IFPRI Podcast
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. Established in 1975, IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 50 countries. It is a research center of CGIAR, a worldwide partnership engaged in agricultural research for development.
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October 7, 2026 • 88 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Double exposure: How El Niño and the Iran crisis could reshape food security
October 8, 2026
Both El Niño and the ongoing crisis in Iran threaten to disrupt the global food system and affect food prices through impacts on agricultural production, energy and fertilizer markets, and trade. National governments and international partners face pressure to respond to effects on global markets and p...
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September 30, 2026 • 93 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
When Grain Trade Is Obstructed: Black Sea Disruptions and Global Market Impacts
Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)
October 1, 2026
The Black Sea region plays a critical role in global agricultural trade, supplying a significant share of internationally traded wheat, maize, and oilseeds. Yet ongoing disruptions to transport and export logistics—includi...
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September 16, 2026 • 92 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
AI Policy Considerations for Food, Land, and Water Systems
Co-organized by IFPRI and the CGIAR Program/Accelerator Digital Transformation
September 15, 2026
Amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), there is growing interest in using AI as a tool to advance food systems transformation. AI has significant potential to transform policy research in food, land, and water systems (FLWS) ...
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September 10, 2026 • 91 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Global Agrifood Systems Outlook to 2050: Informing Decisions for an Uncertain Future
Organized by IFPRI in collaboration with the CGIAR Science Program on Policy Innovations
September 10, 2026
Around the world, agrifood systems are changing rapidly as populations grow, incomes rise, technological innovations emerge, and the climate shifts. But how will these systems continue to evolve over the...
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Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Agricultural Trade at a Crossroads with Latin American, Caribbean, and African Perspectives for Post-MC14
Organized by IFPRI, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and the CGIAR Science Program on Policy Innovations
June 30, 2026
Agricultural trade is facing an increasingly complex environment shaped by geopolitical tensions, climate pressures, and growing trade disruptions. The...
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June 24, 2026 • 95 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Inequality within and outside the household: Reflections from Agnes Quisumbing’s career
June 24, 2026
Throughout a career spanning more than four decades, Agnes Quisumbing has made major contributions to research on intrahousehold allocation, poverty and economic mobility, women’s empowerment, and the design and implementation of gender-sensitive agricultural programs. Stemming fro...
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June 22, 2026 • 90 mins
IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Weather, Money, and Shifting Bets: What’s Driving Food Commodity Markets?
Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)
June 23, 2026
Global food commodity markets are entering a new phase in which traditional indicators may no longer provide a clear view of market dynamics. While supply conditions for key crops appear quite promising, a closer look r...
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June 10, 2026 • 115 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Engines of Growth in Fragile Contexts: Launching the IFPRI–UNU-WIDER research partnership
Organized by IFPRI and United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
June 10, 2026
Fragile and conflict-affected settings account for a growing share of global poverty. Roughly 2 billion people live in these areas, accounting for 25% of the world’s po...
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May 12, 2026 • 93 mins
Success Pathways for Scaling Biofortified Crops by International Food Policy Research Institute
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April 30, 2026 • 91 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Financing Social Protection in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Co-organized by IFPRI and the CGIAR Science Program on Policy Innovations
April 29, 2026
Social protection and safety net programs have expanded significantly across many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the last two decades. Despite this progress, the expansion and coverage of these programs remain uneven, leaving near...
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April 28, 2026 • 88 mins
How does Trade Risk Influence Agricultural Policy? by International Food Policy Research Institute
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April 22, 2026 • 91 mins
IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series | IFPRI Policy Seminar
A Narrow Strait, Global Consequences: Hormuz Strait and Fertilizer Markets
Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)
April 23, 2026
Fertilizer markets have entered a phase of heightened uncertainty, where geopolitical risks intersect with highly concentrated production, energy dependence, and fragile logistics. These risks are no longer hypothetical. Th...
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April 17, 2026 • 76 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Data in Action: Getting Ahead of Crises: Launch of the Next Generation HungerMapLIVE
Co-organized by IFPRI and the World Food Programme (WFP) | Convening alongside the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings
April 17, 2026
As global food security challenges intensify, using timely and reliable data to forecast food insecurity and malnutrition crises can prevent emerging shocks from escalating into ...
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April 16, 2026 • 103 mins
Agricultural Insurance: Innovations, Policies, and Pathways to Scale by International Food Policy Research Institute
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April 14, 2026 • 60 mins
Martin J. Forman Memorial Lecture | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Sustaining Momentum for Nutrition Financing in the Global Development Agenda
35th Annual Martin J. Forman Memorial Lecture
April 15, 2026
Recognizing France’s tremendous leadership of the 2025 Nutrition for Growth Summit (N4G), IFPRI and the Forman lecture selection Committee are delighted to announce that Her Excellency Éléonore Caroit, France’s Minister Delegat...
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April 12, 2026 • 119 mins
While the global food system has largely adjusted to the disruptions in agricultural commodities and fertilizers following the invasion of Ukraine, the new conflict in the Middle East introduces a new set of challenges at a time when markets and supply chains remain vulnerable to geopolitical shocks. Disruptions to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, through which a significant share of the world’s oil and natural gas, as well ...
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March 19, 2026 • 91 mins
Rooted in Biodiversity: Transforming Landscapes through Nature-Positive Agriculture by International Food Policy Research Institute
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February 17, 2026 • 88 mins
IFPRI-AMIS Seminar Series | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Navigating Risk: Challenges in Agricultural Commodity Shipping and Insurance Markets
Co-organized by IFPRI and Agricultural Market Information System (AMIS)
February 18, 2026
Shipping is at the heart of global agricultural trade, with more than 80 percent of staple crops and oilseeds moving by sea, yet maritime routes have become increasingly uncertain. Attacks on vessels in strateg...
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February 12, 2026 • 92 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Promoting Resilience through Improved Varieties, Quality Seed, and Better Seed Systems: Lessons from Nigeria
Part of the Fragility to Stability Seminar Series
February 11, 2026
Across sub-Saharan Africa, small-scale, resource-poor farmers are disproportionately affected by climatic and market shocks. Providing them with the tools and technologies to manage these shocks is critical to building ...
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January 20, 2026 • 90 mins
Policy Seminar | IFPRI Policy Seminar
Advancing Poverty Graduation in Fragile Contexts: A New Agenda for Research and Policy
Co-organized by IFPRI and Mercy Corps
January 21, 2026
Multifaceted livelihoods interventions that target households in extreme poverty are extremely effective in reducing extreme poverty, with consistent gains in income, consumption, savings, and psychosocial well-being. These interventions, often called gr...
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