Special Event Improving Food Systems for Healthy Diets and Nutrition in Nigeria: Policies and Actions The Nigeria presentation of IFPRI's 2024 Global Food Policy Report Thursday, July 25, 2024 / 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Nigeria Time Livestream recording available below Despite significant progress in addressing hunger, malnutrition remains a major challenge in all regions […]
Strengthening Nigeria’s National Home-Grown School Feeding Program in Osun State
Mulubrhan Amare, Temilolu Bamiwuye, and Ifetayo Idowu [1] As part of the CGIAR Initiative on Fragility, Conflict and Migration, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) recently visited Osun State, Nigeria to explore opportunities for enhancing the National Home-Grown School Feeding Program (NHGSFP). The one-day scoping visit provided valuable insights into the successes and challenges […]
Transforming agriculture for improving food and nutrition security among Nigerian farm households
Two new publications are now available by IFPRI’s Nigeria Strategy Support Program (NSSP) - NSSP Working Paper No. 56 & accompanying NSSP Policy Note No. 51, entitled “Transforming Agriculture for Improving Food and Nutrition Security among Nigerian Farm Households”, both co-authored by Olivier Ecker, Patrick Hatzenbuehler and Kristi Mahrt. The release by the Nigerian […]
Launch of IFPRI’s 2018 Global Food Policy Report
IFPRI's 2018 Global Food Policy Report examines how global integration and rising antiglobalism are impacting food security, nutrition and poverty in the developing world.
Two IFPRI-Nigeria working papers on the determinants of chronic malnutrition in northern Nigeria
We are pleased to announce the publication of two Working Papers from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) emanating from a study of the determinants of chronic malnutrition in northern Nigeria – NSSP Working Paper No. 44 covering the qualitative components of the study and NSSP Working Paper No. 45 focusing on the quantitative […]