Request For Proposals for the Structural Transformation of African and Asian Agriculture and Rural Spaces (STAAARS+) Fellows program
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Data Soldiers: Unsung Heroes and Ignored Victims
Researchers and academia seldom think about the foot soldiers who collect data by travelling to villages, blocks, or districts and interviewing households and communities.
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Southeast Asian agricultural research investment too low to support future needs
A recent ASTI report points to large-scale underinvestment in agricultural research and development (R&D) and major research capacity gaps across Southeast Asia. The region will need to step up its agricultural R&D investment to enhance future agricultural productivity, food security, and poverty reduction, and to respond more effectively to challenges posed by climate change and […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators
Research Talks with IFPRI – Episode 10: Working Amid War: Assessing Cash Transfers for Nutrition in Yemen
In January 2020 IFPRI launched a podcast series, which takes listeners along the IFPRI research journey, including the ups and downs of tackling a development problem, implementing cutting-edge research in remote and underserved settings, and working w... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
DeSIRA initiative to improve smallholder farming systems in Malawi
The “Development Smart Innovation through Research in Agriculture” (DeSIRA) initiative was launched at a July 22 virtual event. Through DeSIRA, DARS, eight CGIAR centers and two EU based research institutions will develop and disseminate multi-discipli... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program