Authors: Catherine Ragasa, Opeyemi Olanrewaju, Oliver. K. Kirui, Pwagalari Bwato, and Mariam Ajadee Nigeria's smallholder farmers face a difficult mix: unpredictable weather, volatile markets, rising input costs, and an extension service that cannot re... Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office
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Rapid Assessment of the 2026 El Niño in Papua New Guinea: Observations during a fresh produce value chain study
Date: 19 November 2026, 10:00–11:00 am (Port Moresby time). Virtual event. A severe El Niño is predicted for 2026–2027, and early signs are already showing in PNG’s main farming areas. In August and September 2026, NARI and IFPRI ran a fresh produce value chain survey in 130 communities along the Highlands Highway, across Morobe, Eastern […] Source: Papua New Guinea Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Policy Support Program
Untangling the sources of India’s sugar price spike
Key takeaways A spike in domestic sugar prices in India has triggered a contentious political debate and finger-pointing. While the Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
Working Paper 49: Understanding smallholder engagement with anchor enterprises in Malawi: Evidence from three selected anchor enterprises
Abstract: Drawing on a household survey conducted in 2025 and focus group discussions held in 2026, this paper examines how smallholder farmers engage with three anchor enterprises in Malawi. The schemes differ both in the crop at their center and in h... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
The National Conference on “Reimagining Youth Employment in Kenya’s Agrifood Systems: Evidence, Innovation, and Opportunities”
National Conference IFPRI Kenya in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation and the World Food Programme to Convene a National Dialogue on Advancing Dignified and Fulfilling Youth Employment in Kenya’s Agrifood Systems for Young Women and Men The Int... Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
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