Past events
What is the Cost of a Healthy Diet? New Price Indexes Reveal Changes in Affordability of Nutritious Foods - IFPRI Policy Seminar
29/05/2019 - 29 May, 2019 - 12:15 PM TO 01:45 PM EDT Interventions and innovation can lower the price of individual foods, but healthy eating depends on access to a mix of foods from diverse [...]
Ag2Nut Webinar - Development of Food-Based Dietary Guidelines in Ethiopia, and a Global Review of FBDG
21/05/2019 - Tuesday, May 21, 20199:00am New York2:00pm London 3:00pm CEST4:00pm Ethiopia What is a healthy diet? This Ag2Nut webinar presents how 90 countries have answered that question, sharing results [...]
Seventy-second World Health Assembly
20/05/2019 - 20–28 May 2019Geneva, Switzerland The Seventy-second World Health Assembly (WHA72) will take place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva from 20-28 May 2019. The WHA, the [...]
Urban Food Systems for Better Diets, Nutrition, and Health
17/05/2019 - Friday, 17 May 2019 12:15 pm to 1:45 pm (EDT) IFPRI, Washington, D.C. 20005 The explosive growth of cities all over the world has led to major shifts in diets, with serious consequences [...]
IFAD demonstrates progress on Nutrition Decade
07/05/2019 - IFAD's contribution to the UN Decade of Action on Nutrition is high on its corporate agenda, with "improving the nutritional level of the poorest populations in developing countries" as a principal [...]
Enhancing food systems dialogues in Central Asia and Caucasus
07/05/2019 - A recent sub-regional symposia - Symposium on sustainable food systems and nutrition governance for healthy diets in Central Asia and Caucasus – was held from 24-26 April 2019 in Astana, [...]
Webinar - Anaemia prevention programmes for women: an opportunity for double duty actions
03/05/2019 - 3 May 2019 at 9:00 EDT As the call for universal coverage of public health interventions gains momentum, we need to ask: are anaemia prevention programmes doing enough to improve women's health? Is [...]
The FAO/WHO/WTO International Forum on Food Safety and Trade
23/04/2019 - 23-24 April 2019Geneva, Switzerland Continuing the discussions from the Addis Conference, the Geneva Forum will address the trade-related aspects and challenges of food safety. The food safety [...]
Food and Water Security: A Balancing Act in the Era of Climate Change
17/04/2019 - Wednesday, 17 April 2019 | 5:00pm – 7:00pm EDTRome Building, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC 20036 Welcome and Introduction: Jessica Fanzo, Bloomberg Distinguished Associate [...]
Monitoring and Evaluating for Inclusive and Sustainable Food Systems
03/04/2019 - 3-4 April 2019WICC Wageningen, the Netherlands In order to deliver on the 2030 SDG- Agenda, we need to improve on the performance of food systems. 'Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals [...]
Reducing Inequalities: SDG 10 Progress and Prospects
02/04/2019 - 2-3 April, 2019Geneva, Switzerland This two-day conference will look at the progress made on SDG 10, which calls for reduced inequalities. The outcomes from this conference will be used as inputs in [...]
First Global Conference on Synergies between the 2030 Agenda and Paris Agreement
01/04/2019 - 1-3 April 2019UN City, Copenhagen, Denmark The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) and the UNFCCC will convene the first global multi-stakeholder conference on synergies between the [...]
7th International Congress on Maternal Infant Nutrition in the First 1000 Days
27/03/2019 - A child’s future health is largely determined in the first 1000 days after conception, meaning pregnancy + the first two years of childhood. Proper nutrition, birth type, breastfeeding during [...]
LAUNCH EVENT: 2019 Global Food Policy Report
27/03/2019 - Wednesday 27 March 2019 - 12:15 PM to 01:45 PM EDTIFPRI, Washington, DC IFPRI’s flagship report reviews the major food policy issues, developments, and decisions of 2018, [...]
Global Food Security Symposium 2019
20/03/2019 - 20-21 March 2019Washington DC, USA Convened annually, the Global Food Security Symposium addresses the US government's and international community’s progress on global food security [...]
