World Water Day 2021 | Researchers Claudia Ringler and Ruth Meinzen-Dick discuss what is meant when we talk about water’s myriad of values and the role of water in economic growth, food security, and resilience. Source: IFPRI Nigeria Country Office
Institutional mistrust a major barrier for child vaccination progress in Africa, new study finds
A new study published in BMJ Global Health finds child vaccination rates in African countries are considerably lower in areas where the local population has high levels of mistrust in local authorities. Even when comparing children from households with similar socio-economic characteristics, who live in the same area and have similar access to healthcare facilities, mistrust in local […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Does rainfall variability explain low uptake of agricultural credit? Evidence from Ethiopia
Credit markets are key instruments by which liquidity-constrained smallholder farmers may finance productive investments. However, the documented low demand and uptake of agricultural credit by smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa pose challenges for energizing rural transformation in the region. In this paper, we investigate the impact of rainfall uncertainty—a major source of production risk—on the […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Institutional mistrust and child vaccination coverage in Africa
Introduction Despite considerable improvements in vaccination coverage over the last decade, half of the world’s unvaccinated and undervaccinated children are located in Africa. The role of institutional trust in explaining vaccination gaps has been highlighted in several qualitative reports but so far has only been quantified in a small number of high-income countries. Methods We matched information […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Fundamental role of Cooperative Associations in transforming the agriculture sector.
Ethiopian agriculture in the news for the period April 15 - 30, 2021 highlighting current stories in agriculture and related topics in the country. Read more >>
Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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