ESSP Working Paper 132, by Leulsegged Kasa Mekonen, Nicholas Minot, James Warner, and Gashaw Tadesse Abate. Abstract: This study evaluates the impact in the main cropping season of 2015 of a new approach to the distribution of improved seed in Ethiopia, known as Direct Seed Marketing (DSM). Under DSM, seed producers are allowed to sell >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Poster on Poverty in Malawi, 2016–2017
IFPRI Malawi is pleased to announce the publication of a Poster on Poverty in Malawi, 2016–2017, which complements our fifth Key Facts Sheet on poverty. The poster was developed to illustrate the incidence, gap and distribution of poverty throughout Malawi. The maps and table are based on data from the fourth Integrated Household Survey (IHS4), >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Promoting fruit and vegetable intake in urban Ethiopia: An experiment using video-based communication
MTID Project Note, by Gashaw Tadesse Abate, Kaleb Bayeh, Alan de Brauw, and Kalle Hirvonen. Abstract: This pilot experiment aims to address the knowledge gaps on the nutrition and health benefits of fruits and vegetables to help find ways to increase both consumption frequency and amounts at the house-hold level. While there are already commendable >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Policy Note: Leveraging Agricultural Interventions for Improving Nutrition in Egypt
Hoda El-Enbaby, Olivier Ecker, José Luis Figueroa, Jef L. Leroy, and Clemens Breisinger
The success of nutrition-sensitive agricultural interventions in countries in the Middle East and North Africa has not been examined in much depth. To narrow this knowledge gap, a smallholder farm household survey was conducted in six governorates in Upper Egypt in April and May 2018 following the winter cropping season. Source: IFPRI Egypt Country Office
The relationship between forest cover and diet quality: a case study of rural southern Malawi
The importance of forests in supporting the well-being of poor rural communities in developing countries cannot be overstated, not only for improving food security but also for biodiversity conservation. A study recently published in Food Security journal examined whether there is a relationship between forest cover and diet quality at the household level in rural >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
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