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Climate Change and Food Security: Threats and Hopes for Nigeria
Published on June 4, 2018
By Laura Schmitt Olabisi and Saweda Liverpool-Tasie: "We’ve gotten used to the looks on farmers’ faces by now—shaking heads, looking to the sky as if for an explanation, frowning worriedly. The rains aren’t the same as they used to be, they tell us. ...." -
Call for Applications - Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project Scholars’ Program
Published on January 6, 2017
A Call for Applications for the 2017 Short-Term Visiting Scholars Program is open, with a deadline of February 23, 2017. -
Driving Change in Nutrition Policy Requires the Confluence of a Number of Key Elements
Published on May 1, 2017
Improving nutrition requires multi-sectoral national policies and programs: The case of iodised salt in Africa. -
Off-farm Employment around Yangon: Survey Results
Published on March 18, 2017
Off-farm employment is the sole source of earnings for 56% rural households around Yangon and it provides 78% of rural households income. -
Coffee Means Cash
Published on December 8, 2017
Establishing the cost of production of coffee to farmers in Rwanda supported a substantial adjustment in the national coffee floor price, benefitting over 355,00 households. -
Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project First Annual Conference
Published on September 28, 2016
September 27-28, 2016, Official launch of Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project -
Training One to Train Others - Benue State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Published on July 23, 2017
A three-day training on “Introduction to STATA” for planners, policy analysts, heads of departments, and directors of the Benue State. -
Call Deadline Extended and Now Open to All Nigerian Scholars
Published on January 25, 2018
Scholars from ALL states of Nigeria are eligible. Deadline extended to Feb. 28, 2018. -
Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project supports Kaduna State Ministry ....
Published on November 28, 2017
Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project supports Kaduna State Ministry to promote Accurate Data Collection and Policy Formulation for Effective Implementation. -
What Is a Value Chain? The Example of Aquaculture
Published on March 22, 2018
Aquaculture (fish farming) is a fast growing economic sector in SE Asia. Farmed fish is an integral part of the poor diet, and contributes to food security. -
FSP Rwanda Coffee Research in Feed the Future Agrilinks
Published on May 1, 2017
FSP AGLC team studies the cost of production of coffee and its implications for farmers. -
Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project: Training one to train others - Capacity Building at University
Published on July 30, 2017
A two-day training on “Introduction to STATA” for faculty, researchers and students of the Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State. -
“Urbanization, Food Systems and the Diet Transformation in Developing Countries”
Published on January 31, 2017
David Tschirley was the Keynote Speaker at "Hungry Cities: The Global Revolution in Food Systems" conference, January 23, 2017, La Jolla, CA -
Working it out with Stakeholders – Involving them from the Very Beginning
Published on November 10, 2016
The Feed the Future Nigeria Agricultural Policy project continues to make efforts to strengthen the policy process by bridging the gap between “knowledge providers” and “knowledge users.” -
Training One to Train Others - Capacity Building at the Kebbi State Ministry of Agriculture and R…
Published on August 8, 2017
The Policy project organized a two day training on “Introduction to Stata” for Planners, Policy Analysts, Heads of Departments, and Directors of the Kebbi State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Agricultural Development Programme. -
Surprising Facts about Africa’s Rapidly Expanding Middle Class
Published on January 5, 2017
With the rapid rise of the middle class to about one-third of Africa’s population, we observe important changes in food consumption. These impact the entire agrifood system. -
Myanmar Aquaculture-Agriculture Survey: Results and Dissemination Workshop
Published on June 30, 2017
A workshop to present the results from a detailed study of aquaculture, agriculture and the rural economy in 40 villages in four townships in Yangon and Ayeyawaddy Regions. Yangon, Myanmar. June 30, 2017. -
Key Factors to Design and Reform Subsidy Schemes in Tanzania
Published on January 9, 2017
Key factors that led to the design and reform of various fertilizer subsidy programs over time. -
What Drives Policy Change? Insights from the Kaleidoscope Model of Food Security Policy
Published on March 9, 2017
VIDEO from SEMINAR: What explains the persistence of socially suboptimal policies over long periods of time? What factors and forces provoke episodes of reform that punctuate long periods of policy inertia? -
Media Training: “Journalism Ethics in Agriculture: Avoiding Fake News”
Published on June 20, 2017
About 40 journalists from different media houses across the country played "The Whisper Game" and found out how fake news happen. Salima, Malawi, June 19-22, 2017
