The response to the global call for more data on children’s and adolescents’ diets and nutrition is limited by the lack of straightforward practical indicators to track their diet quality. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Household coping strategies and food security in the multi-shock environment of Mali
This IFPRI working paper explores how households in Mali cope with food security amidst overlapping challenges like conflict, fluctuating food prices, climate events, and economic instability. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Unique datasets on shocks, food security, and household coping strategies
This study compiles and standardizes large-scale national household surveys conducted twice a year between 2018 and 2023 in Mali, Chad, Niger, and Burkina Faso. These surveys capture data on household food security and coping strategies. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Farm size and agricultural productivity of nutritious foods: Evidence from Ethiopia
This new IFPRI Journal Article examines the impact of farm size on the production of nutritious foods in Ethiopia, finding that larger farms exhibit significantly higher productivity in terms of output, value, and profit per hectare compared to small f... Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
Impact of conflict on employment, income, and household welfare in Sudan
Sudan has been embroiled in a high-intensity conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 2023, leading to widespread displacement and an escalating humanitarian crisis. Source: IFPRI Africa Regional Office (AFR)
