食的实际价格仍低于其七十年代中期所 达到的峰值，但也已攀升至由此以来的最高点。因此，发展中 国家和发达国家的政府都担负着义不容辞的责任，以使粮食价 格处于控制之下并帮助穷人应对高涨的食物开支。 根据联合国粮食与农业组织（FAO）的计算，2007年食 品价格指数增长了近40%，相比之下，2006年涨幅仅为9%。 ...
- IFPRI BriefsAgriculture and rural development must play a central role in stimulating economic growth, reducing poverty, and improving food and nutrition security in Africa. The food price crisis of 2007-08 highlighted the dramatic implications of world ...
- IFPRI BriefsSocial protection involves policies and programs that protect people against risk and vulnerability, mitigate the impacts of shocks, and support people who suffer from chronic incapacities to secure basic livelihoods. It can also build assets, ...
- IFPRI BriefsDer steile Anstieg der Nahrungsmittelpreise in den letzten beiden Jahren gibt Anlass zu grosser Sorge in Bezug auf die Ernährungssituation der Armen in den Entwicklungsländern, die Inflation und -in einigen Länderndie dadurch ausgelösten Unruhen. ...
- IFPRI BriefsStarting in the mid-1990s, Africa embarked upon its longest period of sustained, positive per capita income growth since the 1960s. This growth recovery has made a dent in poverty and holds out hope that a number of African countries may reach ...
- IFPRI BriefsSi l’objectif de réduction de la faim a fait l’objet d’un regain d’attention prometteur en 2004 et en 2005, le monde reste en butte aux problèmes familiers et de grande ampleur que sont la faim et la malnutrition ...
- IFPRI BriefsA “supermarket revolution” has been underway in developing countries since the early 1990s. Supermarkets (here referring to all modern retail, which includes chain stores of various formats such as supermarkets, hypermarkets, and ...
- IFPRI BriefsWhile 2004 and 2005 were promising in terms of renewed attention to reducing hunger, the world still faces the large and familiar problems of widespread hunger and malnutrition. In addition, it is becoming clearer that hidden hunger due to ...
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