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Good Practical Thinking About Responding to COVID-19 in Africa
Published on April 6, 2020
Reflections on the emerging response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa -
Using Mobile Phones to do Research in the Time of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Beyond
Published on April 5, 2020
The increasing penetration of affordable mobile phones in developing countries is making it possible to conduct meaningful and timely research while working from home. -
The Need for More Realism in Thinking About Options for COVID-19 Response in Developing Countries
Published on April 3, 2020
David Tschirley reflects on a recent McKinsey report on the COVID-19 challenge in Africa -
COVID-19 in the Developing World: Can the Global Community Muster the Political Will to do What is Needed?
Published on April 1, 2020
FSG Co-Director and PRCI Director David Tschirley Speaks to the Unprecedented Nature of the Crisis and the Response Needed by the Global Community -
Improving Food Security in Africa and Asia through Research, Capacity Building, and Outreach: One Project Ends, but the Legacy Continues
Published on March 30, 2020
The legacy of local capacity building begun by the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy at Michigan State University will continue on with the new Innovation Lab for Food Secuirty Policy, Research, Capacity and Influence. -
PRCI Announces Upcoming Webinar on Gender and Policy Research
Published on January 31, 2020
Please join us on Feb. 6th for a webinar on "Integrating Gender in Policy Research and Outreach" -
David Tschirley Begins Second Three-Year Term as Co-Director of MSU’s Food Security Group
Published on January 3, 2020
Professor David Tschirley was recently reappointed to a 3-year term as co-director, with professor Eric Crawford, of MSU’s Food Security Group in the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics. -
PRCI set to officially launch activities in Africa at meeting in Uganda
Published on November 12, 2019
On November 22nd and 23rd, PRCI will bring together over 40 researchers and development professionals across 14 African agricultural policy research institutes to officially launch its activities on the continent. -
PRCI finalizes its selection of three “African Centers for Policy Leadership”
Published on October 22, 2019
PRCI has now finalized its selection of three Centers for Policy Leadership in Africa, as a key part of its capacity strengthening work over the next five years. -
Kickoff meeting for USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity and Influence (PRCI)
Published on July 11, 2019
Kickoff meeting for USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research, Capacity and Influence (PRCI) July 1st -2nd 2019 IFPRI Offices, Washington DC