World food prize 2022 and global food policy report--IFPRI Flashcards

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Who has released Global food policy report?

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International Food policy research institute

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2
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Shows that India’s risk for hunger could increase by what percent due to climate change?

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23% by 2030

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India’s food production could drop by?

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16%

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How many Indians expected to be at risk in 2030?

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73.9 milllion can increase to(90.6 million)

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5
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Global food production

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To grow by about- 60% over 2010 levels by (2050)

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Growing production of oil crops?

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by 2050 more than double in southeast asia and west and central africa

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7
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When was the International Food Policy Research Institute established?

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1975

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Vision of International food policy research institute vision?

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World free of hunger and malnutrition

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5 strategic areas IFPRI focusses on?

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1-Fostering climate-resilient and sustainibility food supply
2-Promoting healthy diets and nutrition for all
3-building inclusion and efficient markets
4-Transforming agricultural and rural economies
5-Strenghthening institutions and governance

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Theme

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Transforming food systems after COVID-19

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According to the report,how many people are living in extreme authority?

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95 million (mostly in Africa)

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No. of poor people living under poverty are to increase by as compared to pre-pandemic levels?

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150 million

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13
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How much percent of employment held globally by women?

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39%

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14
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Who was selected for the world food prize laureate 2022?

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Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig of US

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Who were the winners of 2020 and 2021?

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2020-Indian American soil scientist (RATTAN LAL)
2021-(SHAKUNTALA HARAKSINGH THILSTED)

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16
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Cash prize?

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USD 2,50,000

17
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When is this prize awarded every year?

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UN world food day(16th october)

18
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Who presents it?

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world food prize foundation over 80 companies

19
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Where is World food prize foundation located?

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Des Moines,USA

20
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Father of GREEN REVOLUTION

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Dr. Norman E Borlaug……(Won nobel peace prize in 1970)

21
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When was the world food prize created?

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1986 +general foods corporation

22
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1st recipient of world food prize award?

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MS Swaminathan

23
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WORLD FOOD PRIZE also called?

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NOBEL PRIZE FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE