Background On April 1, 2023, the Food and Agriculture Research Discussion Forum (FARDF) convened a meeting to discuss Suthirtha Bandyopadhyay’s research, “Agricultural Production Diversity and Women's Nutrition: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh,” which a... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Ethiopia One CGIAR Consultation Workshop and Launch
The One CGIAR Initiative in Ethiopia has been launched on 29-30 March 2023 at ILRI Addis Ababa Campus with the presence of representatives from Ministry of Agriculture, National and Regional Agricultural Research Institutes, Ethiopian Universities and both international and national development partners. The CGIAR in Ethiopia includes 11 international research centers hosted by International Livestock […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Evaluating Microequity Models for Financing Livestock Fattening in Bangladesh
Can profit-sharing be the key to unlocking the potential of small-scale livestock farmers in Bangladesh? Researchers from IFPRI and the University of Oxford are partnering with WeGro to evaluate a new model that could provide much-needed income and wel... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Assessing drivers of food choice in South Asia
The food systems and environments in South Asia are undergoing significant transformations, creating both opportunities and challenges for achieving sustainable and healthy diets. In this context, individual and household food choice behaviors are crit... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office
Blog: Expert consultation workshop on shrimp value chain in Bangladesh
by Razin Iqbal Kabir (IFPRI), Mohammad Mahfujul Haque (BAU), and Sudha Narayanan (IFPRI) A decade ago, there was much to cheer about Bangladesh’s shrimp export performance. In recent years however, the promise of a shrimp boom has faded, and the sector... Source: IFPRI Bangladesh Country Office