While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa, a key supply-side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market for seeds and traits. Historically, […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Nutrition, diet, and academic performance among school-age children in urban low-income settings: A case-control study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Objective To examine the effects of nutrition, dietary practices, and other related factors on academic performance and IQ among children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Methods A case-control study was conducted among 309 children aged 6–14 years attending public and private schools in low-income districts of Addis Ababa from March to August 2023. Binary and multinomial logistic […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Assessing the role of food MSMEs in providing employment for women and youth in Ethiopia
Micro-, Small-, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are often important sources of employment in the food retail environment of Low- and Middle-Income Countries. As a result, policy makers might consider promoting job creation through MSMEs operating in the food environment. In this paper, we study a unique data set collected in two sites in Ethiopia to […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
The Iran war: Potential food security impacts
The attack on Iran by U.S. and Israeli forces and Iranian retaliation against U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf have roiled energy markets by disrupting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz—the Gulf’s only sea passage to the open ocean. About 27% of the... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Seminar: Unpacking the Political Economy of Fertilizer Subsidies,
A seminar was delivered by Danielle Resnick, Senior Research Fellow at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), on March 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Jegol Meeting Room on the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) campus in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The seminar, titled “Unpacking the Political Economy of Fertilizer Subsidies,” brought […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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