More than 100 experts and practitioners representing a wide range of actors, sectors, and disciplines are confirmed to speak and share their experiences and insights.
Farming First and IFPRI Training Workshop for Communicators, May 14, 2014, Addis Ababa
** APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED ** Farming First and IFPRI are organizing a one-day workshop for communicators on May 14, 2014 immediately prior to IFPRI’s 2020 conference on “Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security” in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Emorn Wasantwisut, Vice President of International Relations at Mahidol University, reflects on resilience-building needs and experiences in Thailand
Emorn Wasantwisut, Vice President of International Relations and Senior Advisor of the Institute of Nutrition at Mahidol University, discusses resilience as an indicator of development and reflects on resilience-building needs and experiences in Thailand.
Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Professor Emeritus at Cornell University, describes how to build resilience to food price and production shocks
Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Professor Emeritus at Cornell University, reflects on the importance of nutrition for building resilience and offers solutions to help poor people become more resilient in the face of fluctuations in food prices and production.
Hans-Joachim Preuss, Managing Director of GIZ, calls for learning from traditional forms of coping to build resilience at the community level
Hans-Joachim Preuss, Managing Director of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), describes some of the shocks that countries are facing and calls for learning from traditional forms of coping to build resilience at the community level.
Enhancing Resilience to Conflict in Arab Countries
Guest blog by Perrihan Al-Riffai on behalf of the IFPRI-MENA Team
Lystra Antoine, Director for Agriculture Development at DuPont Pioneer, explains why building resilience matters to the private sector
Lystra Antoine, Director for Agriculture Development at DuPont Pioneer, explains why the private sector is interested in resilience, reflects on investments that have helped build resilience, and discusses areas that require further research.
Newai Gebre-ab, Chief Economic Advisor to the Ethiopian Prime Minister, reflects on how Ethiopia is helping farmers build resilience
Newai Gebre-ab, Chief Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister and Executive Director of the Ethiopian Development Research Institute, reflects on why resilience matters to Ethiopia and how the government combines approaches to address emergency food requirements and improve the agricultural resource base.
Perspectives on Resilience: Video Clips
Want to learn more about why resilience matters for food and nutrition security? Interested to hear what policymakers, leaders in nongovernmental organizations and the private sector, and other stakeholders have to say about this important topic? Visit our YouTube channel to watch short videos from a range of perspectives, or click on the links below >> Read more
Jai Shroff, CEO of UPL Group, encourages building farmers’ resilience through sustainable cash flows
In the first of a series of Perspectives on Resilience, Jai Shroff, Chief Executive Officer of UPL Group (United Phosphorus Limited), reflects on why building resilience for smallholder farmers is key to poverty reduction, and how strengthening markets and building sustainable cash flows can help farmers become more resilient.
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