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New Study: Urgent action to enhance food aid and revitalize agriculture critical to averting looming famine in Sudan

Stories & Blogs IFPRIApr 12, 2024(Press Release )

Port Sudan - Pervasive severe food insecurity in Sudan necessitates urgent and extensive interventions to enhance food aid, revitalize agricultural systems, and restore supply chains, to mitigate the food crisis and prevent further escalation.

WFP races to preposition food in eastern Chad as funding crunch and looming rains threaten aid to Sudanese refugees

Stories & Blogs WFPMar 12, 2024(News )

N’DJAMENA – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is today warning that life-saving programmes in Chad will grind to a halt in a matter of weeks without urgent funding.

Sudan’s war risks creating the world’s largest hunger crisis, warns WFP Chief

Stories & Blogs WFPMar 06, 2024(News )

JUBA – Sudan’s war has shattered millions of lives and created the world’s largest displacement crisis.

In war-torn Sudan, hunger mounts and hopes wane

Stories & Blogs WFPFeb 07, 2024(Story )

Millions of people have received WFP's assistance, but access and other constraints mean it reaches only a fraction of the neediest

Libya floods: WFP supporting rollout of food assistance to families in wake of storm.

Stories & Blogs WFPSep 15, 2023(Story )

Relief efforts are under way as human cost of extreme-weather tragedy unfolds.

Six big ideas to advance food systems resilience in Nigeria: Bringing CGIAR Initiatives together to foster collaboration and policy coherence.

Stories & Blogs IFPRISep 13, 2023(Blog post )

Two CGIAR initiatives—Fragility, Conflict and Migration (FCM) and National Policies and Strategies (NPS)—brought together policymakers, researchers, and representatives from the private sector and civil society to discuss how to advance food systems resil

Enhancing groundwater governance through experimental games in Ghana

Stories & Blogs IFPRIAug 22, 2023(Blog )

Some of the key challenges that irrigators are dealing with are declining groundwater tables and insufficient freshwater during the peak of the dry season (February-March).

Is Ethiopia missing a golden opportunity for addressing hidden hunger? The opportunities and challenges of biofortification

Stories & Blogs IFPRIAug 18, 2023(Blog )

Despite some progress in reducing chronic malnutrition, Ethiopia continues to be an epicenter of the triple burden of malnutrition—undernutrition, overnutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies.

Is Ethiopia missing a golden opportunity for addressing hidden hunger? The opportunities and challenges of biofortification

Stories & Blogs IFPRIAug 18, 2023(Blog )

Despite some progress in reducing chronic malnutrition, Ethiopia continues to be an epicenter of the triple burden of malnutrition—undernutrition, overnutrition, and micronutrient deficiencies.

Unlocking the potential of irrigation for improved nutrition in Ethiopia

Stories & Blogs IFPRIAug 09, 2023(Blog )

Poor nutrition threatens health, exacerbates inequalities, affects economic productivity, and traps countries like Ethiopia in a vicious cycle of poverty.