April 28, 2025 IFPRI conducted a series of two-day workshops on testing and refining the FSS-PNG. These workshops introduced the FSS-PNG and provided an opportunity for participants to collaborate on the further development of the tool. Topics included food security analysis, conducting microsimulations, demonstrations of the types of scenarios the FSS-PNG can simulate food security […]
Presentation: Impact of climate change on Taro yield to Grow PNG in Lae
March 19, 2025 On 19th March 2025, Dr. Timothy Thomas, Ph.D. of IFPRI presented to Grow PNG Managing Director David Stewart and team at Grow PNG’s main office in Lae. The presentation focused on the use of the DSSAT crop model to examine the impact of temperature and precipitation on taro yields in PNG. Grow […]
Introduction to Household Data Analysis: Using Stata to describe, transform and analyze 2023 PNG Rural Household Survey data
March 13, 2025 March 13th and 17th 2025 The International Food Policy Research Institute, in collaboration with The Australian National University (ANU) and University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG), recently conducted a 1.5-day training on data analysis and management using Stata, a widely used statistical software. The training was held at the UPNG in Port […]
Informing Economic Growth and Food Security Opportunities in Papua New Guinea
March 19, 2025 Seminar | IFPRI Program / Country Event The International Food Policy Research Institute, in collaboration with Department of Prime Minister and National Executive Council, Department of Agriculture and Livestock, Department of Health and the Department of National Planning and Monitoring, hosted a research seminar on “Informing Economic Growth and Food Security Opportunities […]
Food price data collection training: Food Price monitoring and data management
November 4, 2024 November 4-9, 2024 The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Fresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA), in collaboration with the Western Province Partnership program of Abt Associates, recently conducted an intensive six-day training program on food price data collection from Nov 4-9,2024, in Daru town, South Fly district, Western Province. Seven […]
