FSP Policy Research Briefs
The mission of FSP is to inform the (policy) process and help improve local capacity for policy analysis and advocacy. To this end, FSP has developed its own series of short policy briefs that address various stakeholders and potential policy makers. They outline key scientific findings to guide an informed decision making and policy process. The Policy Research Briefs are listed in descending chronological order, and are also linked from the relevant country, component and thematic pages.
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Fertilizer Subsidy Impact on Sorghum and Maize Productivity in the Sudanian Savanna of Mali
Published on November 1, 2017
Veronique Theriault, Melinda Smale, and Amidou Assima. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 51 - EN. -
Lessons for Effective Development Planning: Evaluation of the Pre-final Version ....
Published on October 4, 2017
Nic J.J. Olivier, Sheryl L. Hendriks, Elizabeth Mkandawire, Nico J.J. Olivier, and Clara Williams. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 50. -
Trends in West African Pesticide Markets
Published on October 3, 2017
Steven Haggblade and Amadou Diarra. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 49. -
Does Sustainable Intensification of Maize Production Enhance Child Nutrition? Evidence from Rural Tanzania
Published on October 2, 2017
Jongwoo Kim, Nicole M. Mason, and Sieglinde Snapp. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 48. -
The Role of the Locations of Public Sector Varietal Development Activities on Agricultural Productivity
Published on October 1, 2017
Hiroyuki Takeshima and Abdullahi Mohammed Nasir. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 47. -
Exploring Maize Production in Nigeria Under Climate Change Using System Dynamics
Published on September 1, 2017
Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Adeola Olajide. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 46. -
Malawi’s Land Laws and Agricultural Commercialization: Recommendations from a Land Symposium
Published on August 4, 2017
Flora Janet Nankhuni and Athur Mabiso. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 45. -
Fish Farms and Land Confiscation in the Ayeyarwady Delta: History, Impact and Prospects for Restitution
Published on August 3, 2017
SiuSue Mark. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 44. -
Pricing Coffee Cherry to Incentivize Farmers and Improve Quality
Published on August 2, 2017
FSP AGLC Team. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 43. -
Stakeholder Perceptions on Geographic Zoning in Rwanda’s Coffee Sector and Opportunities for Policy Adjustment
Published on August 1, 2017
Andrew Gerard, Daniel C. Clay, Maria Claudia Lopez. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 42. -
Climate Change and the Poultry Value Chain in Nigeria: Issues, Emerging Evidence, and Hypothesis
Published on July 2, 2017
Awa Sanou, Bukola Osuntade, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Reardon. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 41. -
Agglomeration of Agro Industries and its Potential to Boost Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria
Published on July 1, 2017
Aisha Lawal Ibrahim. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 40. -
Institutions and Public Agricultural Investments: A Qualitative Study of State and Local Government
Published on June 1, 2017
Tolulope Olofinbiyi and Tewodaj Mogues. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 39. -
The Impact of the 2015/16 Drought on Staple Maize Markets in Southern and Eastern Africa
Published on May 2, 2017
Ferdi Meyer, Tracy Davids, Zena Mpenda, Meizal Popat, Orcidia Vilanculos, Brian Chisanga, and Raphael Gitau. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 38. -
Aquaculture in Myanmar: Fish Farm Technology, Production Economics and Management
Published on May 1, 2017
Ben Belton, Mateusz Filipski and Chaoran Hu. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 37. -
Agrifood System Transformation in the Midstream and Downstream: Research Findings, Implied Risks, and Implications for Policy and Value Chain Program Design
Published on April 4, 2017
D. Tschirley, T. Reardon, B. Minten, and S. Liverpool-Tasie. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 36. -
Strengthening Policy Systems: Enhancing Media’s Capacity to Report on Food Security and Nutrition Policy Issues
Published on April 3, 2017
Hendriks, Sheryl L., Babu, Suresh, Mkandawire Elizabeth and Nankhuni Flora. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 35. -
Improving Land Governance for More Equitable Fish Farm Development in Myanmar
Published on April 1, 2017
Ben Belton. 2017.Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 33. -
Taking Stock of Africa’s Second-Generation Agricultural Input Subsidy Programs, 2000–2015
Published on April 1, 2017
Jayne, T. S., Mason, N. M., Burke, W., and Ariga J. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 34. -
The Integrated Framework for Gender Analysis of Nutrition Policy
Published on March 5, 2017
Elizabeth Mkandawire and Sheryl Hendriks. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 32.