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PRCI workshop on research methods for value chain analysis
Published on March 30, 2022
Two presentations were given during the PRCI workshop on ‘Research methods for value chain analysis’, including one on the snakehead fish value chain, and another on research methods for value chain analysis -
PRCI Southeast Asia workshop for developing cassava value chain analysis proposals
Published on March 21, 2022
Kasetsart University (KU) in collaboration with IFPRI conducted a PRCI Southeast Asia workshop for developing cassava value chain analysis proposals -
In new Nature publication, Belton argues that freshwater aquaculture is underrepresented in research
Published on March 10, 2022
MSU AFRE professor Ben Belton and colleagues argue that freshwater aquaculture is the most ignored, and important, sector of global aquaculture production in new Nature publication -
Recent Podcast with MSU Professor Emeritus Envisions the Future of African Agriculture
Published on March 8, 2022
Podcast emphasizes the need for African agricultural research and development with a panel of speakers including professor emeritus Thom Jayne -
PRCI Southeast Asia workshop “The Export Potential of Laos Agri-Food to the EU Market”
Published on March 3, 2022
On Feb 16, 2022. The workshop discussed policy gaps, challenges, and priorities for export facilitation and competitiveness in the agri-food sector in Laos. -
Knighthood bestowed to MSU professors by Burkina Faso
Published on February 8, 2022
Past directors of the USAID Feed the Future Legume Innovation Lab receive high honor for their advocacy and cowpea research supporting the livelihoods of women seed producers. -
PRCI 2022 STAAARS Plus Proposals Now Open
Published on January 25, 2022
PRCI's Structural Transformation of African and Asian Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAAARS+) Fellows Program announces new RFP for 2022 -
Comprehensive Africa Climate Change Initiative (CACCI) Officially Launches
Published on December 22, 2021
CACCI is a joint climate initiative with the African Union Commission to promote resilience, food security and inclusive growth -
STAAARS Plus Mentoring the Next Generation of Agricultural Policy Researchers
Published on December 15, 2021
As part of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy, Research, Capacity, and Influence (PRCI) ten early career researchers in Africa have successfully completed the STAAARS+ training and mentorship program. -
A Holistic Approach to Policy Change in Nigeria’s Agri-Food Value Chain
Published on December 8, 2021
To improve agricultural policy and enhance food security in Nigeria, researchers at Michigan State University have helped launch a new Innovation Lab for Policy Leadership in Agriculture and Food Security (PiLAF) at the University of Ibadan.