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IFPRI’s 2022 Annual Report presents highlights from our research work in low- and middle-income countries and on global challenges. In 2022, IFPRI provided critical analysis on the food...

This handbook of essential policies is an accumulation of the Global Panel’s policy briefs to date and aims to provide a body of knowledge on how food systems can be transformed so...

Highlights The Pacific region is experiencing a diet-related non-communicable disease epidemic. The region is highly dependent on food imports to meet caloric requirements. Imports of unhealthy food...

The Covid-19 pandemic induced a proliferation of economic and trade measures to deal with its effects on the population, including consumers and producers. Information became a valuable public good in today’s...

People in rural areas of China, the first region affected by COVID-19, had an extremely challenging year in 2020. The pandemic posed a potential threat to their lives, well-being...

The 2021 Annual Trends and Outlook Report (ATOR) focuses on building resilient African food systems after COVID-19. It examines emerging data on the impacts of COVID-19...

The present report is the fourth EU Aid for Trade Progress Report under the updated EU Aid for Trade strategy, and is based on the responses to a questionnaire, completed this year by 98...

The 2020 Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor, the third in this series of flagship reports, presents an overview of trade in agriculture products in Africa and highlights the main impediments that affect intra-...

This paper assesses the impact of the spread of COVID-19 and the lockdown on wholesale prices and quantities traded in agricultural markets. We compare whether these impacts differ across non-perishable...

In this opinion piece, we highlight that trade barriers established during COVID-19 as “fire lines” to prevent cross-border transmission of the pandemic could become “fault lines” that demolish...