Feed the Future Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA)
Principal Investigator
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Duncan Boughton
Professor
boughton@msu.edu
co-PIs/Research team
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Ben Belton
Associate Professor
beltonbe@msu.edu
+95 925-107-2892
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Joseph Goeb
Assistant Professor
goebjose@msu.edu
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Mywish Maredia
Professor
maredia@msu.edu
517-353-6602
Overview
The Feed the Future Myanmar Agriculture Policy Support Activity (MAPSA) is the flagship program of the Myanmar Strategy Support Program (Myanmar SSP).
Objective
To improve governance in the agricultural sector, through building national capacity to prioritize and implement strategic organizational and policy reforms that improve food and nutrition security in Myanmar; and facilitating broad stakeholder participation in policy dialogue and advocacy.
Start Date
October 1, 2019
Anticipated End Date
December 31, 2024
Funding
- CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets (PIM)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Partnering institutions
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Publications
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Aquaculture in Transition: Value Chain Transformation, Fish and Food Security in Myanmar
Published on December 2, 2015
IDWP 140. Ben Belton, Aung Hein, Kyan Htoo, L. Seng Kham, Ulrike Nischan, Thomas Reardon, Duncan Boughton. December 2015 -
Aquaculture in Transition: Value Chain Transformation, Fish and Food
Published on December 1, 2015
B. Belton, A. Hein, K. Htoo, L. Seng Kham, U. Nischan, T. Reardon, and D. Boughton. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 8. -
Promoting Agricultural Growth in Myanmar: A Review of Policies and an Assessment of Knowledge Gaps
Published on November 1, 2015
Than Tun, Adam Kennedy, and Ulrike Nischan. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 4. -
A Quiet Revolution Emerging in the Fish-farming Value Chain in Myanmar: Implication for National Food Security
Published on November 1, 2015
Ben Belton, Aung Hein, Kyan Htoo, L. Seng Kham, Ulrike Nischan, Thomas Reardon, and Duncan Boughton. 2015. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 9. -
Strategic Choices Shaping Agricultural Performance and Food Security in Myanmar
Published on February 28, 2014
Haggblade, Steven, Duncan Boughton, Khin Mar Cho, Glenn Denning, Renate Kloeppinger-Todd, Zaw 00, Tun Min Sandar, Tin Maung Than. 2014.Journal of International Affairs, Spring/Summer 2014, Vol. 67, No. 2.