A new podcast series highlights the ways in which IFPRI research can create impacts on the ground. Episode 1 features a lively discussion on how a fun yet purposeful game helps promote water conservation in India. Listen here.
Sivan Yosef interviews IFPRI’s Ruth Meinzen-Dick & FES’s Jagdeesh Rao to understand their novel approach to forge cooperation among communities to conserve a shared resource, such as water.
How do you get people to cooperate in conserving shared resources like water? IFPRI (www.ifpri.org/) partnered with an Indian non-profit organization called the Foundation for Ecological Security ( fes.org.in/) and they decided to use something that is just as fun as it sounds—experimental games.