Ethiopia has made substantial progress in addressing malnutrition over the last decade. The National Nutrition Program (NNP), has gradually expanded in scope since its 2008 launch. The Sequota Declaration Implementation Plan—aimed at ending undernutrition by 2030—has fostered work across sectors. Stunting (low height for age) rates dropped from 51% to 38% between 2005 and 2016. […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Double-duty actions: seizing programme and policy opportunities to address malnutrition in all its forms
Actions to address different forms of malnutrition are typically managed by separate communities, policies, programmes, governance structures, and funding streams. By contrast, double-duty actions, which aim to simultaneously tackle both undernutrition and problems of overweight, obesity, and diet-related non-communicable diseases (DR-NCDs) have been proposed as a way to effectively address malnutrition in all its forms […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
A workshop on "The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI): Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches" was conducted on December 4, 2019 for up-and-coming researchers of the Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (ESSP) and Eastern and Southern Africa office (ESAO) of IFPRI. The workshop was intended to familiarize the participants with the Index. Women play a critical and […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
2019 Annual trends and outlook report: Gender equality in rural Africa: From commitments to outcomes
The 2019 Annual Trends and Outlook Report from ReSAKSS applies a gender lens to key issues that must be addressed to fully achieve the Malabo Declaration goals for inclusive agricultural growth. Its fourteen chapters examine the intersections between gender and (1) the context and institutions within which rural people operate; (2) the natural resources that […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
SOME LESSONS FROM A LIFE IN FOOD POLICY
Shenggen Fan reflects on his years as IFPRI’s director general and how his own life illustrates the potential for policy to improve livelihoods. Read more.
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