International Food Policy Research Institute

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The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition. IFPRI is a CGIAR research center (@cgiar.org). www.ifpri.org

@ifpri.org Oct 13, 2026, 8:15 PM

☕📚 Weekly Reads from IFPRI is here!

This week's featured research examines how rural households adapt to changing economic opportunities, measures agricultural labor markets amid conflict & more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/peer-reviewed-publications-from-ifpri-researchers-ifpri-dyife
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@ifpri.org Oct 12, 2026, 5:23 PM

🔍 How are overlapping shocks likely to affect Kenya’s agricultural production and economy as a whole?

Read more in this recent blog by Emerta Aragie, Shadrack Mwatu, Adan Shibia, and Chris Hillbruner: https://on.cgiar.org/4dtfAQl

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@ifpri.org Oct 11, 2026, 2:56 PM

🔍🥪 🥤 Do food environments frequently visited by adolescents such as those around schools pose particular nutrition risks in Viet Nam?

Learn more in this recent blog: https://on.cgiar.org/3TG515Q

Read the study here: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cdnut.2026.109402

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@ifpri.org Oct 10, 2026, 3:50 PM

#NowReading: Aligning private incentives with societal goals in smallholder agriculture

🖊️ By Gashaw T. Abate, Kaleab Baye, Tanguy Bernard, Jordan Chamberlin, Ruth Hill, Rachid Moussadek, and Lamine Senghor.

🔗 https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2536548123

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@ifpri.org Oct 9, 2026, 6:44 PM

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📌From Relief to Resilience: Supporting Displaced and Shock-Affected Households in Somalia.
📆Oct. 20, 10–11am (US/Eastern)
🗨️Deboleena Rakshit @meanregressive.bsky.social, @leightjessica.bsky.social & John-Paul Nyeko (@worldvision.bsky.social)
🎫 https://on.cgiar.org/47og5I9
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@ifpri.org Oct 9, 2026, 4:10 PM

🆕 #Blog Double shock: El Niño and rising global commodity prices in Kenya

🖋️ By Emerta Aragie, Shadrack Mwatu, Adan Shibia, and Chris Hillbruner.

🔗 https://on.cgiar.org/4dtfAQl

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@ifpri.org Oct 9, 2026, 1:42 PM

Malawi faces a high El Niño risk heading into the 2026/27 growing season. Past El Niño events have reduced maize production, increased food insecurity, and strained household livelihoods across the country: https://on.cgiar.org/4AOzNdr

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@ifpri.org Oct 8, 2026, 7:50 PM

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📌Launch of the Papua New Guinea Food Price Monitoring Tool.

📆October 15, 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 am (Pacific/Port Moresby)

🗨️Glen Hayoge (FPDA), Mekamu Kedir Jamal, Emily Schmidt, & Kwaw Andam

🎫 https://on.cgiar.org/47og5I9

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@ifpri.org Oct 8, 2026, 1:30 PM

🔔 #HappeningNow: “Double exposure: How El Niño and the Iran crisis could reshape food security” 🔔

📺 Watch #ifpriLIVE:

🎟️ bit.ly/ElNiñoIran

🤝 bit.ly/ElNiñoIranFB

💼 bit.ly/ElNiñoIranLI

▶️ bit.ly/ifpriYT

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@ifpri.org Oct 8, 2026, 9:04 AM

🔔 VIRTUAL #IFPRIPolicySeminar TODAY at 9:30 AM EDT! 🔔

📌 “Double exposure: How El Niño and the Iran crisis could reshape food security”

📺 Watch online:

🎟️ bit.ly/ElNiñoIran

🤝 bit.ly/ElNiñoIranFB

💼 bit.ly/ElNiñoIranLI

▶️ bit.ly/ifpriYT

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@ifpri.org Oct 7, 2026, 9:10 PM

Our latest issue of #IFPRIInsights is out, featuring:

➡️El Niño, Iran crisis, and food security
➡️IFPRI at the #8thACAE
➡️2026 CAST Lifetime Achievement Award for @JoeGlauber1

and more: https://www.ifpri.org/newsletter/ifpri-insights-september-2026/
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@ifpri.org Oct 7, 2026, 2:00 PM

📢 TMRW @ 9:30 AM EDT

📌 #IFPRIPolicySeminar: Double exposure: How El Niño and the Iran crisis could reshape food security

🗨️ @jo-swinnen.bsky.social @jwglauber.bsky.social

💻🎟️ bit.ly/ElNiñoIran

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@ifpri.org Oct 7, 2026, 7:40 AM

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📌 Subsidy Programs for Chemical Fertilizers: What We Know about Targeting Beneficiaries

🤝 IFPRI & AgIncentives Consortium

📆October 14, 2026, 10:00–11:00am (US/Eastern)

🗨️@jeffbloem.bsky.social @carlytrachtman.bsky.social & Ruth Hill

🎫 https://on.cgiar.org/47og5I9

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@ifpri.org Oct 6, 2026, 9:15 PM

☕📚 Weekly Reads from IFPRI is now online on LinkedIn!

🔗 https://on.cgiar.org/4j8VnTG

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@ifpri.org Oct 6, 2026, 5:15 PM

🆕 #Blog Food is always close by: Why availability alone doesn’t explain adolescent diets in Viet Nam

🔗 https://on.cgiar.org/3TG515Q

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@ifpri.org Oct 6, 2026, 3:25 PM

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 & fertilizer markets
-Trade

🎟️ Learn more on Oct. 8: bit.ly/ElNiñoIran

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@ifpri.org Oct 6, 2026, 3:16 PM

As Nigeria confronts overlapping economic, climate, & security challenges, greater understanding on how women can contribute to resilience is needed. This policy workshop will present new evidence on women’s decision-making, voice, & leadership in building resilience: bit.ly/WomensVoiceNG
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@ifpri.org Oct 5, 2026, 4:45 PM

🆕 on our #blog: El Niño is coming and the time for Malawi to prepare is running short

🖊️ By Jan Duchoslav, Joseph Nagoli, Andrew Jamali, and Grace Kumchulesi.