The Nigeria Agricultural Policy Project (NAPP) delivered a 3 – day virtual training on Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) to the staff of Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN) and its national agricultural research institutes (NARIs) and the Federal Colleges of Agriculture (FCAs) between 2 – 4 September 2020. The training had 26 participants in attendance […] Source: IFPRI Capacity Strengthening
IFPRI Malawi’s Bunda Grant Scheme (BGS) mentorship program
IFPRI Malawi has published a two part series on its Bunda Grant Scheme (BGS) mentorship program. Funded by USAID, the program offers selected master’s students from the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) technical support on their thesis research and a forum to present and […] Source: IFPRI Capacity Strengthening
Extension Policy Workshop in Nigeria
Agricultural extension plays a critical role in promoting agricultural productivity, increasing food security, improving rural livelihoods, and promoting agriculture growth. Thus developing an implementation strategy for National Extension Policy is essential. International Food Policy Research Institute organized a two workshop focusing on agriculture extension policy in Zaria, Kaduna State in Nigeria. The workshop allowed participants […] Source: IFPRI Capacity Strengthening
Alternative Pathways to Improve Electricity Access in Ethiopia
Secure, reliable, and affordable energy services are key to addressing many global development challenges. “Energy poverty” features prominently in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Access to modern energy services for all is required to create the conditions for economic development, social equality, and poverty alleviation. Access to modern energy not only helps increase incomes but […] Source: IFPRI Capacity Strengthening
Developing future leaders in food policy in collaboration with Purdue University’s Borlaug Summer Institute
Written by Suresh Chandra Babu and Namita Paul Developing future leaders for agriculture research and development is key for capacity strengthening activity for reducing hunger, malnutrition, poverty, gender inequality, and practicing climate-smart agriculture. Translating theoretical knowledge learned through academic courses into practical problem-solving skills is a part of capacity strengthening strategies to meet the policy […]
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