2003-2004 IFPRI Annual Report: Agriculture, Food Security, Nutrition and the Millennium Development Goals

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Intl Food Policy Res Inst, Sep 27, 2004 - Social Science - 74 pages
The Annual Report contains an Essay: Agriculture, Food Security, Nutrition and the Millennium Development Goals by Joachim von Braun, M. S. Swaminathan, and Mark W. Rosegrant. There is an overview of the Institute followed by information on Research and Outreach. Special emphasis is given to Global Food System Functioning, Food System Governance, and Food System Innovations.
 

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Page 5 - Implementation 1. Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger 2. Achieve universal primary education 3. Promote gender equality and empower women 4. Reduce child mortality 5. Improve maternal health 6. Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases 7. Ensure environmental sustainability 8. Develop a global partnership for development...
Page 8 - Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation...
Page 9 - Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling...
Page 21 - To achieve sustainable food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through scientific research and research-related Is of agriculture, forestry, fisheries, policy, and environment.
Page 51 - Training (SACCAR) , the Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA...
Page 60 - Philippines, Department of Science and Technology, Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research...
Page 66 - AH (eds) Research Towards Integrated Natural Resources Management: Examples of Research Problems, Approaches and Partnerships in Action in the CGIAR.
Page 65 - Social capital and coping with economic shocks: an analysis of stunting of South African children.
Page 33 - Holetta' (from local collection), 'Tegegnech' (introduced from Burundi), 'Hassabe' and 'Markos' (introduced from the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, ICARDA) and Adi', 'Milky' and 'Wolmera' (obtained by hybridization of adapted local cultivars with introductions from the United States and ICARDA).
Page 64 - Meinzen-Dick. 2003. Assessing the impact of agricultural research on poverty and livelihoods. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 42 (2): 149-166. Ashley, C.

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