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Agriculture in the Americas on the road to COP-27: challenges and opportunities for public policy

Co-organized by IFPRI & IICA with support from USAID
Thursday October 27th, 2022
9:30AM to 11:00AM EDT
Details and Registration
Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program

Revisiting Poverty Trends and The Role of Social Protection Systems in Africa During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Quantifying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on poverty in Africa has been as difficult as predicting the path of the pandemic, mainly due to data limitations. The advent of new data sources, including national accounts and phone survey data, provid... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office

Agricultural value chain prioritization: Findings from an economywide modeling exercise for Rwanda

This seminar examined results from a forward-looking application of Rwanda’s most up-to-date economywide model to identify the impact of value chain development across four dimensions: generating economic and sectoral growth; reducing national and rura... Source: IFPRI Rwanda – Rwanda Strategy Support Program

Agricultural Insurance in Rwanda: Principles, Products, and Practices to Inform the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS)

Agriculture is fraught with risk. The type and severity of these risks varies by crop, market, agroecology, and institutional context. Rwanda’s fourth Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation (PSTA 4), which began in 2018 and continues to 2024, ha... Source: IFPRI Rwanda – Rwanda Strategy Support Program

Hungry for Gender Equality: Global Food 50/50 2022 Report

The second annual Global Food 50/50 Report, a joint initiative of Global Health 50/50, the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), and UN Women, reviews the gender- and equity-related policies and practices of 51 global food system organi... Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office