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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 -
Training One to Train Others - Capacity Building in Ebonyi State
Published on June 18, 2017
A week-long training on “Introduction to Stata,” offered in Ebonyi State -
Promoting US national interests through supporting agricultural development in Africa
Published on June 2, 2017
Thomas Jayne's testimonial at the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Agriculture, regarding The Next Farm Bill: The Future of International Food Aid and Agricultural Development. -
Feeding on Farm Fish
Published on June 1, 2017
Aquaculture sector is fast developing in Myanmar and South East Asia. What are the nutritional differences between farm fish and wild fish? It's about micronutrients. An FSP blog on Agrilinks. -
How Cities Reshape Food Systems
Published on May 23, 2017
The explosive growth of cities and the rapid emergence of an urban middle class are driving changes in food production and consumption in developing countries: A new book chapter by FSP team. -
Webinar: The Rise of Medium-scale Farms in Africa
Published on May 23, 2017
Watch T. Jayne's CGIAR webinar highlighting the causes and consequences of changing farm size distributions in sub-Saharan Africa. -
Aquaculture in Myanmar: A survey
Published on May 15, 2017
Fish farming plays an increasingly important role in Myanmar fish supply. This survey results provide a comprehensive ‘benchmark’ of the characteristics of inland aquaculture and provides policy recommendations. -
More and Better Jobs for Youth in Agrifood System
Published on May 12, 2017
VIDEO: By 2050, it is estimated that 864 million people in Africa will live in cities, and 10 million young people will join the labor market every year. What implications? Can the agrifood sector development be the solution? -
Initial Steps in Implementation of the Malawi Land Laws: Implications for Commercial Agriculture
Published on May 10, 2017
SYMPOSIUM - May 10, 2017, Lilongwe, Malawi. This event provided a dialogue on the newly adopted Land Laws and what they entail for agriculture development in Malawi. -
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. -
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. -
Socialization and Capacity Building Workshops for Local Government Authorities, Tanzania
Published on April 24, 2017
A series of workshops to inform Local Government Authorities on the Agricultural Sector Development Program (ASDP 2). The next one is in Morogoro, Tanzania, April 24–29, 2017. -
Africa’s Evolving Employment Trends: Implications for Economic Transformation
Published on April 15, 2017
While agro-processing is growing rapidly in percentage terms, its share of overall employment is quite low and hence will not generate nearly as many new jobs as farming. -
Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Sustainability Summit, March 16–17, Lusaka, Zambia
Published on April 1, 2017
The Summit focused on climate change adaptation and mitigation in relation to agriculture and food security. -
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. -
Capacity Building Is a Non-linear Process: Building Networks for Better Research
Published on March 17, 2017
Researchers at Michigan State University and several tertiary institutions in Nigeria worked in teams to submit grant proposals for research work in Nigeria under the MSU led Alliance for African Partnership (AAP). -
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? -
Training of Ministries of Agriculture staff from 34 of Nigeria’s 36 States and FCT
Published on March 8, 2017
The Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project organized a training on data analysis and presentation in Abuja, March 7–8, 2017. -
Journalists Brainstorm with Researchers on how to Promote Evidence Based Reporting Backed by Data…
Published on March 8, 2017
The Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project convened a brainstorming session in Abuja for media representatives, March 8, 2017. -
3rd Annual Agricultural Policy Conference, March 1–3, Dar es Salaam
Published on March 5, 2017
The Role of Agri-food Systems in Promoting Industrialization in Tanzania Enhancing Linkage of Upstream and Downstream Value Chain Activities in the Context of Agriculture Transformation