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International Food Policy Research Institute
Organizations
The International Food Policy Research Institute provides "research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries" in order to improve the understanding of national...
Agriculture, Development, Poverty & Inequality
International Fund for Agricultural Development
Organizations
It finances agricultural development projects primarily for food production in developing countries, with the goal of eradicating rural poverty and hunger. They focus on the people in rural areas who...
Agriculture
International Livestock Research Institute
Organizations
It is dedicated to improving food security and reducing poverty through research into better and more sustainable livestock use. Partners with organizations worldwide to enhance the role of livestock in...
Farming, Food, Food Security
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Organizations
They envision a world with healthier and more prosperous people — free from the threat of global food crises — and with more resilient agri-food systems. Their research addresses challenges...
Agriculture, Food, Food System
International Rice Research Institute
Organizations
It's mission is to reduce poverty and hunger, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers, and ensure sustainable rice production for the environment. IRRI is responsible for safeguarding the...
Agriculture, Farming, Food
International Seafood Sustainability Foundation
Organizations
It is focused on "science-based initiatives for the long-term conservation and sustainable use of tuna stocks, reducing bycatch and promoting ecosystem health." ISSF has "three distinct lines of approach –...
Animal Species, Conservation, Food
Jones Food Company
Organizations
It is dedicated to produce "organic vegetables and other farm produce" in England. As such, it operates a hydroponic farm "enabling consumers to consume freshly harvested products that are grown...
Food, Food Security
Latin American Conservation Council
Organizations
A group of global leaders working with The Nature Conservancy in Latin America's most iconic places to protect biodiversity, tackle climate change, and sustainably provide food and water to the region's...
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Food Security
Lloyd’s Register Foundation
Abstracts, Organizations
An independent global charity with a mission to enhance the safety of life and property at sea, on land, and in the air. They support high-quality research, innovation, and education...
Energy, Food, Innovation, Security
Mankombu S. Swaminathan
Notable Individuals
He was an Indian geneticist, renowned for leading India’s Green Revolution developing higher-yielding varieties of wheat. He's the founding Chairman of the M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation. He also served...
Food, Natural Resources