21 October 2025 Stakeholders from government, research institutions, NGOs, and donor agencies gathered at Ufulu Gardens in Lilongwe for the dissemination of a groundbreaking study on the use of organic waste to reduce deforestation and improve the qual... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Country brief: Malawi: Cost effective options for inclusive and sustainable development
Abstract: In this policy brief, we present findings of a systematic evaluation and ranking of investment options for Malawi’s agrifood system based on their cost-effectiveness in achieving multiple development outcomes, including agrifood gross domesti... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Informing Crisis Response in Sudan
The armed conflict in Sudan, which erupted in April 2023, has created the world’s largest displacement crisis, and has left over 30 million of the 47.5 million Sudanese population needing multifaceted humanitarian assistance. To help inform the crisis ... Source: IFPRI Sudan – Sudan Strategy Support Program
Essential Commodities Prices, Availability, and Market Actors’ Perceptions September 2025
In September 2025, Sudan’s markets showed relative stability despite conflict, inflation, and weatherrelated disruptions. Cereal and vegetable prices remained broadly stable, while meat, oilseeds, andfuel saw moderate fluctuations. Availability of most... Source: IFPRI Sudan – Sudan Strategy Support Program
Asking the right questions: A stakeholder dialogue on generative AI in digital extension
Generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) is gaining traction in agriculture. Conversational agents such as chatbots and voice assistants are being explored as digital extension solutions, promising scalable, personalized advice for farmers that can ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
