IFPRI director general Johan Swinnen’s book "The Political Economy of Agricultural and Food Policies” received the European Association of Agricultural Economists' 2019 prize. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
ICAE Awards IFPRI
IFPRI Researchers distinguished with numerous awards at the International Conference of Agricultural Economists.
IFPRI Malawi research fellow nominated for Nils Westermarck award
At the 30th International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE) being held in Vancouver this week, an IFPRI Malawi research fellow was nominated- and was named first runner up- for the Nils Westermarck award, named after an outstanding contributor to the agricultural economics profession. The nominee, Dennis Ochieng, is an associate research fellow at IFPRI Malawi where his >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
New portal supports women’s representation in African agricultural research
Women contribute important insights in agricultural research. Whether as government researchers, university professors, or senior research managers, their skills and perspectives are essential for addressing the unique and pressing challenges of all farmers, particularly female farmers. In addition, recruiting from only male candidate pools hampers efforts by African agricultural research agencies to hire the best […] Source: Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators