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Unlocking the Potential of the World’s Youth

Published on March 19, 2018
MSU AFRE Assistant Professor Felix Kwame Yeboah is the lead author of the 2018 Global Food Security Report and will present the report at the Global Food Security Symposium in Washington D.C. on March 22, 2018.
Let Them Eat Carp: Fish Farms Are Helping to Fight Hunger

Published on March 8, 2018
Fish farms (aquaculture) is helping the poor with food security in SE Asia. Ben Belton, The Conversation, March 2018
Let Them Eat Carp

Published on March 8, 2018
Fish farms (aquaculture) are helping to fight hunger. An article by B. Belton (FSP Myanmar team) in The Conversation
FSG Faculty T. Jayne leads special issue of the Journal of Development Studies

Published on March 5, 2018
Economic Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Africa’s Unfolding Economic Transformation, Journal of Development Studies, 54(5), March 2018
FSP Researchers Lead Special JDS Issue

Published on March 2, 2018
FSP C4a (Upstream Global Research Policy) leader T. Jayne, and collaborators, are guest editors of a special issue of the Journal of Development Studies.
Do Farmers Value Seeds of Different Quality Differently? Evidence from Willingness to Pay Experiments in Tanzania and Ghana

Published on March 1, 2018
There is no one-sizefits-all strategy to meet the seed needs of all the farmers. A new IDWP from M. Maredia and collaborators.
4th Annual Agricultural Policy Conference in Tanzania

Published on February 16, 2018
Theme: Integrating Food and Nutrition Security into Economic Transformation and Industrialization Agenda in Tanzania, 14–16 February 2018, Dodoma, Tanzania
Aflatoxins Jeopardize Food Safety and Entrepreneurial Food Processing Opportunities in Nigeria

Published on February 16, 2018
Aflatoxins make their way into numerous locally produced and processed maize based food items.
The Economist: How the Growth of Cities Changes Farming

Published on February 15, 2018
Ben Belton and Saweda Liverpool-Tasie in The Economist, Feb 15, 2018
Malawi Land Symposium video

Published on February 12, 2018
The 2016 Malawi Land Symposium summarized in a video, told by Flora Nankhuni, FSP NAPAS: Malawi Chief of Party.